How to Crochet Decrease

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Combines two stitches into one. Makes your work narrower. Used to close amigurumi shapes.

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Step by Step

  1. 1Insert hook into next stitch, yarn over, pull through (2 loops)
  2. 2Insert hook into the NEXT stitch, yarn over, pull through (3 loops)
  3. 3Yarn over and pull through all 3 loops
  4. 4Two stitches became one — that's a decrease
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Taught in lesson

Lesson 9: Going 3D

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