Learn how to crochet the v-stitch with my free step-by-step pattern. This is a fun, beginner-friendly crochet stitch. Working two treble crochets (US double crochets) in the same stitch to create a lovely row of V shapes, creating a light, lacey stitch. In this blog, I’ll walk you through how to crochet the V-stitch step-by-step—so grab your hook, pick your favourite yarn, and let’s get started! PLUS I’ve included a fun infinity scarf pattern for you to make!
About the Stitch
This classic stitch works up quickly and adds beautiful texture to any project. Work this stitch in any weight yarn to create different surface textures. Whether you’re making a breezy summer blanket, a pretty shawl or a snuggly snood. The V-stitch is perfect for beginners and experienced crocheters alike.
Pattern Use Ideas
- Garments
- Shawls
- Scarves
Materials & Tools
- Yarn: In the sample, I have used Paintbox Cotton DK. However, you can use any weight yarn and recommended hook size that can be found on the belly band to your chosen yarn.
- Hook: 4mm
- Darning Needle
- Scissors
- Tape Measure
Pattern Notes
Written in UK terms but switchable to US terms below.
Skill Level: Beginner
Stitch Multiple: 3 + 3
Convert Pattern Terms
Here you can quickly switch between UK and US crochet terms. This will make following the pattern easier as all terms will be converted to your preferred version.
Terms & Abbreviations
Chain(s): ch(s): Yarn over, pull through loop on the hook.
Slip Stitch(s): ss(s): Insert hook, yarn over, pull through stitch and loop on hook.
Treble Crochet(s): tr(s): Yarn over, insert into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, you will have three loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over, pull through the remaining two loops.
Unsure of the differences between UK and US terms? Need a refresher on how to do your crochet stitches? In my ‘How to crochet: A handy reference guide’ EBook I help you with all of these terms and you can always have them to hand! You will also get exclusive access to free video instructions. You can find my EBook HERE.
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Pattern Support
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Please note, if you wish to change and adapt this pattern in any way, this must be done at your own exploration and we cannot offer assistance with this.
Free Crochet Pattern: V-Stitch
You are viewing this pattern in UK terms.
Chain in multiples of 3 + 3.
Row 1: [tr, 1 ch, tr] in fourth ch from hook (skipped 3-ch counts as tr), * skip 2 ch, [tr, 1 ch, tr] in next ch, rep from * until 2 ch remain, skip 1 ch, tr in last ch. Turn.
Row 2: 3 ch (counts as tr here and throughout), [tr, 1 ch, tr] in each 1-ch sp across, tr into top of 3-ch. Turn.
Rep Row 2 until desired height.
Fasten off and sew in ends.
V-Stitch Crochet Pattern
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