Triad stitch

In this step-by-step tutorial I show how to make the triad stitch. The pattern is a repeat of two rows. This crochet stitch looks almost the same on both sides.

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Photo instructions for the triad stitch

Row 1

1. Start by making a chain. It should have an even number of chains.

2. Insert your hook in the second chain from your hook (in the back of the chain) and make a single crochet.

3. Make single crochets until the end of the row.

4. Then chain four.

Row 2

5. Turn your work around and yarn over. Now you will work in the next stitch (not the very first).

6. So, insert you hook in the next stitch, yarn over and pull up a tall loop like it is shown in the picture. Now you have three loops on your hook.

7. Then yarn over. Next you will have to work in the next stitch.

8. So, insert your hook in the next stitch, yarn over and pull up another tall loop. Now you have five loops on your hook.

9. Yarn over again. You will work in the next stitch.

10. So, insert your hook in the next stitch, yarn over and pull up one more tall loop. Now you have seven loops on your hook.

11. Yarn over.

12. Pull the yarn through the first six loops on your hook. Now you have two loops on your hook.

13. Yarn over.

14. Pull the yarn through both loops on your hook. You have just made a triad stitch!

15. Then chain one.

16. Yarn over. To make the next triad stitch you will have to start working in the last stitch where you have just worked in like it is shown in the picture.

17. So, insert your hook in that last stitch where you have just worked in, yarn over and pull up a tall loop. Now you have three loops on your hook.

18. Yarn over. Now you will work in the next stitch.

19. So, insert your hook in the next stitch, yarn over and pull up a tall loop. Now you have five loops on your hook.

20. Then yarn over again. You will work in the next stitch.

21. Insert your hook in the next stitch, yarn over and pull up a tall loop. Now you have seven loops on your hook.

22. Then yarn over.

23. Pull the yarn through the first six loops on your hook. Now you have two loops on your hook.

24. Yarn over and pull the yarn through both loops on your hook.

25. Chain one, make a triad stitch. Keep working in the same way until the end of the row. In the last stitch of the row. like it is indicated in the picture, you will have to make a double crochet.

26. So, make a double crochet in the last stitch of the row.

27. Then chain one.

Row 3

28. Turn your work around. You will start working in the very first stitch like it is indicated in the picture.

29. So, make a single crochet in the very first stitch.

30. Then make a single crochet in the chain one space of the previous row.

31. Make a single crochet in the triad stitch of the previous row.

32. Then make a single crochet in the chain one space of the previous row.

33. Keep working in the same way until the end of the row.

34. Make a single crochet in the last chain four space (formed by the turning chain of the previous row). Finally, you will have to make on more single crochet in the third chain of the turning chain of the previous row like it is indicated in the picture.