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work instructions within brackets as many times as directed
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FPdc |
front post double crochet |
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work instructions within parentheses as many times as directed
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FPsc |
front post single crochet |
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repeat the instructions following the single asterisk as directed
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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
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g |
gram |
| ” |
inch(es)
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hdc |
half double crochet
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| alt |
alternate
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inc |
increase
increases
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| approx |
approximately
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lp(s) |
loops
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| beg |
begin/beginning
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m |
meter(s)
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| bet |
between
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MC |
main color
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| BL |
back loop(s)
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mm |
millimeter(s)
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| bo |
bobble
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oz |
ounce(s)
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| BP |
back post
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p |
picot
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| BPdc |
back post double crochet
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pat(s)
or patt |
pattern(s)
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| BPsc |
back post single crochet
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pc |
popcorn
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| BPtr |
back post treble crochet
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pm |
place marker
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| CA |
color A
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prev |
previous
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| CB |
color B
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| CC |
contrasting color
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rep |
repeat(s)
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| ch |
chain stitch
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rnd(s) |
round(s)
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| ch- |
efers to chain or space previously made: e.g., ch-1 space
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RS |
right side
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| ch-sp |
chain spac
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sc |
single crochet
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| CL |
cluster
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sc2tog |
single crochet 2 stitches together
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| cm |
centimeter(s)
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sk |
skip
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| cont |
continue
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Sl st |
slip sitich
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| dc |
double crochet
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sp(s) |
space(s)
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| dc2tog |
double crochet 2 stitches together
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st(s) |
stitch(es)
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| dec |
decrease
decreases
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tch |
turning chain
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| dtr |
double treble
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tbl |
through back loop
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| FL |
front loop(s)
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tog |
together
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| foll |
follow/follows/
following
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tr |
treble crochet
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| FP |
front post
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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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