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SIMPLE STEPS HOW TO WORK A BACK POST TREBLE STITCH
For a more budget-friendly make, try Stylecraft Highland Heathers: 4 (4: 5: 5: 5) balls of Yarn A Loch (3751), 1 (1: 1: 1: 2) balls of each: Yarn B Firth (7226), Yarn C Gorse (3743), Yarn D Brose (7230)
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1 Identify the post of the stitch indicated. Then work yrh (as usual for a treble stitch) and insert hook into the back of the fabric, around the front of the post, and bring out hook on other side of post.
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2 Work the rest of the stitch as you usually would for a treble, so yrh and carefully pull the loop of yarn out of the fabric – it should loop around the post of the stitch.
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3 Work yrh again and pull the yarn through the first 2 loops. Yrh and pull the yarn through the remaining 2 loops to complete the stitch.
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4 You’ll see how the stitch is set back, compared to the rest of the fabric.
Rowan Norwegian Wool (100% wool, 50g/123m) See table for measurements and yarn quantities
Yarn
A Coastal Fjord (013)