How to Crochet the Swirl Stitch Photo Tutorial

The Swirl Stitch is a variation of the Twisted Stitch.

While the Twisted Stitch required you to work behind a stitch, the Swirl Stitch will have you work in front.

Learn how to crochet the Swirl Stitch with this photo tutorial.

Materials

• Red Heart Super Saver Yarn
• H/8 Crochet Hook

Abbreviations

• fsc - foundation single crochet
• ch - chain
• dc - double crochet
• sk - skip
• rep - repeat
• sc - single crochet
• st(s) - stitch(es)

Notes

• Stitch pattern is multiple of 3
• Ch 3 at beginning of rows count as dc

Instructions

Fsc a multiple of 3+2 (to start with a chain stitch, you will need a multiple of 3, and then a row of single crochet).

Row 1: Ch 3 (counts as dc, here and throughout) dc in next fsc. Sk next fsc, dc in next fsc. Working around front of same dc, dc in skipped stitch. *Ch 1, sk 2 fsc, dc in next fsc. Working around front of same dc, dc in skipped fsc. Rep from * until 2 fsc left. Dc in last 2 fsc. Turn.

Row 2: Ch 1 (does NOT count as sc) sc in first st.Sc in next 3 dc. *Sc in next ch sp, sc in next 2 dc. Rep from * until 2 dc left. Sc in last 2 dc. Turn.

Row 3: Ch 3, dc in next sc. Sk next sc, dc in next sc. Working in front of dc just made, dc in skipped stitch. *Ch 1, sk 2 sc, dc in next sc. Working in front of dc just made, dc in skipped st. Rep from * until 2 sc left. Dc in last 2 sc. Turn.

Row 4: Rep row 2.

Rep rows 3-4 for stitch pattern!