Basics
This craft uses yarn and a hook to make things like blankets and hats.
Crochet
Crochet became popular about this many years ago.
200 years ago
This curved tip of the crochet hook grabs the yarn.
Hook
This beginner yarn is soft and colorful.
Acrylic
You should stay in this position while crocheting so no one gets poked.
Seated
This tool grabs the yarn and pulls it through loops.
Crochet hook
Crochet became popular in this continent during the 1800s.
Europe
This part under the hook helps guide the yarn.
Throat
This yarn is strong and often used for dishcloths.
Cotton
You should keep the crochet hook pointed away from these.
Other people
This soft material is used to make crochet stitches.
Yarn
During this difficult time in Ireland, families used crochet to earn money.
Irish Potato Famine
This long, smooth part holds the loops while you crochet.
The shaft
This yarn is warm and fuzzy and used for hats and scarves.
Wool
You should not do this with yarn or hooks around the room.
Swing them
Crochet uses this number of hooks.
One
People first used crochet to make this type of decoration for clothing and tables.
Lace
This part is where you hold the crochet hook.
Handle or Grip
This kind of yarn makes bigger stitches.
Thick yarn
You should keep yarn like this to avoid frustration.
Untangled
This craft is similar to crochet but uses two needles instead of one hook.
Knitting
Today, people around the world enjoy crochet because it is creative, relaxing, and this.
Fun
These are the two main tools used to start crocheting.
Yarn and hook
This kind of yarn makes smaller stitches.
Thin yarn
When finished, you should do this with your crochet tools.
Put them away safely