How to half double crochet stitch (hdc)

The half double crochet stitch (hdc) is the halfway point between a single crochet (sc) and double crochet stitch (dc). Compared to a single (sc) stitch, it requires a yarn over before you insert the hook into a stitch, and requires you to pull the final yarn over through all 3 loops on the hook.

How to hold a crochet hook (step-by-step with photos)

1. Yarn over.

2. Insert the hook under top loops of the next stitch.

3. Yarn over. Pull the yarn through the stitch to draw up a loop.

4. There should be three loops on the hook.

5. Yarn over. Pull the yarn through all three loops on the hook. There should be one loop left on the hook.

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Where can I buy crochet hooks and yarn?

You can buy crochet hooks and yarn at a variety of places. Some popular options include craft stores like Michael’s or Jo-Ann, online retailers like Amazon or Etsy, and even big-box stores like Walmart or Target. You can also check out your local yarn store. They’ll have a wide selection of yarns and crochet hooks. You can also buy crochet hooks and yarns online on websites like LoveCrafts.

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You can buy crochet hooks and yarn at a variety of places. Some popular options include craft stores like Michael’s or Jo-Ann, online retailers like Amazon or Etsy, and even big-box stores like Walmart or Target. You can also check out your local yarn store. They’ll have a wide selection of yarns and crochet hooks. You can also buy crochet hooks and yarns online on websites like LoveCrafts.

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