How to Begin Your Crochet WITHOUT a Foundation Chain - Foundation Stitches Tutorial | Yay For Yarn @YayForYarn
How to Begin Your Crochet WITHOUT a Foundation Chain - Foundation Stitches Tutorial | Yay For Yarn  @YayForYarn
Uploaded February 2019 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
This technique allows you to work the foundation chain and the first row of crochet at the same time!

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00:00 Introduction
02:29 Foundation Single Crochet
08:23 Foundation Half Double Crochet
12:42 Foundation Double Crochet
16:10 Foundation Treble Crochet
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