Glossary of terms in Crochet
Crochet, with its countless stitches and loops, forms a language all its own. Just as we learn symbols and abbreviations in our native language, it is equally essential to be able to decoding patterns written in other languages so as not to limit our creative options.
This crochet term dictionary gives you the keys to translate any pattern into available languages, making your work smoother and allowing you to easily follow instructions for your crochet projects.
The PDF to download
For further information, a complete PDF version of the glossary is also available for download.
The PDF includes two complete versions of the glossary: a main French version and a main English version.
Each of these 14-page documents compiles all the terms used on the site, in all languages available (French, English US/UK, Spanish, Italian, German, Russian, Norwegian), so you can easily view them offline, print them or always keep them handy on your phone, tablet or computer.
The PDF is available for €2, a deliberately symbolic amount which helps to support the work of creating, updating and translating the lexicon, as well as the development of new free content on Yarn & Crochet.
Access is free online glossary of course, it remains fully available.
2,00 €
Welcome to the crochet translation chart! We have compiled a list of commonly used crochet terms, along with their translations in various languages, as well as their abbreviations.
To make your navigation easier and help you with your project, you can use this table in different ways. You can choose the base language and the language to be translated in the drop-down menus at the top of the table. Once selected, the translations will be automatically updated.
Furthermore, if you see a term that particularly interests you, you can simply Click on it to highlight it. This can help you focus on the terms that are important for your project. If you click again on a line that's already selected, the highlighting will disappear.
Feel free to explore the table and use these features to facilitate your research and work. If you have any questions or suggestions, contact us. Happy crocheting!
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Dictionaries
Looking for a more detailed crochet dictionary in a specific language? Check out our dedicated pages!
French - US English
French - Spanish
French - Italian
French - German
French - Russian
French - Norwegian
French - English UK
US English - UK English