Back Post Double Crochet Tutorial (BPDC)

It’s time to learn back post double crochet (BPDC)!

If you already know how to double crochet, then this stitch is going to be pretty easy for you.

However, when you’re finished, your row is going to look REALLY different than if you had done just regular double crochets.

In the crochet video tutorial below, I’ll show you exactly what “back post” means and how to position your stitches correctly.

Then, you’ll end up with this super interesting ridge in your work. And the possibilities to create interesting textures in your crochet are endless!

Let’s learn how to Back Post Double Crochet aka BPDC! If you already know how to double crochet, then this croceht stitch is going to be pretty easy for you. You just have to learn how to position your stitch around the back post instead of in the t…

Crochet skills you need for back post double crochet:

Slip knot

Chain

Double crochet

After you’ve mastered back post double crochet, then you’re going to want to learn how to front post double crochet!

These two stitches are often used together in patterns to create some really interesting stitches like basketweave stitch, waffle stitch and more.

Learn front post double crochet here