Printer-friendly version| Abbreviation | Description | Abbreviation | Description | |
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| [ ] |
work instructions within brackets as many times as directed |
FPdc |
front post double crochet |
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| ( ) |
work instructions within parentheses as many times as directed |
FPsc |
front post single crochet |
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| * |
repeat the instructions following the single asterisk as directed |
FPtr |
front post treble crochet |
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| * * |
repeat instructions between asterisks as many times as directed or repeat from a given set of instructions |
g |
gram |
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| ” |
inch(es) |
hdc |
half double crochet |
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| alt |
alternate |
inc |
increase/ |
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| approx |
approximately |
lp(s) |
loops |
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| beg |
begin/beginning |
m |
meter(s) |
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| bet |
between |
MC |
main color |
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| BL |
back loop(s) |
mm |
millimeter(s) |
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| bo |
bobble |
oz |
ounce(s) |
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| BP |
back post |
p |
picot |
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| BPdc |
back post double crochet |
pat(s) or patt |
pattern(s) |
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| BPsc |
back post single crochet |
pc |
popcorn |
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| BPtr |
back post treble crochet |
pm |
place marker |
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| CA |
color A |
prev |
previous |
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| CB |
color B |
rem |
remain/remaining |
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| CC |
contrasting color |
rep |
repeat(s) |
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| ch |
chain stitch |
rnd(s) |
round(s) |
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| ch- |
efers to chain or space previously made: e.g., ch-1 space |
RS |
right side |
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| ch-sp |
chain spac |
sc |
single crochet |
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| CL |
cluster |
sc2tog |
single crochet 2 stitches together |
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| cm |
centimeter(s) |
sk |
skip |
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| cont |
continue |
Sl st |
slip sitich |
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| dc |
double crochet |
sp(s) |
space(s) |
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| dc2tog |
double crochet 2 stitches together |
st(s) |
stitch(es) |
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| dec |
decrease/ |
tch or t-ch |
turning chain |
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| dtr |
double treble |
tbl |
through back loop |
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| FL |
front loop(s) |
tog |
together |
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| foll |
follow/follows/ |
tr |
treble crochet |
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| FP |
front post |
trtr |
triple treble crochet |
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| WS |
wrong side |
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| yd(s) |
yard(s) |
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| yo |
yarn over |
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| yoh |
yarn over hook |
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Source: Craft Yarn Council of America's www.YarnStandards.com
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