The only differences are that you should wrap the yarn twice around the hook before inserting it into each stitch and you should make a turning chain of four stitches instead of three at the end of every row because of the extra height of the rowYou will notice that this is a longer stitch than double crochet. Double treble crochet is one of the taller stitches. For the rest of the post I’ll be calling it the half treble stitch as this is a UK blog!
Double treble crochet is a basic crochet stitch. It is rarely used on its own because it is so open, rather it is usually used in combination with other stitches to form stitch patterns or can be used as a section made fro threading or weaving ribbon through as an embellishment Yarn over and insert your hook into the chain or stitch, yarn over and pull through (you will have three loops on the hook) yarn over and pull through all three loops on the hook.
It creates a softer fabric that is more of an open stitch than it’s UK tighter brother stitches, the double crochet and half treble crochet. Double Crochet / Treble Crochet US terms: Double Crochet (dc) UK terms: Treble Crochet (tr) Usually marked by a T-shaped symbol with one crossbar on the stem. We have two stitches on the hook. Here are some of the bestWrap the yarn twice around the hook. This wrapping is done by turning the hook over the yarn rather than twisting the yarn around the hookand once more to finish with one loop on the hookBegin by making a length of chaininsert your hook into the 5th chain from the hookFor the next row, continue as you would with double crochet.
Treble crochet, also known as trebles, or if you are in the UK, double trebles, is a very quick stitch to work.
US Equivalent Stitch: Double Crochet (dc) Of all the basic crochet stitches the treble crochet stitch is the most commonly used. In order to crochet a double treble crochet decrease which is abbreviated as DTR DEC (or double treble crochet together = dtr tog) you will need to create unfinished double treble crochets into at least 2 chains (sometimes more, but a pattern would mention that). How-to: We yarn over the thread twice, insert the hook in the crochet piece and crochet the first stitch. repeat in the rest of the chains.draw through next 2 loops on hook, yoh again. (2 loops left)draw yarn through chain, yoh again. 4 loops on hookyoh, draw yarn through chain. 4 loops on hookyoh twice, insert hook into 3rd chain from hook, yoh again.draw through last 2 loops on hook.yoh again, draw through next 2 loops on hook. (2 loops left)yoh 3 times, insert hook into 3rd chain from hook, yoh again.Known in the US as Triple Crochet (tr)yoh again, draw through last 2 loops on hook.draw through first 2 loops on hook, yoh again. (3 loops left)Known in the US as Quadruple Crochet (qc)yoh again, draw through first 2 loops on hook. (3 loops left)
It is rarely used on its own because it is so open, rather it is usually used in combination with other stitches to form stitch patterns or can be used as a section made fro threading or weaving ribbon through as an embellishment Hook the yarn and pull it through. This will leave 4 loops on your hookThere are a multitude of free crochet patterns available, designed by people who love to crochet and who want to help others who love to crochet. You can make your stitches as long as you like. Learn the Art of Crochet with this free tutorial. In this video we will show you how to create a double treble crochet. You would think that the terms used for crochet would be the same between the UK and the US There is a chart below for translating crochet patterns written in British English crochet terms into American English crochet terms. If you’re struggling to remember as you go through the pattern, then there is always the option to write the terms you prefer at the side of the ones in the pattern.
Follow the instructions or watch the video to learn how to double treble crochet. 'Double treble crochet (dtr)' is the same stitch as the American 'triple crochet (trc)'.