How to count crochet stitches in the round

When you join or close a round with a slip stitch, does it count as a stitch? How do you make sure you don't accidentally use it? In this article, we'll talk about joined crochet rounds, how to join a crochet round, why the slip stitch does not count as a stitch, how to make sure you don't accidentally use the slip stitch and more.

When you crochet in the round, it can be tricky to count your stitches. But counting is important to make sure that you're on track for following your pattern. Today, I'll show you how to count your stitches! The loop on the hook doesn't count! Here's a photo of my work: Do you see the

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Holly Lanier - Amigurumi Pattern Designer on Instagram: "This is my favorite clean edge color change technique and has been such a game changer for many of my designs! It adds a beautiful clean edge that really elevates many designs. 😃 Since I know I will be asked, I don’t count the slip stitch round as it’s own round. If the color change round is R2, then the slip stitch round before it is labeled R2a. The slip stitches are simply the foundation for the color change round. 🥰 Have you used…

Hello friends. We all need to know the basics right? So how on earth have I neglected to show you how to make a simple crochet circle!? So here it is...