Learn to crochet the Triangle Stitch with this FREE pattern and video tutorial. The Triangle crochet stitch has been much requested for a number of months and it’s easy to see why. With its beautiful texture, the Triangle stitch can be used for many projects.
Pattern use ideas
Pattern Notes
Written in UK terms but switchable to US terms below.
Skill Level: Intermediate
Stitch Multiple: 2 + 1
This pattern gives you the basic principles for the Triangle stitch, designed to help you create your own projects.
Video tutorial can be found at the base of the post.
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.
Terms and Abbreviations
Stitch(s): st(s)
Chain: ch(s): Yarn over, pull through.
Slip Stitch(s): ss(s): Insert hook, yarn over pull through stitch and loop on hook
Double crochet: dc(s): Insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, you will have two loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through remaining two loops.
Half Treble Crochet: htr(s): Yarn over, insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, you will have three loops on the hook. Yarn over, pull through all three loops.
Special Stitches
Triangle Stitch: (TS): yo, insert hook into first st as directed, yo and pull through (3 loops on the hook), yo, insert hook into next st, yo and pull through (5 loops on the hook), yo, insert hook into next st, yo and pull through (7 loops on the hook), yo and pull through all loops on hook
Unsure of the differences between UK and US terms? Need a refresher on how to do your stitches? In my āHow to crochet: A handy reference guideā 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.
Triangle Stitch Pattern
You are viewing this pattern in UK terms.
Chain in multiples of 2 + 1.
Row 1: dc in second ch (skipped ch does not count as st), dc in next ch and each ch across. Turn.
Row 2: 3 ch (counts as htr and 1 ch), starting in first dc at base of 3-ch, *TS, 2 ch, beginning in last worked st of previous TS st, rep from * until 1 st rem, htr in last st. Turn.
Row 3: 1 ch (does not count as st), dc in first st and ch sp, *skip TS, work 2 dc in ch sp, rep from * until 1 ch sp rem, dc in ch sp, dc in second ch of 3-ch. Turn.
Rep Rows 2 and 3 until desired height.
Fasten off and sew in ends.
Video Tutorial
Right-handed
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Left-handed
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I love watching your video, and I love this project. Plan on making this
Love patty
Thank you so much, good luck with your project š
I have been busy making stroller blankets and find they are the perfect size to try out the different stitches from your archives. Iām fairly new to crochet but find your tutorials easy to follow
Lorna. X
Thank you and that’s a brilliant idea š
Have a question for you: is there such a stitch as mini triangles stitch? If so, cud u demonsrate (video) or give written instructions on this stitch. I love yr videos – they r easy to understand – u give great instructions – not too fast & not too slow. Much appreciate yr help. Thank you again for yr help.
Hi Helen You are very welcome, I do have a tutorial for a Triangle Stitch, here is the link:- https://youtu.be/k83It3tzas8 Good luck š