Stitch Library How to Crochet the V-Stitch Square: FREE Pattern Updated December 3, 2025 This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through links on our site, I may earn a small commission. Click to see full details of my Privacy Policy. Pin it now, make later!33Shares Learn how to crochet the v-stitch square with my free step-by-step pattern and video tutorial in both right and left-handed versions. If you love the satisfying rhythm of the V-stitch, then I think you’ll love the V-stitch square. This square is beautifully lacy, easy to master, and perfect for a variety of projects. Squares are really versatile within the crochet world, and they are easy to make as big or as small as you need once you have mastered the stitch repeat, which is much easier than it sounds. In this post, I’ll show you step-by-step how to crochet your very own V-Stitch Square.TABLE OF CONTENTS1. About this Stitch2. Ways to Use This Stitch 3. Pattern Notes4. Pattern Support5. Materials & Tools6. Where to Shop for Yarn7. Convert Pattern Terms8. Terms & Abbreviations9. Special Stitches10. Tips For Tension11. Pin For Later 12. Free Crochet Pattern: V-Stitch Square13. Video Tutorials14. Right-handed15. Left-handed16. Crochet Stitches To Try Next 17. Granny Square Patterns VIEW MORE▼ About this Stitch The V-Stitch is a simple yet striking crochet stitch that creates a delicate, open texture resembling little “V” shapes. It’s made by working two treble crochets (US double crochets) into the same stitch or space, separated by a chain. It’s perfect for adding lightness and interest to your work. Ways to Use This Stitch Blankets Garments Tote Bags Pattern Notes Written in UK terms but switchable to US crochet terms below. Skill Level: Intermediate Pattern Support The fastest way to get pattern support is to ask in our dedicated facebook group for Bella Coco Crochet patterns. This is the best place for you to connect with other crocheters. Please note, if you wish to change and adapt this pattern in any way, this must be done at your own exploration and we cannot offer assistance with this. Materials & Tools Yarn: You can use any weight yarn and recommended hook size that can be found on the belly band to your chosen yarn. Hook: Use the corresponding hook size to the yarn weight chosen. Darning Needle Scissors Tape Measure Where to Shop for Yarn Wool Warehouse we crochet Mary maxium love crafts Herrschners Convert Pattern Terms Here you can quickly switch between UK and US crochet terms. This will make following the pattern easier as all terms will be converted to your preferred version. view in UK terms view in US terms Terms & Abbreviations Chain(s): ch(s): Yarn over, pull through loop on the hook. Slip Stitch(s): ss(s): Insert hook, yarn over, pull through stitch and loop on hook. Treble Crochet(s): tr(s): Yarn over, insert into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, you will have three loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over, pull through remaining two loops. Special Stitches V-Stitch: (v-st): work tr, 1 ch, tr in indicated sp. How to Crochet – A Handy Reference Guide eBook Unsure of the differences between UK and US terms? Need a refresher on how to do your crochet stitches? In my ‘How to crochet: A handy reference guide’ EBook I help you with all of these terms and you can always have them to hand! You will also get exclusive access to free video instructions. You can find my EBook HERE. Tips For Tension Do you struggle with tension? Watch this helpful tutorial below for essential crochet tips for tension! Pin For Later Free Crochet Pattern: V-Stitch Square You are viewing this pattern in UK terms. Foundation: Ch 4 and ss in 4th ch from hook to form a circle. Round 1: (Ch 4, tr) counts as first v-st, ch3. *v-st, ch 3; repeat from * twice more. Join with ss in third ch from beg ch-4. [8 tr, 4 ch-1, 4 ch-3] Round 2: Ch 3 *v-st in next ch-1 sp, (v-st, ch 3, v-st) in ch-3 sp; repeat from * twice more, v-st in next ch-1 sp, (v-st, ch 3, v-st, ch 1) in last ch-3 sp. Join with ss in top of beg ch-3. [24 tr, 12 ch-1, 4 ch3] Round 3: Ch 3, *v-st in each ch-1 sp to the corner, (v-st, ch 3, v-st) in corner ch-3 sp; repeat from * to last ch-1 sp. (Tr, ch 1) in last ch-1 sp, ss in top of beg ch-3. [40 tr, 5 ch-1, 4 ch-3] Round 4: Ch 3, *v-st in each ch-1 sp to the corner**, (v-st, ch 3, v-st) in corner ch-3 sp; rep from * twice, repeat from * to ** to beginning ch-1 sp, (tr, ch 1) in same sp as beg ch-3, ss in top of beg ch-3. [56 tr, 7 ch-1, 4 ch-3] Repeat round 4 until desired size. Fasten off. Sew in ends. Video Tutorials Right-handed Left-handed Crochet Stitches To Try Next Have you tried these stitches? Filet Crochet Little Arches Primrose Stitch Larksfoot Stich Triple Treble Leaping Stripes Filet Crochet Little Arches Primrose Stitch Larksfoot Stitch Triple Treble Leaping Stripes Granny Square Patterns Explore the endless possibilities with granny sqaure patterns CLICK HERE for over 10 FREE patterns! I always love to see your makes so if you try any of my patterns or follow my stitch tutorials please tag me @bellacococrochet or use the #bellacococrochet sarah-jayne KEEP ON making Don’t miss a thing! Sign up to our newsletter, grab a cuppa and find out about the latest posts and projects. First name Email address Thanks! Please check your inbox (and junk) to confirm your subscription! Pin it now, make later!33Shares Further Reading... 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