How to make: Half double crochet foundation chain
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Today I will teach you how to make a half double foundation chain. Difficult? Not at all, with a little help you can do it!
1. Start with a slipknot
2. Chain 3
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3. Yarn over your hook, insert your hook into the first chain
4. Yarn over and pull up a loop. You have three loops on te hook
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5. Yarn over and pull through one loop. You’ve made your first chain stitch
![](https://www.2loopz.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/20190418_183308-1170x730.jpg)
6. Mark this stitch with a stitchmarker
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7. Yarn over and pull through all three loops on the hook
8. Yarn over and insert your hook in the stitch with the stitchmarker
![](https://www.2loopz.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/20190418_183444-1170x730.jpg)
9. Yarn over, pull up a loop. You have three loops on your hook
![](https://www.2loopz.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/20190418_183506-1170x730.jpg)
10. Yarn over and pull through one loop. You’ve made the second chain stitch
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11. Remove the stitchmarker and put it in this stitch.
12. Yarn over and pull through three loops on the hook
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Repeat steps 8-12 untill you reach the desired length
The bottom of your foundation row must look like this
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Your finished piece should look like this
![](https://www.2loopz.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/20190503_123521-2-1170x730.jpg)
Success!! Have fun crocheting!!
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