Crochet abbreviations

Here are the most common abbreviations in crocheting in English, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian and German. The abbreviations can be used for translation of crochet patterns.


English
s – stitch
ch – chain stitch
ch-bow – chain stitch bow
dc – double crochet
sl st – slip stitch
htr – half treble crochet
tr – treble crochet

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Dansk
– maske
Lm – luft maske
Lmb – luftmaske bue
Fm– fastmaske
Km – kædemaske
Hstgm – halvstangmaske
Stgm – stangmaske

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Svenska
M – maska
Lm – luftmaska
Lmb – luftmaskebåge
Fm – fast maska
Sm – smygmaska
Hst – halvstolpe
St – stolpe

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Norsk
M – maske
Lm – luftmaske
Lmb – luftmaskebue
Fm – fastmaske
Kjm – kjedemaske
Hst – halvstav
St– stav

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Deutsch
M – Masche
Lfm – Luftmasche
Lmb – Luftmaschenbogen
fM – feste Masche
Km – Kettmasche
H-Stb – Halbstäbchen
Stb – Stäbchen

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