In the video I start with a short introduction about Tunisian crochet and how to make the very first stitch you will learn when you start doing Tunisian crochet: the Tunisian simple stitch!
On this page you can also see the photos of the stitch and the pattern drawing below.
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Pattern description
Number of stitches pattern: | of your choice |
Foundation: | make a foundation chain with the desired number of stitches. |
Row 1, forward pass: | Make the first Tunisian simple stitch into the second loop from the hook. Repeat this for every chain of the foundation chain. |
Row 1, return pass: | Wrap and pull through 1 loop on the hook. * Wrap and pull through 2 loops on the hook * . Repeat between ** until there is 1 loop left on the hook. |
Row 2 and next rows, forward pass: | The loop on the hook is the first Tunisian simple stitch of this row. * Make the next Tunisian simplestitch in the next loop of the row below it *. Repeat between ** and do an end stitch at the end. |
Row 2 and next rows, return pass: | Repeat row 1, return pass |
The pattern chart

Used symbols
![]() | chain (horizontal) and turning chain (vertical) |
![]() | Tunisian simple stitch |
![]() | Tunisian simple stitch in the side stitch |
![]() | return pass |
The extended video for right-handers
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The extended video for left-handers
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