Half Double Crochet Tutorial plus Betty Wristlet Clutch Pattern

The Half Double Crochet Tutorial plus Shadow Cowl Pattern by Kristin Omdahl

The half double crochet is a unique stitch that is taller than the single crochet but not as tall as the double crochet. Usually the height is about half as tall as the double crochet. It is less dense than the single crochet but has medium dense opacity. Here you will explore how to manipulate the half double crochet to make a variety of different shapes including how to crochet even in rows and rounds, circles, squares, rectangles, hexagons, and top down increasing triangles. Use these shapes to make singular projects or joined motif projects. Listed here are 90 suggested standard sizes for projects you can make using these seven shapes. Included also is a pattern to make a beautiful wristlet clutch purse.