About 90 per cent of all crochet projects start with one simple thing: the slip knot. It is the most useful, quick and easy stitch you'll ever learn! If you’ve always wanted to learn how to crochet, follow our series of Crochet Fundamentals. This pattern uses US terms and stitches.

Supplies

• Yarn
• A crochet hook
• Click here to learn more about essential crochet tools

Make a Slip Knot

Check out the following video to learn how to quickly make a slip knot.

Start Crocheting

Good job! You now know how to make a slip knot.

Are you ready to start crocheting? Why not start with a granny square?

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