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    This document provides a list of common crochet terms and abbreviations compiled by Crochet-News.com. It includes over 50 individual crochet stitch techniques, components, and instructions abbreviated for patterns such as sc, hdc, dc, ch, sl st, inc, dec, rnd, rs, ws, beg, and end. The full list aims to standardize abbreviations across crochet patterns for easier reading and understanding of stitch types and instructions.

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    This document provides a list of common crochet terms and abbreviations compiled by Crochet-News.com. It includes over 50 individual crochet stitch techniques, components, and instructions abbreviated for patterns such as sc, hdc, dc, ch, sl st, inc, dec, rnd, rs, ws, beg, and end. The full list aims to standardize abbreviations across crochet patterns for easier reading and understanding of stitch types and instructions.

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    Common crochet terms and abbreviations,

    compiled by ​Crochet-News.com
     
     

    alt:​ alternate  dnt:​ do not turn 

    approx:​ approximately  dtr:​ double treble crochet 

    bl/bk lp:​ back loop  ea:​ each 

    blo:​ back loop only  fl:​ front loop 

    bpdc:​ back post double crochet  flo:​ front loop only 

    beg:​ begin, beginning  fp:​ front post 

    bet:​ between  fpdc:​ front post double crochet 

    bp:​ back post  fpsc: ​front post single crochet 

    bpdc:​ back post double crochet  fptr: ​front post treble crochet 

    bpsc:​ back post single crochet  fo:​ finish off, fasten off 

    bptr:​ back post treble crochet  foll:​ following 

    CA: ​color A  grp:​ group 

    CB: ​color B  hdc:​ half double crochet 

    cc:​ contrasting color  hk:​ hook 

    ch:​ chain  HOTH: ​hot off the hook (just finished project) 

    ch­sp:​ chain space  htr:​ half triple crochet 

    cl:​ cluster  inc:​ increase 

    cont:​ continue  ldc:​ linked double crochet 

    dc:​ double crochet  lp(s):​ loop(s) 

    dc2tog: ​double crochet 2 stitches together  mc:​ main color or magic circle 

    dec:​ decrease   nxt:​ next 

     
     

    opp:​ opposite  sl st:​ slip stitch 

    p or pc:​ picot  sp:​ space 

    pat / patt:​ pattern  st(s):​ stitch(es) 

    pm:​ place marker or stitch marker  tch or t­ch: ​turning chain 

    prev:​ previous  tbl: ​through back loop 

    rem:​ remaining  tog:​ together 

    rep:​ repeat  tr:​ triple or treble crochet 

    rib:​ ribbing  trtr:​ triple treble crochet 

    rnd:​ round  WIP:​ work in progress 

    rs:​ right side  Work even:​ Work in pattern already established 
    without increasing or decreasing stitches 

    rsc:​ reverse single crochet (crab stitch)  ws:​ wrong side 

    sc:​ single crochet  UFO:​ unfinished object 

    sc2tog: s​ingle crochet 2 stitches together  v­st:​ V­stitch 

    sh:​ shell  x:​ times.  For example 2x means two times 

    sk:​ skip  yo  or yoh:​ yarn over  or yarn over hook 

    sl knot:​ slip knot   

       

    [ ] = ​Repeat instructions within brackets   

    ( ) = ​Repeat instructions within parenthesis   

    * * = ​Repeat instructions within asterisks   

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