Enter the current number of stitches and the number of stitches to be increased into the Calculator. The calculator will evaluate the Crochet Increase. 

Crochet Increase Formula

CI = CS / IS

Variables:

  • CI is the Crochet Increase ()
  • CS is the current number of stitches
  • IS is the number of stitches to be increased

To calculate Crochet Increase, divide the current number of stitches by the number of stitches to be increased.

How to Calculate Crochet Increase?

The following steps outline how to calculate the Crochet Increase.


  1. First, determine the current number of stitches. 
  2. Next, determine the number of stitches to be increased. 
  3. Next, gather the formula from above = CI = CS / IS.
  4. Finally, calculate the Crochet Increase.
  5. After inserting the variables and calculating the result, check your answer with the calculator above.

Example Problem : 

Use the following variables as an example problem to test your knowledge.

current number of stitches = 500

number of stitches to be increased = 20