How to Crochet a Single Crochet Decrease

Single crochet is the most common basic crochet stitch that will result in fabric. It is abbreviated sc.

Step 1

Insert hook into next stitch, yarn over and draw a loop through (one sc worked up to the last step): 2 loops on hook.

How to Do A Single Crochet Decrease

Step 2

Insert hook into next stitch.

How to Do A Single Crochet Decrease

Step 3

Yarn over and draw a loop through (another sc worked up to last step): 3 loops on hook.

How to Do A Single Crochet Decrease

Step 4

Yarn over and draw through all three loops on hook.

How to Do A Single Crochet Decrease

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How to Do A Single Crochet Decrease