What do the abbreviations mean in crochet?

What do the abbreviations mean in crochet?

sp(s) = space(s) st(s) = stitch(es) tog = together; this is sometimes used in place of dec(rease) where you might say something like “sc2tog” to indicate a decrease in single crochet stitch. tr = treble crochet / triple crochet, another basic crochet stitch commonly used by crocheters.

What are the symbols for crochet?

In symbol crochet, each stitch is represented by a little picture or symbol.

  • or.
  • represents a single crochet (sc).
  • represents a half double crochet (hdc).
  • represents a double crochet (dc).
  • represents a treble crochet (tr).
  • represents a slip stitch (sl st)—this symbol resembles the chain symbol, but is filled in.

What does YH mean in crochet?

yarn over hook
trtr: triple treble crochet. ws: wrong side. yo: yarn over. yoh: yarn over hook.

What is MDS crochet abbreviation?

md – meaning round. mds – meaning rounds. Please note for the above 2 abbreviations this is a font issue.

What does CB mean in crochet?

BP: back post (working around the stitch) BPtr: back post treble crochet. CB: centre back. CC: contrast colour. Cl: cluster.

What is STS crochet pattern?

tr = treble crochet. st/sts = stitch/stitches. tog = together.

What does LP mean in crochet?

loop
Also on this page:

Abbreviation Description
hdc2tog half double crochet 2 stitches together
inc increase
lp loop
m marker

What does SCS mean in crochet?

Single Crochet – How to Single Crochet or ‘sc’

What does CL mean in crochet?

Cluster stitch
Standard term: Cluster stitch. Standard abbreviation: cl or CL. Variations: b or bo – bobble. mb – make bobble.

What does LPS mean in crochet?

Also on this page:

Abbreviation Description
hdc2tog half double crochet 2 stitches together
inc increase
lp loop
m marker

What kind of crochet do you use in Tunisia?

If you can single crochet, you can probably Tunisian crochet. Try out the Tunisian simple stitch ( Tss) with this tutorial. Some Tunisian stitches have a knit look. Crocheters who like the way knit and purl stitches look, but prefer crocheting to knitting can make knit-look projects by combining the Tunisian knit stitch (Tks)…

How did the Tunisian knit stitch get its name?

Tunisian Knit Stitch This stitch (abbreviated Tks) gets its name from the fact that it’s the stitch in Tunisian crochet that looks most like knitting, specifically like stocking stitch in knitting. This stitch is worked by inserting the hook front to back in between the two vertical bars.

What’s the difference between Tunisian simple stitch and TRS?

Tunisian reverse stitch (Trs) is worked in almost the same way as Tunisian simple stitch, except that you work it through the BACK vertical bar. If you are familiar with post stitches, the difference is very similar to the difference between front post and back post crochet. Reverse Tunisian simple stitch after foundation and first row complete.

How to do a forward pass in Tunisian crochet?

Basically, when you work Tunisian crochet, you’ll follow these steps: Crochet a chain (the way that you normally do). Insert your hook into the second chain from the hook. Yarn over and pull up a loop. Leave that loop on your Tunisian crochet hook. Repeat steps 2-4 across the row. This is your “forward pass”.

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