Learning how to half Double Crochet two together will help when you get a pattern that just says “decrease”.
Although it’s not the only one used, if you’re already working in half
Double crochets, then this stitch is probably the decrease the pattern calls for. The Chains Slouchy Hat Pattern uses this stitch to reduce the size of the circle.
It’s a fairly easy stitch, but if’ you’re not sure how to do it, there can be some confusion about when to pull the yarn through.
I hope this video tutorial on how to half double crochet two together will help you complete some of your patterns.