How to Crochet the Sedge Stitch Tutorial

Meet your next favorite all around stitch: The Sedge Stitch!
Perfect for those evenings when you just want to crochet away, enjoying your hobby without a lot of effort.
Great for an all over afghan in a solid color or even using a fun ombre or cake yarn color way. Perfect for a pillow, a bag.. well just about ANYTHING really where mindless work meets beauty.
Learn how to crochet the Sedge Stitch with this tutorial.
Materials
- Any size hook. I used a US G6/4 mm crochet hook
- A yarn weight that works with your hook size. I used worsted weight yarn.
- tapestry needle and scissors
Abbreviations
- ch - chain
- hdc - half double crochet
- dc - double crochet
- sc - single crochet
- st(s) - stitch(es)
The Sedge Stitch Pattern
Ch 27 (or to desired length)
R1: In the 2nd ch from hook, work a hdc and a dc. *Skip 2 ch. In next ch, work (sc, hdc, dc). Repeat from * across to last ch. Sc in last ch. Turn
R2: Ch 1, (hdc and dc) in next st. *Skip next 2 st. In next st (which is the sc from the prior row), work (sc, hdc, dc). Repeat from * to last 2 stitches in row. Skip next stitch. Sc into the last stitch. Turn
Subsequent Rows: Repeat row 2 to desired length. At the end of the last row, fasten off and weave in ends.