How To Crochet A Back Loop Single Crochet Ribbed Border

"The back loop single crochet ribbed border is a simple yet effective technique that creates a stretchy, textured edge that mimics knitted ribbing. Perfect for a crochet blanket border. It gives a crochet project such a nice, polished look. Why use a Ribbed Border? A ribbed border is a fantastic way to add structure and texture to your crochet projects. By working only into the back loop, you create a subtle yet stretchy ribbing effect that pairs beautifully with blankets, hat brims, garments, and accessories."

Crochet HookH/8 or 5 mm hook

Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)

Crochet Gaugeit depends on the yarn and hook used.

Finished Sizeit will depend on the project

Materials List

• any weight yarn. the sample was done using medium weight yarn
• crochet hook, yarn needle, scissors, tape measure