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The Extended Single Crochet (ESC)
About This Technique
The Extended Single Crochet Stitch is a variation of the Single Crochet, but we add an additional step in the process of making the Single Crochet that gives more height to the stitch, and a different texture.
[Video] Technique Tutorial
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Technique Instructions
- Step 1: Insert hook from front to back through stitch to be worked.
- Step 2: Yo hook.
- Step 3: Draw loop through fabric.
- Step 4: Yo and draw through first loop only, forming a chain stitch.
- Step 5: Yo and draw through both loops on hook.
Example Photos
