Treble Decrease (Double Decrease US) – Video Tutorial

By FayDH / posted on April 25, 2024

Close up of a treble decrease crochet stitch in teal yarn with crochet hook

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.

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