Back Loop Single Crochet Stitch

Good day. I hope that your day thus far has been wonderful.

Let's get right into the back loop single crochet stitch:

FYI: To make your lives easier, there is a Tutorial over on my YouTube Channel:

https://youtu.be/PFcM1_Ch3ko

1) If you are starting out a new project, first you will need to create a foundation chain.

Please check out my YouTube Video on how to:

https://studio.youtube.com/video/KuhXEUVU0Xc/edit

or my instructional blog post:

https://independencecroche.wixsite.com/home/post/slipknot-and-chainstitch-tutorial

2) To start your new row you will need to chain 1 stitch and then turn your work:

3) Looking at the stitch anatomy:

This is your front loop:

And this is your back loop:

4) Put your crochet hook through the back loop:

5) Yarn over:

6) Pull the yarn through the back loop of the stitch:

7) Yarn Over:

8) Pull the yarn through the two loops on the crochet hook.

Once you've worked two or more rows you will start to see ridges forming. These are great for creating ribbing in your projects:

I hope you found this helpful

Have an amazing day!