How to DC2TOG (double Crochet 2 Together) – a Decrease Stitch!
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How to DC2TOG (double Crochet 2 Together) – a Decrease Stitch!
 - beginner crochet tutorial!)
DC2TOG (double crochet 2 together) is a really cool and easy decreasing stitch!
Basically, it takes 2 stitches and combines them into 1! So simple to do…and if you already know how to double crochet, then this will be a breeze for you!
Perfect for reducing your stitches and shaping projects!
Watch the video below or follow the photo tutorial to learn how to DC2TOG!
Yarn Over
Insert Hook Through Stitch to Be Worked.
Yarn Over
Draw Back Through Stitch
You Now Have 3 Loops on Your Hook!
Yarn Over
Draw Back Through First 2 Loops Only.
Yarn Over
Insert Your Hook Into Next Stitch.
Yarn Over
Draw Back Through Stitch
There Are Now 4 Loops on Your Hook!
Yarn Over
Draw Back Through First 2 Loops Only.
Yarn Over
Draw Back Through the Last 3 Loops on Your Hook
You Have Now Finished a DC2TOG!
You can see in the photo above, the 2 stitches that were double crocheted together in purple. When you work your next row, these will now be 1 stitch.
Just repeat steps 1-14 for every DC2TOG you want to make!
Have fun with this and let me know if you have any questions in comments below!
Happy Crocheting!