Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
Have you ever started a crochet project and found yourself asking, “How am I supposed to count crochet stitches in rows or rounds?” Trust me, you’re not alone—these are questions almost every crocheter has faced at some point.
Here’s the thing: every pattern starts with a chain, whether it’s a turning chain or a starting chain, and that’s where the confusion begins. https://americancrochetassociation.blog/how-to-count-crochet-stitches
0:00 Hi, I'm Salena Baca!
1:20 About this article
1:46 Tip 1 - Always check the pattern first
3:17 Tip 2 - Understand the basics of chains and stitch height
5:14 Tip 3 - Use stitch markers for clarity
6:04 Tip 4 - Does the slip stitch count or not
7:25 Tip 5 - Practice with beginner-friendly patterns
#crochetbasics #howtocrochet #howtocrochetforbeginners #crochettips
Have you ever started a crochet project and found yourself asking, “How am I supposed to count crochet stitches in rows or rounds?” Trust me, you’re not alone—these are questions almost every crocheter has faced at some point.
Here’s the thing: every pattern starts with a chain, whether it’s a turning chain or a starting chain, and that’s where the confusion begins. https://americancrochetassociation.blog/how-to-count-crochet-stitches
0:00 Hi, I'm Salena Baca!
1:20 About this article
1:46 Tip 1 - Always check the pattern first
3:17 Tip 2 - Understand the basics of chains and stitch height
5:14 Tip 3 - Use stitch markers for clarity
6:04 Tip 4 - Does the slip stitch count or not
7:25 Tip 5 - Practice with beginner-friendly patterns
#crochetbasics #howtocrochet #howtocrochetforbeginners #crochettips
