Us crochet terms

Learn the similarities & differences between American & British Crochet Terms. Free US to UK Stitch Conversion Chart from Crafting Happiness

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 the similarities & differences between American & British Crochet Terms. Free US to UK Stitch Conversion Chart from Crafting Happiness

A complete guide to US to UK crochet terms (or convert UK to US crochet terms) with a useful conversion crochet terms chart and all terminology explained.

Find out how to read crochet patterns for beginners with step-by-step instructions as well as what to look for and how to decipher symbols and abbreviations.

There's a difference between US vs UK crochet terms. Learn all about those terms on the Joy of Motion crochet blog, & be able to read both US & UK patterns.

Crochet patterns may include crochet abbreviations you don't know. In this post you will find a list of more than 140 crochet abbreviations and terms. Crochet abbreviations are a way to shorten the instructions and words within a crochet pattern. For publications that is often important to reduce the pages a pattern takes up, while in other cases it helps readers get an overview of the instructions quicker without too many words.

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