{"id":8200,"date":"2013-03-25T17:13:30","date_gmt":"2013-03-26T00:13:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/?p=8200"},"modified":"2019-10-26T07:12:41","modified_gmt":"2019-10-26T14:12:41","slug":"how-to-crochet-the-front-post-double-crochet-two-together-decrease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/how-to-crochet-the-front-post-double-crochet-two-together-decrease\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Crochet the Front Post Double Crochet Two Together Decrease"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-FPdc2tog-decrease-cover.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-FPdc2tog-decrease-cover.jpg\" alt=\"How to Crochet the Front Post double Crochet Two Together Decrease\" width=\"620\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-FPdc2tog-decrease-cover.jpg 850w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-FPdc2tog-decrease-cover-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-FPdc2tog-decrease-cover-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-FPdc2tog-decrease-cover-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-FPdc2tog-decrease-cover.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This video crochet tutorial will help you learn how to crochet the front post double crochet two together decrease.  This is a method for decreasing the number of stitches in your work. This decrease is particularly useful when working a fabric using double crochets or front post double crochets.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"620\" height=\"349\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yLD95Ku8Z-s?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<section id=\"materials\">\n<h2>Materials Used in this Tutorial<\/h2>\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md- col-sm- col-xs- col-lg-offset-  one-half\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/soysilk.com\/swtc-yarns\/1824-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-swtc-pure-tuscany-h150.jpg\" alt=\"nsad-swtc-pure-tuscany-h150\" width=\"225\" height=\"150\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8011\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-swtc-pure-tuscany-h150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-swtc-pure-tuscany-h150-330x220.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-swtc-pure-tuscany-h150.jpg\"><\/a>\n<p>SOYSILK&reg; brand fiber is made from the residue of soybeans from tofu manufacturing.  This process is 100-percent natural and free of any petrochemicals, making it an extremely environmentally friendly product. SOYSILK&reg; brand fiber offers superior moisture absorption and ventilation properties along with beautiful draping, softness and warmth.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md- col-sm- col-xs- col-lg-offset- one-half-last\">\n<h3>A Crochet Hook<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n[clear]\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md- col-sm- col-xs- col-lg-offset-  one-half\">\n<h4>Sponsored by:<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/soysilk.com\/swtc-yarns\/1824-2\/\" alt=\"swtc-Logo\" width=\"193\" height=\"93\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7971\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/swtc-Logo.gif\" alt=\"swtc-Logo\" width=\"193\" height=\"93\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7971\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/swtc-Logo.gif\"><\/a><br>\n<\/p><\/div><div class=\"col-lg-6 col-md- col-sm- col-xs- col-lg-offset- one-half-last\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n[clear]\n<section id=\"instructions\">\n<h2>Pattern Instructions<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<strong>Skill:<\/strong> Intermediate\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Step 1<\/div>\n<p>Yarn over<\/p><\/li>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Step 2<\/div>\n<p>Insert hook behind the post of the double crochet in row before and back through to front<\/p><\/li>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Step 3<\/div>\n<p>Yarn over and draw through the post<\/p><\/li>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Step 4<\/div>\n<p>Yarn over and draw through the first two stitches on hook<\/p><\/li>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Step 5<\/div>\n<p>Insert hook into next post and back through to the front<\/p><\/li>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Step 6<\/div>\n<p>yarn over and draw through again<\/p><\/li>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Step 7<\/div>\n<p>yarn over and draw through the first two stitches on hook<\/p><\/li>\n<li class=\"step\">\n<div class=\"label\">Step 7<\/div>\n<p>yarn over and draw through the last two stitches on hook<\/p><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"amazon-link\">\n<div class=\"photo\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1589234723\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1589234723&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=nestada-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1589234723&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=nestada-20\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=1589234723&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=nestada-20\"><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=nestada-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1589234723\" alt=\"\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=nestada-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1589234723\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"description\">\n<h2>Like This Stitch?<\/h2>\n<p>Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1589234723\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1589234723&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=nestada-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Complete Photo Guide to Crochet<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=nestada-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1589234723\" alt=\"\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=nestada-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=1589234723\"> for more great stitches just like the ones on this site!\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"stitch-photos\">\n<h2>Swatch Photos<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8202\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8202\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-FPdc2tog-decrease.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-FPdc2tog-decrease.jpg\" alt=\"Example of the Front Post Double Crochet Two Together Decrease (Click for Larger)\" width=\"620\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-FPdc2tog-decrease.jpg 800w, https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-FPdc2tog-decrease-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/nsad-FPdc2tog-decrease.jpg\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8202\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Example of the Front Post Double Crochet Two Together Decrease (Click for Larger)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/section>\n[sidebar alias=&rdquo;after-post&rdquo; ]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This video crochet tutorial will help you learn how to crochet the front post double crochet two together decrease. This is a method for decreasing the number of stitches in your work. This decrease is particularly useful when working a fabric using double crochets or front post double crochets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8201,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[179],"tags":[],"stitch-attributes":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8200"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8200\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8200"},{"taxonomy":"stitch-attributes","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newstitchaday.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stitch-attributes?post=8200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}