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"I agree with Melissa.  I always go to YouTube for anything and have always had my questions answered!!"

"There is a stitch called a double treple (or double triple) in american crochet. You wrap the yarn around the hook THREE times to start, go though the stitch, yarn ovver and pull through so there are 4 loops on the hook, yarn over and pull through 2…"

"will do"

"i love using you tube, you can usually find several how to videos so you can choose the one that works for you."

"Great.  We hope you will post your photo when done!"

"I just figured it out.  Found a stitch book and looked it up.  Thanks"

"Christine - I am so sorry - 1. for the typos - I am always in such a hurry to send messages and notice typos later... apologies. 2. a double triple would mean wrap around the needle 3 times = 1 for the double and 2 for the triple.... whew.…"

"Christine - the photos are approved so you can see them now... hope they help!"

"no no. a double and a triple next to each othr like that would bubble - a new combo stitch for sure but not what you want it sounds..... I am not good at the verbal - sorry. when one does a double, one wraps the yarn around the hook once; when…"

"thanks so much,  So it means I do a double and then a triple in the same post.  That's what I assume.  It's for a baby blanket and I have the pattern but they didn't elaborate on this stitch."

"Christine - you have pobably figured this out by now but a triple would just be to wrap the yarn twice instead of once on your hook before making your stitch and then you would go through it an additional time to use that last loop as you make the…"

"thanks so much.  It does"

"I found videos on how to front post double crochet and front post triple crochet but nothing for a front post double triple crochet.  Maybe see if this helps!   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J_D-sqItkus"