{"id":3702,"date":"2010-10-26T07:05:11","date_gmt":"2010-10-26T11:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/?p=3702"},"modified":"2025-03-16T14:38:31","modified_gmt":"2025-03-16T18:38:31","slug":"how-to-crochet-loop-stitch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.planetjune.com\/blog\/how-to-crochet-loop-stitch\/","title":{"rendered":"how to crochet the loop stitch"},"content":{"rendered":"
Link easily to this tutorial in your patterns<\/a>: www.planetjune.com\/loopstitch<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n

I’m so<\/strong> glad people liked my crocheted i-cord video tutorial<\/a>! Putting my voice up on YouTube for anyone to listen to was a bit (okay, a lot) out of my comfort zone, but I’m starting to get used to it… In time, I’d like to make a whole crochet tutorial video library (and if you have requests for video tutorials you’d like to see, please let me know and I’ll add them to my list, although I can’t promise exactly when I’ll have time to make them – nobody’s paying me to make them!)<\/p>\n

Today I have another little crochet video tutorial for you. Loop stitch<\/strong> (aka fur stitch) is a decorative stitch similar to single crochet but with an added long loop of yarn formed on the back of the work. You can make the loops as long as you’d like, depending on your application – just wrap the yarn around something<\/em> to create each loop so that all the loops you form are consistent in size. (I use my finger in my video tutorial, but you could use a wider piece of cardboard to form longer loops.)<\/p>\n

\"how<\/p>\n

I’ve seen at least 4 methods for creating loop stitch; my demo shows the method I find most effective, as, unlike the other methods I’ve seen and tried:<\/p>\n