The Invisible Double Crochet Decrease
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Stitch Description
The Invisible Double Crochet Decrease is a method of removing stitches to shape your fabric. This decrease is special because it makes those decreases almost invisible by cutting out stitches without gaps.
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Materials Used
Lion's Pride Woolspun
Woolspun, with an exquisite range of neutrals and vivid classic colors, will quickly become your go-to yarn. The 12-ply construction means that garments drape beautifully and afghans and warm weather accessories have a cushiony soft bounce to them. Sold exclusively at Michaels and LionBrand.com
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Crystal Palace Bamboo Crochet Hook
Crystal Palaces' Bamboo Crochet Hooks are lovely, and feel great in your hand. These 6 inch crochet hooks are made from specially selected, cured, and finished bamboo for an exceptionally smooth feel. Made in Japan.
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Pattern Instructions
- Step 1: Yarn over.
- Step 2: Insert the hook into the front loop of the first stitch of the decrease.
- Step 3: Insert the hook into the front loop of the next stitch of the decrease.
- Step 4: Yarn over and draw through first loops on hook.
- Step 5: Yarn over and draw through first loops on hook.
- Step 6: Yarn over and draw through last two loops on hook.
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