How to crochet the Suzette Stitch

The Suzette stitch is a great beginner stitch, which is for example suitable for washcloths, potholders or baby blankets. The stitch looks the same on both sides of your work.
I will show you how to crochet 2 rows. You can continue working by repeating row 2.
The basic crochet stitches used in this tutorial: Chain, Single Crochet, Double Crochet.
Below you will find the video tutorial (including the crochet chart) and the written pattern of the Suzette Stitch.
Video including Chart Suzette Stitch

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- 0:00 Introduction Suzette Stitch
- 0:43 Row 1
- 3:13 Row 2
- 5:19 crochet chart
Written instructions Suzette Stitch
Chain an even amount of stitches.
Row 1
1 single crochet en 1 double crochet into the 2nd chain. *Skip 1 chain, work both 1 single crochet and 1 double crochet into the next chain*. Repeat between * and * to the last 2 chain. Skip 1 chain, 1 single crochet into the last chain. Turn
Row 2
Chain 1, 1 single crochet and 1 double crochet into the first stitch. *Skip 1 stitch, 1 single crochet and 1 double crochet into the next stitch*. Repeat between * and * to the last 2 stitches. Skip 1 stitch, 1 single crochet into the last stitch. Turn.
Keep repeating row 2
Decreasing the Suzette Stitch
An extra tip on how to decrease the Suzette Stitch
At the start of the row: ch 1, 1 sc into the first stitch, skip 1 stitch, 1 dc into the next stitch. After this, continue as usual.
At the end of the row: When you have 6 stitches left; skip 1 stitch, 1 sc into the next stitch, skip 1 stitch, 1 dc in the next stitch, skip 1 stitch, 1 sc in the last stitch
Increasing the Suzette Stitch
An extra tip on how to increase the Suzette Stitch
At the start of the row: ch 1, 1 sc, 1 dc and 1 sc into the first stitch, skip 1 stitch, 1 dc, 1 sc and 1 dc into the next stitch. After this continue als usual.
At the end of the row: 1 sc, 1 dc and 1 sc into the last stitch.
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