Half double crochet

   The half double crochet stitch (hdc) is the halfway point between a single 
crochet (sc) and double crochet stitch (dc). Compared to a single (sc) stitch, it 
requires a yarn over before you insert the hook into a stitch, and requires you to pull 
the final yarn over through all 3 loops on the hook

HOW TO HALF DOUBLE CROCHET (STEP-BY-STEP WITH PHOTOS)

Q&A

 WHAT'S A HALF DOUBLE CROCHET?
 A half double crochet stitch (hdc) is one of the 6 basic crochet stitches and is the halfway
 point between a single crochet (sc) and double crochet stitch (dc).
 • HOW DO I INCREASE HALF DOUBLE CROCHET?
 It means 2 hdc in same stitch, abreviation is hdc increase
 1. Yarn over (YO), Insert the hook in the next hole
 2. Yarn over again,Pull the yarn through the same hole (three loops on hook)
 3. Yarn over and pull the yarn through all three loops on the hook. There should be one
 loop left on the hook.
 4. Yarn Over, Insert the hook in the same hole
 5. Yarn over and pull the yarn through the same hole (three loops on hook)
 6. Yarn over and pull the yarn through all three loops on the hook. There should be one
 loop left on the hook.