US-(tr) UK-(dtr)

Category: Basic Stitches

Difficulty: Beginner

Description: Treble crochet is one of the tallest basic crochet stitches. Its height creates a lacy and airy fabric, making it perfect for lightweight projects and decorative designs.

Instructions

• Foundation Chain: Ch any number.
• Row 1: Starting in the 5th chain from the hook, YO twice, insert your hook, YO and pull up a loop, YO and pull through two loops, YO and pull through two loops again, YO and pull through the remaining two loops. Repeat in each chain across. Ch 4, turn. (Turning chain counts as a stitch.)
• Row 2: Starting in the 2nd stitch, YO twice, insert your hook, YO and pull up a loop, YO and pull through two loops, YO and pull through two loops again, YO and pull through the remaining two loops. Repeat in each stitch across. The last stitch will be worked into the top of the turning chain. Ch 4, turn.
• Repeat Row 2 for the desired length.

Uses: Lightweight blankets, shawls, lacy scarves, and other projects requiring open and airy stitches.