How to crochet a half-loop (connecting loop)

Semi-Column, connecting column, half- column without crochet, hook, blind loop, attachment, connecting loop, blind loop - all these are different names for the same crochet element. It is a tight, dense, low loop, designed to close circles, join rows or transitions to knitting other loops, without breaking the thread. This knitting element is used to close the rows in straight or circular knitting, to make the necessary adjustments on the edges of the workpiece, to sew together the work elements, and to connect the motifs. Semi-Columns conveniently and effectively form the edging of details, collars, necks, armholes, the hoses of sleeves, the sides of square or rectangular motifs. With the help of a connecting column, the edges are perfectly compacted, eliminating stretch and other possible defects. To be able to correctly tie a connecting loop is an important skill for every needlewoman. A blind loop allows you to make a very accurate and strong connection. In this article we will tell you how to crochet a half-loop. There is nothing complicated in this, and you will succeed!

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In various graphic schemes, the half-tube can be designated differently, for example, in the form of an arc, a black air loop or black Th triangle.

How to Crochet a Half-Column

To sew a connecting loop, one or two arches of the hinge of the previous or set row should be pushed so that a new loop is produced. Then this new loop is pulled through the main working one. If you use half-shells without a crochet in your work, then carefully check the thread tension: all loops must be free. Knitting "half-hooked crochet" is still known as "Bosnian knitting". This kind of knitting is widespread in Bosnia and other countries of the Muslim world. The fabric created by the pillars without a crochet is distinguished by its special strength and durability. Such a simple element, as a connecting loop, allows you to create a fairly heavy and dense canvas.

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So, let's try together with you to tie a half-roll without a crochet. First, we'll make a chain of several air loops. Loop chains must be made sufficiently free. Next, enter the hook in the very first loop as shown in the picture. Now grab the thread and pull out a new loop - on the hook we got two loops. Gently pull the new loop through the main loop (first) on the hook.
After that, one loop should remain on the hook. Thus, we have a column without a crochet. After a little practice, you can quickly draw the working thread through two loops at the same time. And do not forget that when knitting with half-thread without a crochet, you need to constantly monitor the thread tension. We hope that our simple knitting lesson helped you to learn how to create a half-shell without a crochet quickly and at ease.