Basic Abbreviations To Know

   This is what you want to know to begin crocheting.

I will start by posting the abbreviations you need to know when beginning, and then in later posts I will add videos on how to do the basic stitches you will need to know stitches.

Basic Abbreviations to know:

Ch=Chain

St=Stitches

Sts=Stitches

Sp=Space

[]=Work the directions in the brackets

()=Work the directions in the parentheses

*or**=Repeat directions

Beg=Beginning'

Bet=Between

Lps=Loops

Inc=Increase

Dec=Decrease

Abbreviations of basic stitches:

Slp St=Slip Stitch

Sc=Single Crochet

Sc2Tog=Single Crochet two together

Hdc=Half Double Crochet

Hdc2Tog=Half Double Crochet two together

Dc=Double Crochet

Dc2Tog=Double Crochet two together




   In the videos I post I will show you the basic stitches mentioned in here so keep checking I'll try to get the first video up on the Sc stitch soon. Maybe I will roll all of these stitches into one video. We will see, if you have feedback on how you would like the videos presented let me know in the comments section below.