Abbreviations & Symbols

Contents:

1.  Abbreviations, Listed Alphabetically

2.  Crochet Chart Symbols

3.  Skill Level Symbols 

4.  Yarn Size Symbols 

5.  Crochet Hook Sizes



1. Abbreviations, Listed Alphabetically:
beg = beginning tr tr = triple treble crochet
BL = Back Loop
BP = Back Post
ch = chain
chs = chains
cl = cluster
dc = double crochet
dec = decrease
dtr = double treble crochet
FO = finished object
FP = front post
g = gram
half dc = half double crochet
hdc = half double crochet
inc = increase
incl = include
m = meter; also mesh
oz = ounce / ounces
p = picot
pat = pattern
PM = place marker / place a marker
pc = popcorn
rep = repeat
rnd(s) = round(s)
sc = single crochet
sk = skip
sl st = slip stitch
sp(s) = space(s)
st(s) = stitch(es)
tog = together
tr = treble crochet / triple crochet
UFO = unfinished object
YO = yarn over
* = The pattern will specify how many times to repeat a series of instructions following an asterisk, or between asterisks.
( ) = The pattern will specify how may times to repeat a series of instructions that are given inside the parentheses.
[ ] = The pattern will specify how many times to repeat a series of instructions that are given inside the brackets.
“ = inches



2. Crochet Chart Symbols






3. Skill Level Symbols









4. Yarn Size Symbols




5. Crochet Hook Sizes

Millimeters               U.S. Size
2.25mm..............................B-1
2.75mm..............................C-2
3.25mm..............................D-3
3.5mm................................E-4
3.75mm..............................F-5
4mm..................................G-6
4.5mm...................................7
5mm..................................H-8
5.5mm.................................I-9
6mm..................................J-10
6.5mm...........................K-10.5
8mm..................................L-11
9mm.............................M/N-13
10mm.............................N/P-15
15mm..................................P/Q
16mm.....................................Q
19mm......................................S

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