Double Crochet

Double crochet (USA) / Treble crochet (UK and International)

Description of Stitch

The double / treble crochet is a longer stitch than a single / double crochet stitch. This is a basic crochet stitch and used in most patterns.

Video - Double Crochet 

Step 1

Length of chain

Start with a length of chain. When you get to the end of your chain and are ready for your first row.

Step 2

Loops for double crochet

Put the hook under the yarn picking up one loop and then miss the first two chain.

Step 3

Into third chain

Insert the hook into the third chain and put the hook under the yarn and pull through one loop.

Step 4

Loops for double crochet

Put the hook under the yarn and pull through the first two loops on your hook.

Step 5

double crochet remaining loops

Now put the hook under the yarn once more and pull through the remaining two loops. This completes a double / treble crochet stitch.

Step 6

row of double crochet

This shows one complete row of double crochet / treble crochet.

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