How To Chain On Crochet Stitches on an Afghan

Video Transcript

"I'm Sue Rose for Expert Village today were learning to make a shell stitch afghan the first step is chaining on 164 stitches I either use a J or and I hook and make sure to chain on very loosely. The first thing you do wrap it around your hook and pull it through wrap it around your hook and pull it through make sure they are very loose. I now have 1 2 3 stitches on my hook wrap around pull through wrap around pull through wrap around pull through try to keep your stitches with the same tension and count your stitches as you go. Keep wrapping around your hook and pulling through wrap around pull through wrap around pull through counting as you go, wrap around pull through until you have 164 loose chains on your hook, stay tune for the next segment as we'll do our row number one our starting row."