Double Crochet –It is one of the most basic and useful stitches in crochet to build on top of chains.

Symbol: = Double crochet or (DC)

Step 1: Make a slip knot and chain 10

Step 2: Yarn over the hook(yo) from back to front.

Step 3: Insert your crochet hook into the next chain.Yarn over the hook(yo) and pull it through the loop on your hook. You will now have three(3) loops on your hook.

Step 4: Yarn over the hook(yo) and pull it through the first two(2) loops on your hook. You will have two(2) loops on the hook

Step 5: Yarn over the hook(yo) and pull it through the last two(2) loops on your hook.

You have completed one (1) double crochet(dc) stitch. There should be one(1) loop left on your hook.