Stitches
Yarn
Hooks
Patterns
Style
100
The number of stitches per inch
What is gauge
100
Alternates between thick and really thin sections. Tends to have a bumpy look to knitted fabric.
What is Thick- Thin yarn
100
Used to make loops in the yarn to create a stitch.
What is Crochet Hook/ Needle
100
Guideline for what you are crocheting with the types of stitches you will need.
What is a pattern
100
This crochet style originated in Japan. It is known for making stuffed toys or creatures.
What is Amigurumi Crochet
200
Also known as treble crochet. Used when a long crochet stitch is needed
What is Triple Crochet
200
Includes nylon, acrylic, and polyester
What is synthetic
200
Thread crochet requires this type of hook.
What is Steel Hook
200
This pattern is made with a basic chain stitch and a single crochet and is an item we use when washing dishes.
What is a washcloth/ dishcloth.
200
Refers to ribbed or cabled crochet. Blankets, Lapgans, Jackets etc.
What is Aran Crochet
300
Twice the height of a single crochet stitch. Used for looser fabrics
What is Double Crochet
300
Made from the fleece of a sheep
What is wool
300
Is either inline or tapered.
What is Head/ Throat of a hook.
300
Many crocheter's make these for cancer patients, newborn babies, or for people in the midst of winter. Often worn on the head.
What is a crochet beanie or hat.
300
Creates a thick fabric and allows for blended color changes.
What is Bavarian Crochet
400
Creates a decorative v-shaped pattern
What is V-Stitch
400
Tiny "tracks" of fiber strung between two parallel strands of thread
What is Railroad Ribbon
400
The part of the hook where you are supposed to rest your thumb while crocheting.
What is the shaft or grip of the hook.
400
A type of blanket that crocheters make and is often one of the most popular projects to crochet. It can be made out of several different patterns.
What is an afghan.
400
Makes a dense, knit-like fabric using just a slip stitch. It is not a very popular style.
What is Bosnian Crochet
500
Also known as "Tunisian" stitch. It looks like little squares with a vertical bar.
What is Afghan Stitch
500
Treated chemically or electronically to destroy the outer fuzzy layer of fibers.
What is Washable Wool
500
Broomstick lace requires this type of hook.
What is Plastic Hook preferably big.
500
Mostly worn around the neck. Can be used for fashion or often during cold weather.
What is a crochet scarf.
500
Combination of multiple wraps of yarn around a long hook. A more thick and uniform piece. Ex: Placemats
What is Bullion Crochet
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