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Crochet Hugs and Kisses Stitch

Leyla
Leyla
Jul 18, 2025 08:35 AM
Crochet Hugs and Kisses Stitch

The Crochet Hugs and Kisses Stitch is a delightful pattern that adds a charming touch to any crochet project. This stitch creates a beautiful textured design that resembles Xs and Os, giving off a cozy and inviting feel to your work. Whether you're making a blanket, scarf, or even a cute sweater, incorporating the Hugs and Kisses Stitch will surely bring warmth and love to your handmade creations. So grab your yarn and hook, and get ready to spread some crochet hugs and kisses wherever you go!


I’m using Scheepjes Stone Washed XL #4 medium weight yarn as well as a 4mm crochet hook. You can use any yarn or hook size you prefer for this stitch tutorial, whatever you have is good. Just have fun!

Stitches Used & Code (US Term)

ch = chain
st = stitch(es)
sc = single crochet
dc = double crochet
sk = skip
sp = space
REP = repeat

Notes:

This hugs and kisses crochet stitch is a 2 rows repeat (row 2 and row 3)
This hugs and kisses stitch is in a multiple of 3+5 chains

Can use in row or round. For the following written instructions, I’m going to make in a row
For the following written instructions, I’m using 2 colors but you can use only 1 color or more then 2 colors. You can change color how ever you want, every row, every other row, it’s up to you.

Hugs and Kisses Crochet Stitch Written Instructions

Row 1 Color A (RS): ch 32, sk 5 ch (first 3 ch that you skipped count as 1 dc), 3 dc into next ch, *sk 2 ch, 3 dc into next ch* REP from *TO* until you have 2 ch left, sk next ch, 1 dc into last ch, cut the yarn. Check picture below

Crochet Hugs and Kisses Stitch

Row 2 Color B (WS): Turn, make slip knot and insert hook into the loop, 1 sc into first st, *sk 3 dc and make 1 dc into the between the third dc that you skipped and the next dc, ch 1, 1 dc into the between the first dc that you skipped and the next st* REP from *TO* across, end the row with 1 sc into the last st/the ch st, cut the yarn. Check picture below

Crochet Hugs and Kisses Stitch

Row 3 Color A: Turn, add new yarn into the first sc, ch 3 (count as 1 dc), 3 dc into each ch 1 sp across, end the row with 1 dc into last st, cut the yarn. Check picture below

REP Row 2 and Row 3 for remainder of project

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