SPLIT SINGLE CROCHET

(Waistcoat or knit stitch). In the round: This is single crochet, made right in the center of stitches of last round, to create a thick fabric. Insert hook right in the center of the “V” of next stitch, yarn over and draw through the “V” of the stitch, yarn over and draw through the two loops on the hook.

*It’s important to crochet loosely, to make it easier for hook to go through the “V” of stitches of last round.

Back and forth: This is single crochet, made right in the center of stitches of last row, to create a thick fabric. Insert hook right in the center of the inverted “V” of next stitch, yarn over and draw through the inverted “V” of the stitch, yarn over and draw through the two loops on the hook.

*It’s important to crochet loosely, to make it easier for hook to go through the inverted “V” of stitches of last row.