DOUBLE TREBLE FABRIC

This long stitch creates a lovely, lacy fabric

The longer the crochet stitch, the lacier the fabric you can create. Double treble stitches are long, lacy stitches that are easy to work. It’s abbreviated as dtr, and called treble crochet in the US. The double treble stitch is worked in a similar way to a treble stitch, but with more yrh’s. This means it’s longer than a treble stitch. Double trebles create a light, lacy fabric with an open texture, so it’s a great stitch for delicate shawls, edgings and many more projects. Crocheters usually describe the pattern effect on the crochet fabric as a ‘stitch pattern’. If you work rows of double treble stitches on every row, back and forth, you’ll create a simple double treble stitch pattern (see below right). Below left is an example of double treble stitches…

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Beginners´ Guide to Crochet (Digital) - 1 Issue, Beginner's Guide to Crochet 2019

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