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How to crochet a basic circle

When making amigurumi, you'll be crocheting in the round. This means you'll start from the center and work out in a continuous spiral. 

Since many amigurumi patterns start with a basic circle, here is a quick circle pattern that is great for beginners and anyone looking to practice their crochet.

Download the pattern pdf here

 

Watch the full tutorial below!

Materials

- worsted weight yarn in color of choice
- size F/ 4 mm crochet hook
- safety pin or stitch marker to mark the start of each row

Abbreviations

-in American crochet terms-

st = stitch
ch = chain
sc = single crochet
inc = single crochet increase
rnd = round
* * = set of stitches to be repeated
( ) = total number of stitches in a round
rep = repeat

Pattern

Directions
rnd 1: ch 2, sc 6 in 2nd ch from the hook (6 st)
rnd 2: sc 2 in each st (12 st)
rnd 3: *sc 1, inc 1* rep 6 times (18 st)
rnd 4: *sc 2, inc 1* rep 6 times (24 st)
rnd 5: *sc 3, inc 1* rep 6 times (30 st)

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