Bian Crochet Ribbing Stitch

“BIAN CROCHET RIBBING STITCH” 

STITCHES AND TECHNIQUES USED

CHAIN (abbrev. ch)
YO and pull through the loop on hook.

HALF DOUBLE CROCHET (abbrev. hdc)
YO and pull up a loop (3 loops on hook), YO and pull through all 3 loops on hook at once.

THROUGH THIRD LOOP (abbrev. ttl)
The third loop lies right behind the back loop of a stitch.

CROCHETING INTO THE BACK BUMP OF A CHAIN
When you turn your chain, you’ll see a small ‘bump’ on the wrong side of each stitch.

START CROCHETING

• Turning chain at the beginning of row do not count as a stitch.
• Number of rows in pattern repeat : 1
• Reversible.

To begin: multiple 1 + 1 turning chain

Row 01. Starting in 2nd ch through back bumps, hdc to end. 

Row 02. ch, turn, hdc-ttl to end.

Repeat rows 02 until desired height is reached.

CHART  STITCH

You can check the symbols used in the chart in the post “Crochet Symbols”.

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