How to Crochet Edgings Part 1: Crab stitch – k1p1 TV

Hand knitting and crochet designer, author and lecturer Ruth Herring demonstrates how to work Crochet edgings. In part 1, learn how to work Crab stitch crochet. Crab stitch is a useful stitch to master as it can be used for producing a professional finish for both crochet and hand knitting projects. The stitch is essentially working Double Crochet (US Single Crochet) stitches in a backwards direction along the last row. The resulting edge has a lovely braided look.

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Ruth Herring

Ruth Herring knitting and crochet fashion designer, pattern writer, lecturer, author and all-round yarnaholic.