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Assalamualaikum :)
Semua jenis crochet ada simbol dia sendiri. Kalau korang tengok buku-buku mengait, dia akan ajar 2 cara: cara bertulis atau dia bagi carta.
Kat bawah ni contoh::
Tu contoh carta. Kat bawah ni simbol-simbol antarabangsa::
Saya tak la pro sangat. Saya tau cara nak buat simbol chain, slip stitch, half double crochet, double crochet, triple crochet, double triple crochet, triple triple crochet, v-stitch, shell, picot, cluster, puff, & popcorn
*rujuk post November 2011 kalau nak tau cara nak buat asas
Yang lain-lain nanti saya buat research sendiri. Nanti saya tunjukkan, insyaAllah. Doa-doakan.
~27 Safar 1433~
Knitting & Crocheting Glossary∗
A symbol (asterisk) in a written stitch pattern indicating that whatever follows gets repeated.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossary∙
A symbol (bullet) in a written stitch pattern indicating that whatever follows gets repeated.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryacrylic
A synthetic fiber used to make yarn that mimics the look and feel of natural materials.
Knitting & Crocheting GlossaryAfghan
1. The Afghan crochet stitch produces a rather solid fabric that closely resembles a knitted fabric. 2. An afghan (lowercase a) is a soft blanket or shawl, crocheted or knitted, often in a geometric design
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryapprox
Abbreviation for approximately.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryback cross
To knit or crochet stitches at an angle on the back (or wrong) side of a fabric, producing a pattern in which the stitches overlap.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryback post; BP
A type of crochet stitch in which you insert your hook around the post of a stitch that's one or more rows below the current row, creating raised patterns that appear to recede on the side of the fabric facing you.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarybackstitch
A stitch used to assemble knitted pieces by using a tapestry needle, going in and out of the stitches in knitted fabrics.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryball
Yarn wound around a cardboard center or an open hole.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryband
A knitted border on a piece of knitted fabric that keeps the center edge from stretching; adds a neat trim to an otherwise rough-looking edge; and creates a place for fastenings such as buttons. Most often appears on cardigan sweaters.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarybar
1. A type of knitting increase that leaves a horizontal bar under the increased stitch. 2. In filet crochet, a long space that crosses over the two blocks or spaces, or the one lacet, below it.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarybasketweave
A knitting stitch pattern that creates a fabric that looks like a woven basket.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarybeg
Knitting pattern abbreviation for beginning.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarybet
Crochet pattern abbreviation for between.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarybind off; cast off
To make a finished edge by securing the knitted stitches in the last row worked, which prevents unraveling.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryblanket stitch
A crochet stitch used to assemble crocheted pieces, adding some stability to the backside of a seam made with long stitches, such as triple crochet.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryblock
1. (verb) To wet down or steam a piece of knitting or crochet in order to coax it into its final shape. The moisture and/or heat smoothes out uneven stitches and straightens out wavy, rolling edges. 2. (noun) The actual crocheted substance of a filet crochet design.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryblocker
Wooden sock- or mitten-shaped template with biscuit-type holes cut out to aid air circulation when blocking a knitted or crocheted piece.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryblocking board
A flat surface made from a material that you can stick a pin into, often marked with a 1-inch grid to aid in blocking a knitted or crocheted piece.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryblocking wires
Long, slightly flexible stainless steel wires in various lengths that you thread through the edges of your knitted pieces so that you can pin a knitted or crocheted piece into place for blocking without the edges becoming scalloped at the pin sites.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryblp
Crochet pattern abbreviation for back loop only.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarybobbin
A piece of shaped plastic used to keep colored yarns separate while knitting or crocheting with multiple colors and strands of yarn. You wrap one color of yarn per bobbin. Commonly used in Fair Isle and intarsia knitting.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryboucle
A highly bumpy, textured yarn composed of loops.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarybox
A knitting stitch that has the same look and feel as seed stitch, but on a larger scale.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarybrocade
A thick, heavy fabric into which raised patterns have been woven.
Knitting & Crocheting GlossaryC4B
Knit pattern abbreviation for cable 4 back, meaning a cable worked over 4 stitches from behind your work.
Knitting & Crocheting GlossaryC4F
Knit pattern abbreviation for cable 4 front, meaning a cable worked over 4 stitches in front of your work.
Knitting & Crocheting GlossaryC6B
Knit pattern abbreviation for cable 6 back, meaning a cable worked over 6 stitches from behind your work.
Knitting & Crocheting GlossaryC6F
Knit pattern abbreviation for cable 6 front, meaning a cable worked over 6 stitches in front of your work.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarycable
A knit pattern in which you cross one group of stitches over another by knitting them out of order.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarycable needle; cn
A short knitting needle that's point at both ends, has a divot or curve toward the middle, and is used to hold stitches temporarily while you work on their neighbors.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarycarry
When knitting or crocheting with different colors, the process of moving yarn not in use to the next position it will be used by working it into the stitches being made in another color, rather than fastening off and rejoining the yarn with each color change.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarycast on
Create a series of loops on one needle as a knitted starting row. The opposite is to bind off or cast off.
Knitting & Crocheting GlossaryCC
Crocheting or knitting stitch pattern abbreviation for contrasting color.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarychain; ch
A simple, common crocheting stitch used to make a crochet piece's foundation and to start new rows.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarychenille
A type of yarn material (usually made of rayon or cotton) with an attractive appearance and velvety texture.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarychevron
Knitting pattern that makes the fabric form arrow-like shapes.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarycircular; in the round
A crocheting or knitting technique that works the stitches in a continuous, spiral-like fashion without turning the piece; also called crocheting or knitting in the round.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarycircular needle
A knitting needle designed especially for circular knitting, made up of one long double-pointed needle in a circular shape.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarycluster
A set of crochet stitches that you work across an equal number of stitches and join together at the top, forming a triangle shape that resembles an upside-down shell stitch.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarycolorway
Color combination.
Knitting & Crocheting GlossaryContinental
Knitting style in which you hold the yarn in your left hand and pick the stitches through each loop.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarycotton
A soft, white natural fiber from plants, often made into yarn.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarycrab; reverse crochet stitch
Worked like a single crochet stitch, but from left to right, rather than right to left.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarycrewel
A style of embroidery that's worked with any type of yarn, rather than thread.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarycrochet
A kind of needlework in which loops of a yarn are interwoven by means of a single hooked needle, or crochet hook.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarycrochet hook
A specialized needle with a hook at one end used to create crochetwork.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarycross
To knit or crochet stitches at an angle, producing a pattern in which the stitches overlap; crosses can be in the back or front of a stitched fabric.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarycross-stitch
A type of needlework, usually done with thread, in which stitches are crossed in the form of an X on some surface.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarycuff
A band or fold at the end of a sleeve.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarydecrease; dec
Removing stitches from a crocheted or knitted row to create a piece with sophisticated shaping; abbreviated dec.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarydouble crochet; dc
One of the most common crochet stitches, it's about twice as tall as a single crochet; abbreviated dc. Compare with single crochet.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarydouble decrease; dbl dec
Decreasing 2 stitches at the same time; abbreviated dbl dec.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarydouble increase; dbl inc
Increasing 2 stitch in the same place; abbreviated dbl inc.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarydouble space
A long space in filet crochet that crosses over the two blocks or spaces, or the one lacet, below it.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarydouble triple crochet; dtr
A tall crochet stitch that creates a loose and holey fabric.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarydouble-pointed needle; dpn
Knitting needle that has a point at each end.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarydrape
How a knitted or crocheted fabric falls, including how much movement the fabric allows.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarydrawing up the loops
Adding loops to your crochet hook by crocheting a row onto a foundation chain.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarydropped stitch
A knit stitch or purl stitch that has fallen off the knitting needle, leaving that stitch unworked.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryduplicate stitch; Swiss darning
A simple way of adding an additional color to your knitting without actually knitting with that color; instead, you embroider the additional color on the fabric, mimicking the stitch it covers.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarydye lot
The batch of dye with which a certain yarn was colored.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryelasticity
The quality or condition of being elastic, meaning springy, flexible, and resilient.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryembroider
To decorate a fabric with a design in needlework, usually by using embroidery floss.
Knitting & Crocheting GlossaryEnglish
A style of knitting in which the knitter holds the yarn in his or her right hand and wraps it around the right-hand (RH) needle as he or she creates stitches.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryeyelet
1. A small hole through which you pass something, such as a button. 2. A type of lace pattern characterized by small openwork motifs distributed over a solid fabric.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryfabric stiffener
A liquid medium that you apply to a worked piece during blocking, which dries invisible and makes your fabric rigid.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryfaggot
A kind of knitted lace pattern composed of nothing but the simplest lace-making unit — a yarn over followed (or preceded) by a decrease.
Knitting & Crocheting GlossaryFair Isle
Knitting technique, also called stranding, that involves color patterns using more than one color in a row. You can work with two strands of yarn, carrying them along the back of your work, and picking up and dropping them as needed.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryfancy stitch; lacet
A filet crochet stitch that looks somewhat like a V and is worked across five stitches or the width of two spaces.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryfasten off
To cut the yarn in a crocheted piece and then draw it through a loop on the crochet hook at the end of the design or the end of that particular yarn's use in the design.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryfelt
To transform knitting or crochetwork into a dense, sturdy fabric by running the finished piece through the washing machine.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryfilet crochet
A crochet technique that imitates a 17th-century form of lace worked on mesh netting stretched across a frame, which has evolved into a series of blocks and spaces that form a design.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryfleece
Wool from a sheep or similar animal.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryfloat
The strand on the wrong side of loose stitches that connects those stitches.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryfloss
A soft, loosely twisted thread or yarn used in embroidery.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryflp
A crochet stitch pattern abbreviation for front loop only.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryfoll
A crochet or knitting stitch pattern abbreviation meaning follows or following.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryfoundation chain
A series of chain stitches that creates your first row of crochet.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryfringe
A border or trimming of cords or threads, hanging loose or tied in bunches.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryfront cross
To knit or crochet stitches at an angle on the front (or right) side of a fabric, producing a pattern in which the stitches overlap.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryfront post; FP
A type of crochet stitch in which you insert your hook around the post of a stitch that's one or more rows below the current row, creating raised patterns on the surface of the fabric facing you.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarygarter
A knitting stitch that you create by simply knitting (or purling) every row.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarygauge
The number of knitted or crocheted stitches and rows there are to an inch of fabric.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarygraft; Kitchener stitch
A way to join two knitted pieces that mock knits by using a tapestry needle, creating a very stretchy and almost invisible join.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryhalf double crochet; hdc
A crochet stitch in between a single crochet and a double crochet in height, which you work by drawing the yarn through three loops on the crochet hook.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryhalf linen
A knitting stitch that creates a fabric that looks and feels like a woven fabric.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryhalf-closed
A technique used to make combination stitches, such as the puff or cluster. The stitch is worked only partway, and then finished at the end of the combination.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryhank
A large circle of yarn twisted into a figure-8 shape.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryheather
A type of yarn that has been blended from a number of different-colored or -dyed fleeces, and then spun; muted in color.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryhem
A border on a garment or piece of cloth, usually made by folding the edge and sewing it down.
Knitting & Crocheting GlossaryI-cord; idiot cord
A technique used to knit a cord that curls in on itself.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryincrease; inc
To add stitches to a row so that the row has more stitches than the previous row.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryintarsia
A knitting technique that works with different colors without using floats; instead, each color area has its own strand of yarn, and you intertwine the yarns when it's time to work in another color.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryjoin
To connect separate pieces of knitting or crochet by using one of a variety of techniques.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryk2tog
A knitting stitch pattern abbreviation for knit 2 stitches together.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryk-b; k1b
A knitting stitch pattern abbreviation for knit in stitch below
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarykey
An explanation of symbols used in a stitch chart.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryknit; k
1. (verb) To make cloth by interconnecting loops of yarn or thread in rows of stitches by using a pair of special needles. 2. (noun) A particular stitch in knitting that goes into the stitch from front to back.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryknit stitch; Tunisian stockinette
A crochet stitch that looks like rows of Vs nesting in the row below, much like a knitting knit stitch.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryktbl
A knitting stitch pattern abbreviation for knit stitch through the back of the loop.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarykwise
A knitting stitch pattern abbreviation for knitwise (as if to knit).
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarylace
A fabric knitted or crocheted in ornamental designs with various-sized holes.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarylacet
A fancy crochet stitch that looks somewhat like a V and is worked across five stitches or the width of two spaces.
Knitting & Crocheting GlossaryLH needle
Left-hand needle; the knitting needle that you hold in your left hand.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarylifeline
A slick, smooth strand of floss or yarn that you thread with a tapestry needle through the last row of stitches below a mistake you've made in knitted lace, which allows you to put stitches back on your needle if you rip out too many when correcting the mistake.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarylinen
A yarn, cloth, or thread made of flax, a plant fiber.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarylive
Description of a stitch that's still on the knitting needle.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarylong stitch; spike
A single crochet stitch that you work into either the tops of stitches or spaces between stitches one or more rows below the current row, creating a vertical spike of yarn that extends over several rows of stitches.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryloop
1. The section of yarn wrapped around your crochet hook or knitting needle with which you work to form new stitches. 2. Three or more crochet chain stitches worked in a row.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarymake 1; m1
A knitting increase in which you create a new, separate stitch between 2 stitches that are already on the needle.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarymarled
A type of plied yarn in which the plies are different colors.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarymattress
A type of knitting stitch that creates a practically invisible and nicely flexible seam for joining pieces side by side.
Knitting & Crocheting GlossaryMC
A crocheting and knitting stitch pattern abbreviation for main color, used in multicolored patterns.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarymohair
A fuzzy yarn made from the long, silky hair of the Angora goat, often mixed with other fibers.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarymosaic
A knitting pattern of repeating geometric shapes.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarymoss
A knitting stitch that's an elongated version of seed stitch, in which you work 2 rows of the same sequence of knits and purls, then alternate them.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarymotif
A crocheting or knitting design with a repeating figure or shape.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryneedle
A knitting needle; an eyeless, usually long, needle of metal or plastic that has a blunt point at one or both ends, used in pairs when knitting by hand.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarynylon
A synthetic fiber with great strength and elasticity.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryopen lace
A lace pattern that has more openings than solid spaces in its composition.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryp2tog
A knitting stitch pattern abbreviation for purl 2 stitches together.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarypattern
The sequence of crochet or knit stitches that, when repeated, create a certain fabric; either written out with abbreviations or presented in a chart. Abbreviated as pat.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryp-b; p1b
A knitting stitch pattern abbreviation for purl in the stitch below.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarypick up
1. To use knitting needles and yarn to pull up new loops along a knitted edge and knit a border on that edge. 2. To fix a dropped stitch.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarypicot
A little round-shaped crochet stitch that add a decorative touch to an edging or fill an empty space in a mesh design.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarypin
1 (noun) A small, thin piece of rustproof metal, often T-shaped. 2. (verb) To secure a knitted or crocheted fabric to the blocking board by using rustproof, non-plastic pins.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryplacket
A finished slit on a garment that has a fastener, such as on the collar of a shirt, to make it easy to put on and take off.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryply
The number of smaller strands twisted together to form the larger single strand of yarn.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarypolyamide
A type of synthetic compound, such as nylon.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarypolyester
A fabric made from synthetic material also used in making plastics.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarypompom
An ornamental ball or tuft of yarn often attached to garments and curtains.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarypopcorn; pc; pop
A crochet stitch that forms a rounded, compact oval that stands out from the fabric.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarypost
A crochet stitch made by inserting your hook around the post of a stitch that's one or more rows below the current row; can be worked in the front or back of the post.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarypsso
A knitting stitch pattern abbreviation for pass slipped stitch over; used for decreasing.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarypuff; puff st
A crochet stitch that gently puffs up into an oval shape.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarypurl; p
A knitting stitch that you create by working a knit stitch backwards, going into the stitch from back to front.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarypurl stitch; Tunisian purl
A crochet stitch that looks like rows of rounded bumps, much like a knitting purl stitch.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryrayon
A synthetically produced textile fiber produced by pressing a cellulose solution through small holes and solidifying it into filaments.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryrem
A crocheting and knitting stitch pattern abbreviation for remains or remaining.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryrepeat; rep
A given stitch sequence or combination. Stitch patterns are based on stitch repeats and row repeats. A given stitch sequence repeats horizontally across a row. A series of rows of given stitch sequences repeats vertically. Together they make up a stitch pattern that makes the fabric smooth, bumpy, cabled, or striped.
Knitting & Crocheting GlossaryRH needle
Right-hand needle; the knitting needle that you hold in your right hand.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryrib
A crochet or knit stitch pattern that creates textured vertical stripes.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryrip out
To undo knitted stitches by removing the loops from the needle and pulling the yarn to unravel the stitches.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryripple
A knitting stitch pattern in whcih purl stitches make wavy lines.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryround; rnd
A single line of stitches crocheted or knitted in the round; abbreviated rnd.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryrow
A single line of stitches crocheted or knitted in a flat pattern.
Knitting & Crocheting GlossaryRS
A crocheting and knitting stitch pattern abbreviation for right side, meaning the side that will be displayed when used/worn.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryrunning thread
The horizontal strand of yarn that connects the first stitch on each needle when working a make 1 increase.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryschematic
A small outline drawing of each piece of a knitted or crocheted project pattern.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryseam
1. (verb) Joining two pieces of material with a line of stitches. 2. (noun) The line along which two pieces of material are joined.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryseed
A knitting stitch that has a regular texture of little bumps that look a bit like seeds.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryselvedge
An extra stitch at the edge of your knitted fabric that (in combination with others) serves to create an even, stable border. Also spelled selvage.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarysew
To join or fasten with stitches using a sewing needle and thread.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryshaft
The portion of a crochet hook that holds the loops you're working with; its diameter largely determines the size of the stitches.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryshank
A projection, such as a ring, on the back of a button by which you sew it onto a fabric.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryshell
A crochet stitch that involves working from 3 to 5 double crochet stitches all in the same stitch; the pattern looks like a seashell.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarysilk
A yarn material made from the soft, shiny fiber produced by silkworms from their cocoons.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarysingle crochet ribbing
A long crocheted strip of very short vertical single crochet rows.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarysingle crochet; sc
A compact, fundamental crochet stitch that creates a tight, dense fabric. Compare with double crochet.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryskein
The most common form of yarn packaging; an oblong, machine-wound bundle of yarn.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryslip
To move a stitch from one knitting needle to the other without working that stitch.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryslip knot
The first stitch you form on your knitting needle or crochet hook to begin a project.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryslip stitch; sl st
A flat or small knitting or crochet stitch that you use mostly as a utility stitch or a technique for activities like making a seam or joining a new ball of yarn.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryspace
The opening in a piece of crochetwork created by working 1 or more chain stitches in between other stitches.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryspray block
A process to block your crochetwork or knitting by spraying the fabric with water to dampen it, then laying the fabric in the intended shape.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryssk
A knitting stitch pattern abbreviation for slip, slip, knit the slip stitches together, which creates a left-slanting decrease.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarystarch
A tasteless, odorless substance used to stiffen and shape fabrics.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarysteam block
Using a steam iron to block the shape of a knitted or crocheted piece.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarysteek
A shortcut used to open up a knitted tube in which you sew or crochet two vertical lines of stitches an inch or so apart, then cut the stitches that fall between those lines.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarystitch marker
A small ring that you add to your knitting or crochet work to remind you where you need to make a change to your needlework, such as the beginning of a round or the spot to work an increase.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarystitch; st
A single loop of yarn worked off a needle in knitting or crocheting.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarystockinette stitch; St st
A knitting stitch which you create by alternating a knit row with a purl row.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarysurface crochet
To crochet, generally with yarn, onto a crocheted background; resembles embroidery.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryswatch
1. (verb) To make a sample of knitted fabric for various reasons, including measuring gauge and practice. 2. (noun) The knitted fabric sample created by swatching.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryswift
A tool that looks like a wooden umbrella, which is specially designed to help untwist a hank of yarn.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarytail
The loose bit of yarn left after you finish knitting or crocheting your pattern.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarytapestry needle
A large-eye needle with a blunt point that you use to sew knitted pieces together.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarytassel
An ornamental tuft of threads of equal length, hanging loosely from a knob or from the knot by which they're tied together.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarythread
1. (noun) A light, fine, string-like length of material made up of two or more spun fibers. 2. (verb) To put a thread through the eye of a sewing or tapestry needle, or to work that threaded needle through a fabric.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarythroat
The part of a crochet hook that does the actual hooking of the yarn and pulls that yarn through a stitch.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarytog
A crocheting and knitting stitch pattern abbreviation for together.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarytoggle
A type of closure that has a ring on one end and bar on the other; the bar slides through the ring vertically and then lays on the ring horizontally to keep it from coming back through.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarytriple crochet; treble crochet; tr
A crochet stitch which is slightly longer than the double crochet and which creates longer openings between the stitches, producing a very loose fabric.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarytriple triple crochet; trtr
A crochet stitch that involves creating a length equivalent to 5 chain stitches by using a yarn over 4 times.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryturn; turning your work
Reversing your crochet work so that you can start a new row of stitches.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryturning chain
The 1 or more chain stitches that you crochet after you've turned your work and are about to begin your next row so that your yarn is at the height necessary to work the first stitch of the next row or round.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarytweed
A wool yarn with a background color flecked with bits of fiber in different colors.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarytwist
A smaller version of a knit cable that consists of 2 stitches, 1 crossing over its neighbor.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryvariegated
Dyed in several different colors or shades, such as yarn.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryviscose
A synthetic material often used to make rayon and other synthetic yarns.
Knitting & Crocheting GlossaryV-stitch; V-st
A crochet stitch made up of a double crochet, chain, and double crochet stitch all in the same stitch, forming a V shape.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryweave
To work the remaining bit of yarn into already-created stitches to hide the tail.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryweight
The thickness of a yarn.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarywelt
An ancient name for a knitted horizontal stripe.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarywet block
Getting a piece of knitting or crochetwork completely wet in a sink or basin of water before laying it out to shape it.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarywhipstitch
A stitch used to join crocheted rows of short stitches, such as single crochet, worked with a tapestry or sewing needle and yarn or thread.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarywinder
A machine with a crank that turns a spindle, which can wind and unwind a skein of yarn attached to the winder.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarywool
Yarn spun from the fibers of sheep, goat, llama, or other animal hair.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarywooly board
An adjustable wooden frame with arms that you can dress with your wet, knitted or crocheted garment to block that garment.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossarywork across
Crochet a designated stitch or stitches across the whole length of a row.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryworsted
A smooth, firmly twisted thread or yarn made from long-staple wool combed to make the fibers lie in the same direction.
Knitting & Crocheting GlossaryWS
A crocheting and knitting stitch pattern abbreviation for wrong side, meaning the side that will be hidden when used/worn.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryyarn
Any fiber, such as wool or nylon, spun into strands for knitting or crocheting.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryyarn hand
The hand that's feeding the yarn from the ball or skein. In crochet, the hand not holding the hook.
Knitting & Crocheting Glossaryyarn over; yo
1. A knitting method of making an extra stitch on your needle and creating a deliberate little hole in your fabric, as in lace. 2. The most basic step to every crochet stitch, in which you wrap the yarn over your crochet hook
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