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Basic crochet stitches: Illustrated crochet tutorial for long needles

It is essential for beginners to learn crochet to master basic stitches. This series of tutorials on basic crochet stitches in the production department will introduce you to the crochet method of long crochet stitches. Knitting friends who want to learn how to crochet long stitches can follow Let’s learn together with our illustrated tutorial on how to crochet long stitches!

Illustration of how to crochet long needles:

Step 1. Wrap the wool around the crochet hook twice (note, it is two turns, one more than the medium and long needles)

Basic crochet stitches: Illustrated crochet tutorial for long needles

Step 2. Insert the crochet hook into the braid hole on the left side

Basic crochet stitches: Illustrated crochet tutorial for long needles

Step 3. Hook out a stitch. There are now four stitches on the crochet hook.

Basic crochet stitches: Illustrated crochet tutorial for long needles

Step 4. Combine two stitches into one stitch (first time). Now there are three stitches left on the crochet hook. Hook the thread and pull to the right to continue stitching.

Basic crochet stitches: Illustrated crochet tutorial for long needles

Basic crochet stitches: Illustrated crochet tutorial for long needles

Step 5: Join two stitches into one stitch (second time). Now there are two stitches left on the crochet hook. Hook the thread and pull it to the right to continue stitching together.

Basic crochet stitches: Illustrated crochet tutorial for long needles

Step 6: Complete two stitches and one stitch (the third time). Note that the long and long stitches need to be repeated three times in total.

Basic crochet stitches: Illustrated crochet tutorial for long needles

Okay, our illustrated tutorial on the basic crochet stitches of long stitches is complete here. The hooking method with long needles is not used very often in actual practice. The hook method is very similar to that of medium-long needles and long needles, the only difference is the number of stitches.

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