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V-Stitch

Definition

Two tall stitches separated by a chain, worked into the same space, forming a V shape. Always confirm whether a pattern uses UK or US terminology before starting. Swatch to verify gauge, then adjust hook size or tension to achieve the desired fabric and fit.

Examples

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    V-stitch creates airy shawls.

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    Adjust chain space for openness.

Related Terms

Shell / Fan Stitch

Multiple tall stitches worked into the same stitch or space to create a scalloped fan. Always confirm whether a pattern uses UK or US terminology before starting. Swatch to verify gauge, then adjust hook size or tension to achieve the desired fabric and fit.

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