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What does tr2tog mean in crochet?

What does tr2tog mean in crochet?

Treble Crochet Two Together Decrease

How do you do a Dctog in crochet?

DC2TOG: How to Double Crochet Two Together

  1. Yarn over, insert hook into next stitch and pull up a loop. ( three loops on hook)
  2. Yarn over, pull through two loops. ( two loops on hook)
  3. Yarn over, insert hook into next stitch, pull up a loop. ( four loops on hook)
  4. Yarn over, pull through two loops. (
  5. Yarn over, pull through remaining three loops.

What is a double treble crochet UK?

Double Treble Crochet (dtr) Known in the US as Triple Crochet (tr) yoh twice, insert hook into 3rd chain from hook, yoh again. draw yarn through chain, yoh again. 4 loops on hook. draw through first 2 loops on hook, yoh again. (

What does CL stand for in crochet?

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Abbreviation Description
CL cluster
cont continue
dc double crochet
dc2tog double crochet 2 stitches together

How can we reduce DC?

To decrease in double crochet, work the first double crochet until only 2 loops are on the hook. Yarn over, place hook in next stitch, yarn over, pull through stitch, yarn over, pull through 2 loops (3 loops on hook). Yarn over, pull yarn through all 3 loops for a completed decrease.

How do you increase a double crochet at the end of a row?

Increase one block at the end of a row:

  1. Yarn over (yo) twice.
  2. Insert your hook in the top of the last stitch of the previous row, which is where you just worked the last double crochet (dc) of the current row.
  3. Yarn over and draw the yarn through the stitch.
  4. Yarn over and draw the yarn through 2 loops on the hook.

What does R mean in crochet?

tr = treble crochet. st/sts = stitch/stitches. tog = together. prev = previous. RS = right side.

What does RS and WS mean in crochet?

You will see in pattern books that the right and wrong side are usually written as the following: RS = Right Side. WS = Wrong Side. It’s pretty easy to tell which side is what by taking notice to your yarn tail end (where you began your work).

What does G mean in crochet?

FPsc = front post single crochet(s) FPtr/FPtrc = front post triple/treble crochet(s) FL/ft lp = front loop(s) G: g = gram.

What is SH in crochet?

sc = single crochet. sc2tog = single crochet 2 stitches together. sh = shell. sk = skip. sl st = slip stitch.

Why is my crochet blanket slanted?

There are three likely culprits: You put the first stitch in the wrong place. For example, you placed it into the base of the turning chain instead of the next stitch over. You put two stitches into the same place.

Why is my crochet shrinking?

The number of stitches in each row is different: This is the most common reason why your project seems to take on a life of its own. For every stitch you miss in a row, your crochet gradually gets smaller. Likewise, if you accidentally add a stitch every now and then, your project will start to grow.