crochet
- noun
- /kroʊˈʃeɪ/
- She gifted me a beautiful crochet blanket, perfect for the chilly evenings.
- crochet hook
- crochet needle
- crochet stitch
And they all wore these really cute, like crochet sets.
- And they all wore these really cute, like crochet sets.
- So it's a crochet dress with a piece of pan collar.
- It's a white crochet bathing suit.
- Maybe picking up crochet or knitting, maybe starting a dance class.
- So Next up I have this beautiful crochet dress.
- I do have somebody favourites fragrance and hair care things, but I have like one more random thing to include here and it's my new hobby, which is crochet.
- This is going to be the first video in my crochet vlog sort of a thing.
- So this is the crochet Back bra in Black and Wine.
- This one is not cropped and it has this nice kind of crochet effect to it.
- So for example, I know that this is kind of like a mint seafoam green crochet knit sweater.
- They are again, this kind of a crochet style.
Examples
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Tonya, I think you should just keep focusing on your crochet.
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With the kids' help, she catered parties, embroidered tablecloths, and taught knitting and crocheting on the side.
Fiction book (1992) -
I was thinking of buying that crochet book too; let me know what you think of it.
Blog text (10) -
And they all wore these really cute, like crochet sets.
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It's basically just a black crochet crop top.
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It's a white crochet bathing suit.
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Crochet really helps reduce stress.
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So it's a crochet dress with a piece of pan collar.
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Mrs. Prinsloo came in and sat down with a piece of crochet.
Fiction book (1996) -
We all watched her as she sat down, opened her tote bag, and took out her crocheting.
Fiction book (1990)
Synonyms
The action of joining cloth pieces with a needle and thread
Work done by sewing or embroidery and things made in this way
An object made by hand or the skill of making things by hand
Making fabric by looping yarn with a hooked needle
Work made by sewing or knitting to make patterns on cloth like a quilt
Decorative sewing done with a needle and thread
Making things by hand with a needle, for example sewing and embroidery
Compounds
A needle with a small hook at one end used to pull yarn through loops to make fabric
- Specialized
A tall stitch made with a hook by pulling yarn through loops, taller than a single stitch
How Intricate
- Specialized
- Specialized
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word crochet comes from the French crochet, meaning 'small hook', and from the older word croc meaning 'hook'. The name fits because the craft uses a hooked needle to make loops of yarn, so crochet means the needlework made with a hook.