Stitch Library Little Arches Crochet Stitch Updated February 25, 2026 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!20Shares The Little Arches crochet stitch is a beautiful stitch. It has slight lace like qualities and I think it would be a beautiful baby blanket stitch. Consisting of double crochet and chains, this stitch is really easy to work up and is a simple one row repeat.TABLE OF CONTENTS1. Pattern Use Ideas2. Materials and Tools3. Pattern Notes4. Terms & Abbreviations5. Pin for Later6. Little Arches Stitch Pattern7. Video Tutorial8. Right-handed9. Left-handed10. Keep Learning… VIEW MORE▼ Pattern Use Ideas Blankets Scarves Home decor Materials and Tools Feel free to play around with yarn weights and hook sizes for this stitch pattern, but I have used: Yarn: I used Scheepjes SoftFun in Rose Hook: I have used a 4.5mm Darning Needle Scissors Pattern Notes Written in UK terms but switchable to US terms below.Skill Level: IntermediateStitch Multiple: 4 +4This pattern gives you the basic principles for the little arches stitch, designed to help you create your own projects.Video tutorial can be found at the base of the post. 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. Double Crochet(s): dc(s): Insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, you will have two loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through remaining two loops. 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 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. Learn more about the eBook here. Pin for Later Pin for Later Little Arches Stitch Pattern Foundation: Chain in multiples of 4 + 4. Row 1: dc in fourth ch from hook (skipped 3-ch counts as 3-ch sp), *3 ch, dc in next ch, 3 ch, skip 2 ch, dc in next ch; repeat from * across. Turn. Row 2: 3 ch, skip first dc, *[dc, 3 ch, dc] in 3-ch sp, 3 ch, skip [dc, 3-ch sp, dc]; repeat from * across, dc in beginning 3-ch sp. Turn. Repeat Row 2 until desired height. Final row: 1 ch, dc in first st, *1 ch, dc in next 3-ch sp; repeat from * across until one 3-ch sp rem, 1 ch, dc in 3-ch sp. Fasten off and sew in ends. Video Tutorial Right-handed Or you can watch on YouTube Left-handed Or you can watch on YouTube Keep Learning… If you want to discover even more stitches, don’t forget to take a look at our stitch library! TAKE ME TO THE STITCH LIBRARY 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!20Shares Further Reading... Popcorn Stitch September 19, 2020 How to Crochet the Eyelet Stitch: FREE Crochet Pattern March 13, 2025 5 Rainbow Projects to Brighten Your Day April 1, 2020 No Comments Leave a Reply Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.