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English abbreviation · Crochet

What does dc2tog mean in crochet?

dc2tog means double crochet 2 together — a one-stitch decrease.

In French: diminution de bride — 2 brides rabattues ensemble

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Row 4: ch 2, dc2tog, dc across to last 2 sts, dc2tog, turn (18)

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