In this post, you will find a step-by-step photo tutorial on how to crochet a half double crochet 2 stitches together (abbreviation – HDC2tog). This stitch is used to make decreases in half double crochet and is also known as the HDC decrease (dec).
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You may also find my other stitch tutorials helpful: how to crochet SC2tog, how to crochet standing stitches, how to crochet twisted single crochet, and how to crochet extended double crochet stitch.
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How to Crochet Half Double Crochet 2 Stitches Together (HDC2tog)
1. Yarn over.
2. Insert hook into designated stitch. Yarn over and pull up a loop.
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3. There are now 3 loops on the hook.
4. Yarn over.
5. Insert hook into next stitch. Yarn over and pull up a loop.
6. There are now 5 loops on the hook.
7. Yarn over and pull through all 5 loops on the hook.
I hope you enjoyed this photo tutorial on how to crochet HDC2tog!
Happy Crocheting!
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