Herringbone stitch

A slanted stitch that stacks into a herringbone fabric.

Vertical Short — phone-shaped 9:16 player.

Step by step

8 steps

1
Join yarn (ss)
Join your color with a ss in the first stitch of the row.
2
Chain 1 (ch 1)
ch 1 to set the row height.
3
Yarn over (YO) and insert
YO, then insert the hook into the same stitch where you joined.
4
YO and pull up a loop
YO and pull up a loop so there are two loops on the hook.
5
Pull first loop through second
Pull the first loop (the ch loop) through the second loop on the hook — a horizontal 'beam' will form.
6
YO and pull through all loops
YO and pull through all loops on the hook to finish one herringbone hdc.
7
Move to the next stitch
Insert the hook into the next stitch to begin the next herringbone hdc.
8
Finish row and start next
At the end of the row cut the yarn and do not turn; to work another row join with a ss in the first herringbone hdc of the previous row.