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How to Stitch a Triple Crochet

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Triple Crochet
Triple Crochet

This is how to make a triple crochet. The abbreviation is TC=Triple Crochet.

Difficulty: Moderate
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Crochet Hook
  • Yarn
  • Scissors
  • Tapestry Needle
  1. Step 1

    Chain 15 for the practice swatch.

  2. Step 2

    Wrap the yarn around the hook twice.

  3. Step 3

    Insert the hook through the 5th chain from the hook.

  4. Step 4

    The first 5 chains will count as the first triple crochet.

  5. Step 5

    Wrap the yarn over the end of the hook.

  6. Step 6

    Pull it through. You will have 4 loops on your hook.

  7. Step 7

    Wrap the yarn over the end of your hook and pull through two loops.

  8. Step 8

    You will have 3 loops remaining on your hook.

  9. Step 9

    Wrap the yarn over the end of your hook.

  10. Step 10

    Pull through two loops. You will have two loops remaining on your hook.

  11. Step 11

    Wrap the yarn over the hook.

  12. Step 12

    Pull the yarn through the remaining two loops on the hook. You have completed the triple crochet.

  13. Step 13

    Triple crochet in the next chain.

  14. Step 14

    Triple crochet in the remaining chains to the end. You will have 11 triple crochet.

  15. Step 15

    Chain 4.

  16. Step 16

    Turn.

  17. Step 17

    The chain 4 will count as the first triple crochet.

  18. Step 18

    Wrap the yarn over your hook twice.

  19. Step 19

    Insert the hook in the second stitch.

  20. Step 20

    Wrap the yarn over your hook.

  21. Step 21

    Pull the loop through. You will have 4 loops on your hook.

  22. Step 22

    Complete your triple crochet.

  23. Step 23

    Do a triple crochet in each triple crochet across the row.

  24. Step 24

    When you get to the end of the row, you will do your triple crochet in the top of the previous first row chain by inserting your hook in the top of the chain.

  25. Step 25

    You will have 11 triple crochet. Your row is complete.

  26. Step 26

    Repeat from step 15 to make more rows.

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