Brioche Crochet Stitch

“BRIOCHE CROCHET STITCH” –  BY HILARIA FINA

STITCHES AND TECHNIQUES USED

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

CROCHETING INTO THE BACK BUMP OF A CHAIN
Usually you crochet in the right side of the chain. When you turn your chain, you’ll see a small ‘bump’ on the wrong side of each stitch. Insert your hook under this back bump.

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

SWATCH

• This stitch is worked in rows in this tutorial. At the end of each row you will need to make a chain (know as the “turning chains”) and turn your work.
• Also called: Yarn Over Slip Stitch, Half Double Crochet Slip Stitch (hdcss) or Fisherman.

To begin: for this stitch pattern you can make any number of chains + 1 turning chain.

Row 01. Crocheting at the 2nd ch from hook, YO, insert your hook in back bump, YO and pull the yarn through the stitch and pull directly through two loops on hook.

Row 02. ch, turn, YO, insert your hook into 3rd loop, YO and pull the yarn through the stitch and pull directly through two loops on hook, turn.

Repeat Row 02 until you reach desired length.

VIDEO | STITCH BRIOCHE

CHART | STITCH BRIOCHE

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

PATTERN MADE WITH THIS STITCH

VIDEOTUTORIAL | BRIOCHE

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