WHAT IS WORKING TWO STITCHES TOGETHER?
If you’ve come across the instruction ‘tr2tog’ or ‘2trtog’ in a crochet pattern and wondered what on Earth that meant, you’ve come to the right place! These two shorthand abbreviations mean the same thing: ‘treble two stitches together’ or ‘work two treble stitches together’.
Working two stitches together creates a decrease in the fabric, reducing your stitch count and making the decrease row narrower than the row before. The effect on the fabric can vary from a slight tapering to a drastic cinching,
