What is SS in UK crochet?
Slip Stitch (ss) Draw the yarn through the work and the loop on the hook in one go. This is one Slip Stitch completed.
What is a half double stitch in crochet?
The half double crochet (abbreviated hdc) is kind of an oddball stitch. The half double crochet falls in between a single crochet and a double crochet in height, but instead of working off two loops at a time, you draw the yarn through three loops on the hook.
What is SS stitch?
Setting the stitch length dial to the stretch stitch mark (“SS”, “SS1” or “SS2”) changes the selected pattern to a stretch stitch. Raise the needle by turning the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) so that the mark on the wheel points up.
Is a single crochet the same as a slip stitch?
An English single crochet (sc) would translate as a slip stitch (sl st) in American patterns. A treble crochet (tr) in a vintage pattern, such as those found in Weldon’s, would translate to a double crochet (dc) in current American patterns.
What is triple crochet?
A treble crochet (sometimes called triple crochet) is taller than a double crochet and is made by working two yarn overs at the start of the stitch, instead of one yarn over as for double crochet. It is abbreviated tr.
What is a waffle stitch?
The waffle stitch is a beautiful deeply textured crochet stitch pattern. It is has deep square dips that gives it the texture of a breakfast waffle. The waffle stitch pattern is a combination of a few crochet stitches to create a beautiful texture. It uses a simple two row repeat to create this deep texture fabric.
What does STS mean in crochet?
stitch/stitches
tr = treble crochet. st/sts = stitch/stitches. tog = together.
What is INC crochet?
Increasing stitches (abbreviated inc) in crocheting is just what it sounds like. You add stitches to a crocheted row so that it has more stitches than the previous one.
How do you do the single crochet stitch?
Pull or “draw” the hook and working yarn through the loops. You should now have two stitches or “loops” on your hook. Wrap the yarn around your crochet hook again, and hook the yarn. Draw the hook and yarn through both of the loops on the hook. This completes the single crochet stitch.
How do you make a slip stitch in crochet?
1. Get to the point where you would like to make your slip stitch. I am using a different colour yarn so that you can see the slip stitches against the original fabric. 2. Insert the hook into the stitch (or chain space) and wrap the yarn around the hook. 3. Pull the yarn through the stitch (or chain space) and the loop on the hook.
Which is the smallest of the basic crochet stitches?
The slip stitch is the smallest of the basic crochet stitches. It is abbreviated sl st and this is useful to know when reading a pattern. The slip stitch is considered to be a technique more than it is considered to be a stitch.
Is the Suzette stitch a crochet pattern?
Suzette stitch is an easy crochet stitch pattern that anyone can do once they learn the basics of crochet. By combining single and double crochets, you can form this beautiful, yet sturdy crocheted fabric.
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