Learn how to join a new yarn to your crochet work using the double crochet stitch. Follow the written instructions or the video tutorial below!
- Work a slipknot on your hook;
- Yarn over grabbing the yarn with your middle and ring fingers so it doesn’t slip off your hook;
- Insert your hook into the first sitch;
- Yarn over and pull up a loop;
- Yarn over and pull through two loops on the hook;
- Yarn over and pull through two remaining loops completing the double crochet.
This technique is usefull when you want to add a row of double crochets in a new color or when you ran out of yarn at the end of a row without having to chain in the beginning of the row.
Using this technique you can join the double crochet anywhere you like, not just in the beginning of the row.
Watch the Video Tutorial
Follow the video tutorial below and go through all the steps in 3 minute only!
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