Spring 2004 I INTERWEAVE CROCHET I 15 Crochet Glossary Crochet Chain (ch) Make a slipknot on hook. Yarn over hook and draw it through loop of slipknot. Repeat, drawing yarn through the last loop formed. Slip Stitch Crochet (sl st) Insert hook into stitch, yarn over hook and draw loop through stitch and loop on hook. Figure 1 Figure 3 Figure 2 Working from left to right, insert crochet hook into a knit edge stitch, draw up a loop, bring yarn over hook, and draw this loop through the first one. *Insert hook into next stitch to right (Figure 1), draw up a loop, bring yarn over hook again (Fig- ure 2), and draw this loop through both loops on hook (Figure 3). Repeat from *. Reverse Single Crochet (rev sc) Treble Crochet (tr) Wrap yarn around hook two times, insert hook into a stitch, yarn over hook and draw a loop through (four loops on hook; Figure 1), yarn over hook and draw it through two loops (Figure 2), yarn over hook and draw it through the next two loops, yarn over hook and draw it through the remaining two loops (Figure 3). Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 beg begin; begins; beginning bet between ch chain cm centimeter(s) cont continue(s); continuing dc double crochet dec(s)(’d) decrease(s); decreasing; decreased foll follows; following g gram(s) hdc half double crochet inc(s)(‘d) increase(s); increasing; increased MC main color m marker mm millimeter(s) patt(s) pattern(s) pm place marker rem remain(s); remaining rep repeat; repeating rnd(s) round(s) RS right side sc single crochet sl slip sl st slip(ped) stitch st(s) stitch(es) tog together tr treble crochet WS wrong side yd yard yo yarnover * repeat starting point ( ) alternate measurements and/or instructions [ ] work bracketed instructions a specified number of times ABBREVIATIONS Yarn over hook, insert hook into a stitch, yarn over hook and draw a loop through (three loops on hook), yarn over hook (Figure 1) and draw it through two loops, yarn over hook and draw it through the remaining two loops (Figure 2). Figure 1 Figure 2 Double Crochet (dc) Take yarn over the hook, insert the hook into a stitch, yarn over the hook and draw a loop through the stitch (3 loops on hook), yarn over the hook (Figure 1) and draw it through all the loops on the hook (Figure 2). Half-Double Crochet (hdc) Figure 1 Figure 2 Insert hook into an edge stitch, yarn over hook and draw a loop through stitch, yarn over hook (Figure 1) and draw it through both loops on hook (Figure 2). Figure 1 Figure 2 Single Crochet (sc) $19 95 ISBN: 1-931499-13-6 Tuck in-your-bag reference book Shipping is $4.95 for the first book, $1.00 for each additional book the essential tool “With 30 plus years of experience as a designer in the industry, Nancy shares her expertise in an easy-to-use format.” —Crochet! Magazine 1-800-272-2193 www.interweave.com INTERWEAVE KNITS crochet Interweave Press ® Not to be reprinted. All rights reserved.
Spring 2004IINTERWEAVE CROCHETI15C r o c h e t G l o s s a r
yCrochet Chain (ch)Make a slipknot on hook. Yarn over hook and draw
it through loopof slipknot. Repeat, drawing yarn through the last
loop formed.Slip Stitch Crochet (sl st)Insert hook into stitch,
yarn over hook and draw loop throughstitch and loop on hook.Figure
1Figure 3Figure 2Working from left to right, insert crochet hook
into a knit edge stitch, draw up aloop, bring yarn over hook, and
draw this loop through the first one. *Insert hookinto next stitch
to right (Figure 1), draw up a loop, bring yarn over hook again
(Fig-ure 2), and draw this loop through both loops on hook (Figure
3). Repeat from *.Reverse Single Crochet (rev sc)Treble Crochet
(tr)Wrap yarn around hook two times, insert hook into a stitch,
yarnover hook and draw a loop through (four loops on hook;
Figure1), yarn over hook and draw it through two loops (Figure 2),
yarnover hook and draw it through the next two loops, yarn over
hookand draw it through the remaining two loops (Figure 3).Figure
1Figure 2Figure 3beg begin; begins; beginningbet betweench chaincm
centimeter(s)cont continue(s); continuingdc double crochetdec(s)(d)
decrease(s); decreasing; decreasedfoll follows; followingg
gram(s)hdc half double crochetinc(s)(d) increase(s); increasing;
increasedMC main colorm markermm millimeter(s)patt(s) pattern(s)pm
place markerrem remain(s); remainingrep repeat; repeatingrnd(s)
round(s)RS right sidesc single crochetsl slipsl st slip(ped)
stitchst(s) stitch(es)tog togethertr treble crochetWS wrong sideyd
yardyo yarnover* repeat starting point( ) alternate measurements
and/orinstructions[ ] work bracketed instructions aspecied number
of timesABBREVIATIONSYarn over hook, insert hook into astitch, yarn
over hook and draw a loopthrough (three loops on hook),
yarnoverhook(Figure1)anddrawitthrough two loops, yarn over hookand
draw it through the remainingtwo loops (Figure 2).Figure 1Figure
2Double Crochet (dc)Take yarn over the hook, insert
thehookintoastitch,yarnoverthehook and draw a loop through
thestitch (3 loops on hook), yarn
overthehook(Figure1)anddrawitthrough all the loops on the
hook(Figure 2).Half-Double Crochet (hdc)Figure 1Figure 2Insert hook
into an edge stitch, yarn overhook and draw a loop through stitch,
yarnover hook (Figure 1) and draw it throughboth loops on hook
(Figure 2).Figure 1Figure 2Single Crochet (sc)$1995ISBN:
1-931499-13-6Tuck in-your-bagreference bookShipping is $4.95 for
the rst book,$1.00 for each additional bookthe essential toolWith
30 plusyears of experience as adesigner in the industry,Nancy
shares her expertisein an easy-to-use format.Crochet!
Magazine1-800-272-2193www.interweave.comINTERWEAVEKNITS
crochetInterweave Press Not to be reprinted. All rights
reserved.
