Shaping

The Single Crochet Two Together (sc2tog) Decrease

About this Stitch Pattern

The single crochet two together decrease (sc2tog) is a basic decrease stitch that helps shape your project by removing stitches from your pattern. It is used in everything from sweaters to hats to bags.

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Techniques Used In This Stitch Pattern

Stitch Pattern Details

Skill Level

Beginner

Row Count

Stitch Repeat

Stitch Pattern Instructions

  • Step 1: Insert your crochet hook into the next stitch in the row.
  • Step 2: Yarn over.
  • Step 3: Pull the yarn through the stitch on your crochet hook. You should now have two stitches on your crochet hook.
  • Step 4: Insert your crochet hook into the next stitch in the row.
  • Step 5: Yarn over.
  • Step 6: Pull the yarn through the first stitch on your crochet hook. You should now have three stitches on your crochet hook.
  • Step 7: Yarn over.
  • Step 8: Pull the yarn through all three stitches on your crochet hook.

Stitch Pattern Swatch Photos

SC2TOG-Example

Stitch Pattern Characteristics

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