How to Crochet the Moon Stitch Photo Tutorial
The Moon Stitch crochet pattern is a wonderfully easy and versatile stitch! It’s not too heavy on the texture and is unique looking.
The Moon stitch crochet pattern is one that can be used in a variety of different projects as it can be used with any multiple of stitches.
Learn how to crochet the Moon stitch with this photo tutorial.
Stitches and Abbreviations:
- Ch – Chain Stitch
- Moon St – Moon Stitch (Yo twice, insert hook in next st, yo and draw up a loop, yo drawing through all loops on hook. Stitch Made)
- Rpt – Repeat
- Sc – Single Crochet Stitch
- Sl St – Slip Stitch
- Yo – Yarn Over
Pattern Notes:
- This stitch is worked in rows in this tutorial and it may be worked in one colour or many. I will be working this pattern in a solid colour.
- To begin make a slip knot and make a foundation chain. For this stitch you may use any multiple of stitches for your foundation chain.
- For example, ch 21.
Moon Stitch Pattern
Row One: Sc in the 2nd ch from your hook and in each ch across. Ch 2 (does not count as a st), turn.
Row Two: In the first st and in each st across work 1 moon st (Yo twice, insert hook in next st, yo and draw up a loop, yo drawing through all loops on hook). Ch 1, turn.
Row Three: Sc in the 1st st and in each across. Ch 2, turn.
For the rest of the pattern simply repeat rows two and three. Fasten off, weave in your ends.
