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| ch | chain | beg | begin, beginning |
| dc | double crochet | dec | decrease |
| dtr | double triple crochet | inc | increase |
| hdc | half double crochet | patt | pattern |
| sc | single crochet | rep |
repeat |
| tr |
triple crochet | rnd | round |
| tr tr |
triple triple crochet | tog | together |
| alt | alternate | sk | skip |
| sl st | slip stitch | sp | space |
| yo | yarn over |
| * * | Instructions between asterisks should be repeated as many times as there are stitches to accommodate them. |
| ( ) | A series of steps within parentheses should be worked according to instructions that follow the parentheses. Such a series is either worked into one stitch, or repeated a specified numbers of times. |
| [ ] | Instructions within brackets explain the method for working a particular stitch or technique. |
| gauge | the number of stitch and rows per inch |
| mark the stitch | tie on a contrasting yarn or slip a coil ring marker on the stitch indicated |
| multiple | the number of stitches required to work one repeat of a pattern stitch. |
| Work even | continue to work in pattern without increasing or decreasing. |
| Information From: Reader's Digest Complete Guide To Needlework |
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