What does “sc” mean? When a pattern says “rep” what do I do? The Crochet Abbreviations List answers these questions and more! This list contains the most commonly used abbreviations and terms used in crochet patterns. This is not an exhaustive list and there may be terms on your pattern that are not included. NOTE: …
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Inside: Chart comparing US vs. UK crochet terms and abbreviations. Did you ever start watching a crochet video and realize the lovely instructor with British accent was getting all her stitches mixed up? Well, if you’ve ever traveled to England you realize very quickly that although we all speak English we don’t necessarily use the …
Inside: Detailed instructions with tutorial video showing how to make a gauge swatch and take accurate measurements. First, knit a gauge swatch.. We’ve all seen these instructions in patterns, but what does it mean to knit a gauge swatch? I’m going to explain in detail not only how to make a gauge swatch, but when …
Inside: Hat Sizes Chart with 9 common measurements to help you knit hats for preemies to adults. Whether you’re making one hat as a gift or hundreds to donate to your local NICU or homeless shelter you want to make sure your hat will fit. Use the chart below to help determine average head measurements …
Inside: The Men Sizes Chart includes standard body measurements for men from size S to XXL. How long should I make the sleeves for a medium sweater? How wide do the shoulders on a size XL vest need to be? I’ve got your answers! There’s nothing more frustrating than spending hours working on a project …
Inside: The Women Sizes Chart includes standard body measurements for women from size XS to 5X. How long should I make the sleeves for a medium sweater? How wide do the shoulders on a size 2X vest need to be? I’ve got your answers! There’s nothing more frustrating than spending hours working on a project …
Inside: The Baby Sizes Chart includes standard body measurements for kids’ clothing sizes from 2 to 16. How long do I need to make the sleeves for an eight month old? How big around should I make a vest for a 2 year old? I’ve got your answers right here. Use the Baby Sizes Chart …
Inside: The Child Sizes Chart includes standard body measurements for kids’ clothing sizes from 2 to 16. How long do I need to make the sleeves for an eight year old? How big around should I make a vest for a 4 year old? I’ve got your answers right here. Use the Child Sizes Chart …
Inside: Sock Sizes Chart with average foot length and circumference measurements for babies to adults. Sometimes we need math when we knit or crochet. This is especially true when making socks. We all want to make socks that fit properly! Use the Sock Sizes Chart below to get average foot measurements for the size you …
Inside: Blanket Sizes Chart with 12 standard sizes plus my Cast On and Row Count Calculators to help you plan your next blanket project. I’m always asked, “How big should I make a …” “… couch throw?” “… baby blanket?” “… full size blanket?” I compiled the Blanket Sizes Chart as a guide to average …