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How to Crochet the Slip Stitch?

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  The slip stitch is a fundamental crochet technique used from beginners to advanced crocheters for all kinds of projects. In fact, the crochet slip stitch is so important that you’ll notice it is used in nearly all patterns to join a round, seam pieces together, make crochet edging, and more. You simply need to work with your single ended crochet hooks that you own. Working with interchangeable Tunisian crochet hooks also works as long as you do not attach the cord for regular crocheting. Just make sure to work with a size matching the yarn weight. Simple to learn with some practice, the slip stitch can be easily added to your repertoire of crochet skills. What is Slip Stitch in Crochet? The slip stitch is a foundational technique used in various applications. Whether you crochet a hat or basket you can work slip stitches to join rounds. For shaping or proper fit for sweaters or a cardigan the stitches are employed. Similarly for surface stitches on a crocheted or even a knitte...