Are you ready to learn exactly how to tr4tog in crochet?
From understanding the steps of the stitch, hooks and yarns needed, to learning the common abbreviations, this article will guide you through everything that you need to know about how to tr4tog in crochet.
With this step-by-step tutorial for both beginners and experienced crocheters alike, learning how to tr4tog in crochet has never been easier!
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The steps of tr4tog or Treble Crochet 4 Together
A quick written description:
- Yarn over 2 times.
- Insert hook into next stitch and pull up a loop.
- Yarn over and pull through 2 loops on the crochet hook.
- Repeat step 3.
- Repeat step 1 – 4.
- Repeat step 1 – 4.
- Repeat step 1 – 4. You have 5 loops on the crochet hook.
- Yarn over.
- Pull through all loops on the crochet hook.
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About the tr4tog or Treble Crochet 4 Together
Learn how to crochet the Tr4tog. With this step-by-step tutorial for both beginners and experienced crocheters alike, learning how to tr4tog in crochet has never been easier!
Are you ready to learn exactly how to tr4tog in crochet?
Project level: Easy
Materials
Crochet Hook
Use any crochet hook size that works with your yarn.
Yarn
Use any yarn you like for this stitch.
If you’re following a crochet pattern, use the crochet hook and yarn suggested to get the correct gauge.
Abbreviations
The treble crochet 4 together is abbreviated tr4tog in crochet patterns.
Learn more about crochet abbreviations & find a complete list on our Crochet Abbreviations & Terms post.
Instructions for the tr4tog or Treble Crochet 4 Together
Step-by-step Photo Instructions
In this step by step photo tutorial you can learn the tr4tog (us terms), a tr decrease stitch, in a few easy steps. Grab your crochet hook and let’s get started with this easy way to decrease 3 crochet stitches.
Yarn over 2 times and insert the crochet hook into the next stitch and pull up a loop from the first stitch, you have 4 loops on the crochet hook.
Yarn over and pull through 2, two times. You have 2 loops on the crochet hook.
Yarn over 2 times and insert the crochet hook into the next stitch and pull up a loop from the second stitch, you have 5 loops on the crochet hook.
Yarn over and pull through 2, two times. You have 3 loops on the crochet hook.
Yarn over 2 times and insert the crochet hook into the next stitch and pull up a loop from the third stitch, you have 6 loops on the crochet hook.
Yarn over and pull through 2, two times. You have 4 loops on the crochet hook.
Yarn over 2 times and insert the crochet hook into the next stitch and pull up a loop from the fourth stitch, you have 7 loops on the crochet hook.
Yarn over and pull through 2, two times. You have 5 loops on the crochet hook.
Pull yarn through all the loops on the crochet hook. You have now finished the treble crochet four together and have decreased 3 stitches.
tr4tog or Treble Crochet 4 Together Crochet Chart Symbol
The treble crochet 4 together chart symbol is related to the treble crochet (tr) stitch chart symbol.
It is a “T” with four legs. On each leg you have a two lines across it representing the yarn overs you do on treble crochet stitches.
It will be turned in the direction it will lay in your finished crochet work.
Photo showing the tr4tog crochet stitch chart symbol.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tr4tog the same as a treble crochet cluster stitch?
No, the treble crochet cluster stitch are often worked into 1 stitch and often with only 3 treble stitches. The treble crochet 4 tog (tr4tog) is worked over 4 stitches.
Does the tr4tog have a right and wrong side?
The side facing you when you crochet the tr4tog is considered the right side, while the other side is considered the back of the stitch.
