What are the abbreviations in crochet?

What are the abbreviations in crochet?

Abbreviations for Basic Crochet Stitches

Abbreviation Term
sc single crochet
dc double crochet
hdc half double crochet
tr treble crochet or triple crochet

What are the symbols for crochet?

In symbol crochet, each stitch is represented by a little picture or symbol.

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  • represents a single crochet (sc).
  • represents a half double crochet (hdc).
  • represents a double crochet (dc).
  • represents a treble crochet (tr).
  • represents a slip stitch (sl st)—this symbol resembles the chain symbol, but is filled in.

What is the crochet abbreviations for beginning?

Generally, a definition of special abbreviations is given at the beginning of a book or pattern….Also on this page:

Abbreviation Description
BPtr back post treble crochet
CC contrasting color
ch chain stitch
ch- refer to chain or space previously made, e.g., ch-1 space

What does SCB mean in crochet?

rep: repeat. rnd: round. RS: right side. sc: single crochet. sc2tog: single crochet 2 stitches together.

What is MDS crochet abbreviation?

mds – meaning rounds. Please note for the above 2 abbreviations this is a font issue.

What is the crochet abbreviations for yarn over stitch?

yf/yo: yarn forward/yarn over, bring yarn to front of work between needles as if to purl. yos: yarn over slip – bring yarn to front, slip st purlwise, carry yarn to back of work over right needle. yfrn: yarn forward round needle over and back through 2 loops, repeat from * until 1 loop on hook.

What does SBN mean in crochet?

правая сторона – ПС single crochet. столбик без накида (СБН or ст. б/н)

What does Dec mean in crochet?

Double crochet decrease
Double crochet decrease (dc dec): Work a double crochet in the specified stitch until two loops remain on the hook (see illustration 4).

What does HK mean in crochet?

hook
H: hdc = half double crochet. hk = hook.

What does P mean in crochet?

A picot is a small loop made out of chain stitches. Commonly used along the edges of work for a decorative finish but also used as part of some stitch patterns and to add decorative elements to doilies. Tutorial: 1. Make 3 chain stitches.

What does B mean in crochet?

B. beg – beginning. blo – back loop only. BPdc – Back Post double crochet.

What do the words crochet mean?

crochet,crocheting (verb) needlework done by interlocking looped stitches with a hooked needle

  • crochet (verb) create by looping or crocheting “crochet a bedspread”
  • crochet,hook (verb) make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle “She sat there crocheting all day”
  • How to crochet a half double crochet?

    1) First, create a chain (abbreviated as CH) of the length that you wish or is needed for a specific crochet pattern. 2) Skip the first chain (sometimes you might need to skip 2 chains for half double crochets if the chains are counted as a stitch). 3) Pull the just yarned over yarn thru the chain. You will now have 3 loops on your hook. Yarn over again. 4) And pull the just yarned over yarn through all 3 loops on your hook. You now made your first half double crochet. 5) Next, by going into the next chain (no skipping of any chains), yarn over and then repeat steps 3 and 4.

    What is the abbreviation for single crochet?

    ch = chain

  • dc = double crochet
  • hdc = half double crochet
  • hhdc = herringbone half double crochet
  • sl st = slip stitch
  • st = stitch
  • sc = single crochet
  • tr = triple crochet (treble crochet)
  • bo = bobble
  • How to read a crochet pattern?

    Check your gauge. Gauge refers to amount of crocheted fabric that a specific hook size and yarn type will create.

  • Identify any special terms or stitches that are used by this pattern. These are usually listed before the actual pattern begins.
  • Interpret all the abbreviations that are given in the pattern.
  • Repeat steps when you encounter an asterisk.
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