Monday, June 1, 2009

Glossary of Crochet Terms

Here are some of the crochet terms used in our patterns.  Rather than post a tutorial for crochet stitches, we found a great tutorial on the Lion Brand Yarn site.  Visit the Lion Brand Yarn crochet tutorial here.
  • sl st = slip stitch
  • sc = single crochet
  • dc = double crochet
  • hdc = half double crochet
  • tc = treble crochet (aka triple crochet)
  • yo = yarn over
  • ch = chain
  • rnd = round
  • sc2tog = single crochet 2 stitches together (used to decrease number of stitches in a row or round)
  • dc2tog = double crochet 2 stitches together (used to decrease number of stitches in a row or round)
  • hdc2tog = half double crochet 2 stitches together (used to decrease number of stitches in a row or round)
  • tc3tog = treble crochet 2 stitches together (used to decrease number of stitches in a row or round)

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