Beginners / Stitch Library Learn How to Crochet the Triple Treble Stitch Updated December 16, 2025 This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through links on our site, I may earn a small commission. Click to see full details of my Privacy Policy. Pin it now, make later!29Shares Learn how to crochet the triple treble stitch with my free step-by-step pattern. This beginner-friendly stitch is one of the tallest basic stitches in crochet, creating long, open stitches that drape beautifully and add a lacy texture to your work.TABLE OF CONTENTS1. About the Stitch2. Top Tips 3. Ways to Use This Stitch4. Materials & Tools5. Pattern Notes6. Pattern Support7. Convert Pattern Terms8. Terms & Abbreviations9. Pin For Later10. Free Crochet Pattern: Triple Treble11. Crochet Stitches To Try Next VIEW MORE▼ About the Stitch The triple treble is taller than the double treble (dtr) and is formed by wrapping the yarn four times around your hook before inserting it into the stitch. Because of its height, it creates a beautifully long, elongated look that can make your fabric stretchier and lighter. The triple treble stitch might not be a go-to for every project, but when you want to play with structure, flow, or just showcase your skills, it shines. It’s a great addition to your crochet toolkit and opens the door to all kinds of creative experimentation. Top Tips Tension is key: Because of its length, the triple treble stitch can become uneven if your tension isn’t consistent. Watch for gaps: This stitch naturally creates space between stitches. If you’re after a tighter fabric, you might want to pair it with shorter stitches for example after every row complete a row of double crochet or half treble crochet. Great for verticality: Use it to create tall textures or reach over other stitches without disrupting the fabric. Ways to Use This Stitch Garments Shawls Scarves Materials & Tools Yarn: I have used Paintbox Cotton DK However, You can use any weight yarn and recommended hook size that can be found on the belly band to your chosen yarn. Hook: 4mm (G -6) or corresponding hook size to the yarn weight chosen. Darning Needle Scissors Tape Measure Pattern Notes Written in UK terms but switchable to US terms below. Skill level: Beginner Pattern Support The fastest way to get pattern support is to ask in our dedicated facebook group for Bella Coco Crochet patterns. This is the best place for you to connect with other crocheters. Please note, if you wish to change and adapt this pattern in any way, this must be done at your own exploration and we cannot offer assistance with this. Convert Pattern Terms Here you can quickly switch between UK and US crochet terms. This will make following the pattern easier as all terms will be converted to your preferred version. view in UK terms view in US terms Terms & Abbreviations Chain(s): ch(s): Yarn over, pull through loop on the hook. Slip Stitch(s): ss(s): Insert hook, yarn over, pull through stitch and loop on hook. Triple Treble Crochet(s): trtr(s): Yarn over hook three times, insert into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, you will have five loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through two loops, you will have four loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through two loops, you will have three loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through two loops, and you will have two loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through remaining two loops. How to Crochet – A Handy Reference Guide eBook Unsure of the differences between UK and US terms? Need a refresher on how to do your crochet stitches? In my ‘How to crochet: A handy reference guide’ EBook I help you with all of these terms and you can always have them to hand! You will also get exclusive access to free video instructions. You can find my EBook HERE. Pin For Later Free Crochet Pattern: Triple Treble You are viewing this pattern in UK terms. Chain in a multiple of 1 + 5. Row 1: trtr in sixth ch from hook (skipped 5-ch counts as st), trtr in each ch across. Turn. Row 2: 5 ch (counts as st here and throughout), trtr in each st across. Turn. Repeat Row 2 until desired height. Fasten off and sew in ends. Crochet Stitches To Try Next Do you want to expand your skills by trying out these more advanced stitches that create a lace, drape effect? Check out these beautiful stitches: Solomans Knot Double Treble Filet Crochet Arcade Crochet Sturdy Mesh Colander Stitch Solomans Knot Double Treble Filet Crochet Arcade Stitch Sturdy Mesh Colander Stitch Click below to explore the FREE stitch library. 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