treble crochet (tr)

This is the last crochet stitch to learn in the series of stitches you need to know for this book.

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1 Work three chain (see page 17) for the turning chain at the start of a row of treble crochet.

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2 Yarn over hook before you insert the hook into the stitch.

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3 Insert the hook into the next stitch, from front to back (see page 24). Yarn over hook.

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4 Draw the loop just through the stitch. There should be three loops on the hook.

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5 Yarn over hook.

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6 Pull the loop through two of the loops on the hook. There should be two loops on the hook.

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7 Yarn over hook.

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8 Pull the loop through the remaining two loops on the hook to complete a treble crochet. Follow Steps 2–8 to work one treble crochet in the same way into every stitch across the row.