Crochet terms for beginners

How to read a written crochet pattern for beginners with step-by-step instructions and examples. Plus what common terms, abbreviations + symbols mean.

Keep these Cheat Sheets for the Crocheter on hand to find easy tips, short cuts, and ideas for the one who loves to crochet or the one who wants to learn!

If you want to learn how to crochet you will need to know these basic crochet stitches, because they are the base for making so many more.

The 6 beginner crochet stitches you will want to learn first. Step by step photo tutorials of the basic crochet stitches.

5 beginner crochet stitches every crochet beginner needs to learn 👩‍❤️‍👨👩‍❤️‍👨👩‍❤️‍👨

Most crochet terms used in the UK and the US are the same, or very similar, such as ‘Yarn Over Hook’ (UK) and ‘Yarn Over’ (US) but there are a few key differences between some UK / US terms. Crochet hooks are also sized and…

Learn how to crochet with these step-by-step diagrams for making some of the most common crochet stitches, and get started on your first crochet project today. #crochet #learnhowtocrochet #beginner #crochetstitches #tutorial #bhg

Learn all about crochet terms and use my cheat sheet to help you remember as you learn to read crochet patterns and get the hang of crocheting!

I think that Crochet Abbreviations are a necessary part of the craft. They help to save space and make patterns more concise, making them easier to follow and understand. The use of abbreviations also allows patterns to fit on fewer pages, saving on printing costs, and making patterns more accessible to a wider audience.