What is the standard abbreivation for the Single Crochet crochet stitch?

The US standard abbreviation for the Single Crochet crochet stitch is sc.

Single Crochet Stitch Patterns

This is our archive of free crochet patterns that use the single crochet stitch, or sc for short. If you are new to this beginner’s stitch, you can view our tutorial on that here. We also have plenty of patterns that feature a similar stitch called the double crochet stitch.

Free Crochet Patterns using the Single Crochet Stitch

These free crochet patterns were all created using various yarn types, brands and hook sizes... but all use the Single Crochet crochet stitch.

Lovely Lace Coaster Set
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 3. Intermediate,
- Yarn Brand: Stylecraft,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 3 – Light,
- Hook Size: 3.5 mm (E-4),
- Stitches: Double Crochet, Half Double Crochet, Single Crochet, Slip Stitch, Triple Crochet,
- Color: Pink, Purple,
Crochet Coaster and Bow
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 1. Basic,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
- Stitches: Single Crochet, Slip Stitch,
Oat Bran Beanie
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
- Yarn Name: Wool-Ease Thick and Quick,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 6 – Super Bulky,
- Hook Size: 10 mm (N/P-15),
- Stitches: Double Crochet, Double Crochet Increase, Half Double Crochet, Half Double Crochet Back Loop, Single Crochet, Slip Stitch,
- Color: Neutral, White,
Crochet Heart Crop Top Pattern
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 3. Intermediate,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 4 mm (G-6),
- Stitches: Half Double Crochet, Half Double Crochet Two Together, Single Crochet, Slip Stitch,
Herringbone Backpack
Free Crochet Pattern
- Yarn Brand: Paintbox Yarn,
- Yarn Name: Simply Aran,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 4.5 mm (7),
- Stitches: Half Double Crochet, Herringbone Half Double Crochet, Single Crochet, Slip Stitch,
- Color: Brown, Neutral,
Dune Infinity Crochet Scarf
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
- Yarn Name: Hue + Me,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 5 – Bulky,
- Hook Size: 9 mm (M/N-13),
- Stitches: Double Crochet, Single Crochet, Slip Stitch,
- Color: Pink, White,
Broadquay Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 3. Intermediate,
- Yarn Brand: Knit Picks,
- Yarn Name: Brava Worsted,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 6 mm (J-10),
- Stitches: Half Double Crochet, Half Double Crochet Two Together, Single Crochet, Slip Stitch, Triple Crochet,
- Color: Brown,
Crossbody Bag
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 3. Intermediate,
- Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
- Yarn Name: For The Home Cording,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
- Stitches: Single Crochet, Single Crochet Two Together, Slip Stitch,
Michelle Beanie
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Hobby Lobby,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 6 mm (J-10),
- Stitches: Double Crochet, Half Double Crochet, Puff, Single Crochet,
Michelle Scarf
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Hobby Lobby,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 6 mm (J-10),
- Stitches: Double Crochet, Half Double Crochet, Puff, Single Crochet,
Crochet Mini Santa Hat Ornament
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Stitches: Single Crochet,
Crochet Pleated High Waist Baby Skirt
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
- Stitches: Double Crochet, Single Crochet, Single Crochet Back Loop, Slip Stitch,
Christmas Ornament Balls with Snail
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 1. Basic,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 2 – Fine,
- Hook Size: 2.25 mm (B-1),
- Stitches: Bobble, Double Crochet, Single Crochet, Slip Stitch,
- Color: Black, Blue, Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, White, Yellow,
Crochet Adult Slipper Boots Worked Flat
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 1. Basic,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 4 mm (G-6), 5 mm (H-8),
- Stitches: Double Crochet, Half Double Crochet, Single Crochet, Slip Stitch,
Crochet Piglet Amigurumi
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 3 – Light,
- Hook Size: 4 mm (G-6),
- Stitches: Single Crochet, Slip Stitch,
- Color: Pink,
Crochet Baby Booties Worked Flat
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 1. Basic,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 3.5 mm (E-4),
- Stitches: Half Double Crochet, Single Crochet,
Crochet Pleated Baby Cardigan
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 4 mm (G-6),
- Stitches: Double Crochet, Single Crochet, Slip Stitch,
Luffy Crochet Pattern
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Hook Size: 2mm,
- Stitches: Single Crochet, Single Crochet Back Loop, Single Crochet Two Together,
- Color: Blue, Red, Yellow,
Easy Peasy Crochet Cowl Pattern
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 6 mm (J-10),
- Stitches: Half Double Crochet, Single Crochet,
Thermal Crochet Coaster
Free Crochet Pattern
- Yarn Weight: Weight 3 – Light,
- Hook Size: 4.5 mm (7),
- Stitches: Single Crochet, Single Crochet Back Loop,
- Color: Brown, Orange, Yellow,
Crochet A Flat Christmas Tree
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 2 – Fine,
- Hook Size: 3.5 mm (E-4),
- Stitches: Half Double Crochet, Single Crochet,
- Color: Brown, Green, Neutral,
Crochet Modified Cross Stitch
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 2 – Fine,
- Hook Size: 4 mm (G-6),
- Stitches: Single Crochet, Slip Stitch,
Striped Crochet Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
- Yarn Name: Hue + Me,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 5 – Bulky,
- Hook Size: 8 mm (L-11),
- Stitches: Moss / Linen, Single Crochet,
- Color: Brown, Neutral, White,
Easy Peasy Crochet Baby Cardigan
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 3 – Light,
- Hook Size: 4 mm (G-6), 5 mm (H-8),
- Stitches: Double Crochet, Single Crochet, Slip Stitch,
- Color: Pink,
Crochet Bar Stitch
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
- Stitches: Double Crochet, Single Crochet,
- Color: Brown,
Cute Bee Crochet Pattern
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 2 – Fine,
- Hook Size: 2.25 mm (B-1),
- Stitches: Single Crochet, Single Crochet Two Together, Slip Stitch,
- Color: Black, Yellow,
Crochet Christmas Star Pattern
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 1. Basic, 2. Easy,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 3 – Light,
- Hook Size: 4.5 mm (7),
- Stitches: Double Crochet, Half Double Crochet, Single Crochet, Slip Stitch, Triple Crochet,
- Color: Brown, Green, Neutral,
Triple Berry Throw Pattern
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Bernat,
- Yarn Name: Blanket Yarn,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 6 – Super Bulky,
- Stitches: Single Crochet,
- Color: Blue, Gray, Red,
Crochet Red Panda
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
- Yarn Name: 24/7 Cotton,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 2 – Fine, Weight 3 – Light, Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 2.25 mm (B-1),
- Stitches: Single Crochet,
- Color: Black, Brown, Orange,
Little Jellyfish Crochet Pattern
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 2 – Fine,
- Hook Size: 2mm,
- Stitches: Front Loop Single Crochet, Half Double Crochet, Single Crochet, Single Crochet Back Loop, Single Crochet Two Together, Slip Stitch,
- Color: Green, Orange, Pink, Purple, Yellow,
Abbey Blanket
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 1. Basic,
- Yarn Brand: Paintbox Yarn,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 3 – Light,
- Hook Size: 4.5 mm (7),
- Stitches: Half Double Crochet, Single Crochet,
Among Us Monster Crochet Pattern
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 3. Intermediate,
- Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
- Yarn Name: 24/7 Cotton,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 2 – Fine, Weight 3 – Light,
- Hook Size: 2.25 mm (B-1),
- Stitches: Front Loop Single Crochet, Half Double Crochet, Single Crochet,
- Color: Pink,
Astronaut Cuddler
Free Crochet Pattern
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 4 mm (G-6),
- Stitches: Single Crochet,
Textured Cowl Scarf Crochet Pattern
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
- Yarn Name: Mandala,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 5.5 mm (I-9),
- Stitches: Single Crochet,
Little Reindeer Crochet Pattern
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 3. Intermediate,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 2 – Fine,
- Hook Size: 2.25 mm (B-1),
- Stitches: Single Crochet, Slip Stitch,
- Color: Brown, Red, White,
Elongated Single Crochet Stitch
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 4.5 mm (7), 5 mm (H-8),
- Stitches: Single Crochet,
- Color: Neutral,
Creepy Crawly Spider Sock Pattern
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 3. Intermediate,
- Yarn Brand: WeCrochet,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 1 – Super Fine,
- Hook Size: 3.5 mm (E-4),
- Stitches: Single Crochet, Single Crochet Back Loop, Slip Stitch,
- Color: Black, Orange, White,
Penguin Buddy Crochet Ami Doll Pattern
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 3. Intermediate,
- Yarn Brand: Hobby Lobby,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 3 – Light,
- Hook Size: 4 mm (G-6),
- Stitches: Single Crochet, Single Crochet Two Together,
- Color: Black, Gray, Orange,
Diamond Crochet Cardigan
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Knit Picks, Lion Brand,
- Yarn Name: Color Theory,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 2 – Fine, Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 4 mm (G-6),
- Stitches: Double Crochet, Front Loop Single Crochet, Single Crochet,
- Color: Blue, Gray, White,
Christmas Pine Tree Crochet Washcloths
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Lion Brand, Yarnspirations,
- Yarn Name: Lily Sugar’n Cream, Pima Cotton,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
- Stitches: Single Crochet,
- Color: Neutral,
Crochet A Christmas Tree Garland
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Hook Size: 3.5 mm (E-4),
- Stitches: Half Double Crochet, Single Crochet, Single Crochet Back Loop, Slip Stitch,
- Color: Green, Neutral,
Crochet Infinity Scarf
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
- Stitches: Double Crochet, Shell Stitch, Single Crochet,
- Color: Gray, Variegated, White,
Crochet Reindeer
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 2 – Fine,
- Hook Size: 2.75 mm (C-2),
- Stitches: Single Crochet,
Easy Christmas Tree Pattern
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Hook Size: 3.5 mm (E-4),
- Stitches: Single Crochet, Slip Stitch,
- Color: Green,
Modified Alternating Spike Stitch In Rows
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Hook Size: 5 mm (H-8),
- Stitches: Single Crochet, Slip Stitch,
- Color: Neutral,
Little Bunny Crochet Pattern
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Hook Size: 2.25 mm (B-1),
- Stitches: Single Crochet,
- Color: Black, Pink, Variegated, White,
Free Crochet Sunflower Pattern
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Brand: Lion Brand,
- Yarn Name: Heartland, Skein Tones,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 4 – Medium,
- Hook Size: 5.5 mm (I-9),
- Stitches: Bobble, Double Crochet, Half Double Crochet, Single Crochet, Triple Crochet,
- Color: Brown, Yellow,
Little Bear Crochet Pattern
Free Crochet Pattern
- Skill Level: 2. Easy,
- Yarn Weight: Weight 2 – Fine,
- Hook Size: 2.25 mm (B-1),
- Stitches: Single Crochet, Slip Stitch,
- Color: Black, Brown, Gray, Variegated, White,