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Crochet Linen Stitch

  • Writer: Lara Serbousek
    Lara Serbousek
  • Feb 20
  • 1 min read

Updated: Jun 25

Learn to crochet the linen stitch, which is also commonly referred to as the moss stitch. This delightful stitch creates a beautiful texture that is both visually appealing and versatile, making it suitable for a wide range of crochet projects, from blankets to garments. In this guide, you will find comprehensive written instructions that break down the process step-by-step, ensuring that even beginners can follow along with ease. Additionally, a detailed video tutorial is included, providing a visual demonstration of each stage of the crochet technique. Whether you are looking to enhance your crochet repertoire or simply enjoy the rhythmic process of creating fabric, the linen stitch is a wonderful choice that you will surely appreciate. Get ready to dive into the world of crochet and explore the endless possibilities that the linen stitch has to offer!

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Materials:

Yarn

Crochet hook

Abbreviations (US Terms):

ch: chain

sc: single crochet

sp: space

st: stitch











Instructions:

Chain an odd number of stitches

Foundation Row 1: sc in the 3rd ch from the hook, *ch 1, skip 1 ch, sc in next ch; repeat from * to end of row. Turn.

Pattern Repeat:

Row 1: ch 2, skip next sc, sc in next ch-sp, *ch 1, skip 1 st, sc in next ch-sp; repeat from * to end of row (placing last sc in ch-2 sp from previous row). Turn

Repeat row 1 until desired length


Full video tutorial below:


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