Treble decrease/tr2tog stitches (double decrease/dc2tog stitches in US terminology) are a standard way of decreasing one treble stitch (double in US) in rows or rounds.
This quick video shows you how to crochet treble decreases, and how they look worked up in crocheted fabric.
It is abbreviated to:
- tr2tog in UK terminology
- dc2tog in US terminology
Prefer a photo tutorial?
Just click here to be taken to my blog post on how to make treble decrease (double decreases in US terminology) stitches.
Other Useful Tutorials
- Treble Crochet (Double Crochet US) is here as a video tutorial, OR here as a photo tutorial.
- Starting Treble Decrease (Double Decrease US) is here as a video tutorial, OR here as a photo tutorial.


