Crochet Glossary: Terms and Abbreviations in US English translated into Russian
Crochet offers a multitude of captivating designs, from amigurumi to clothing and accessories. However, Some of the available patterns are written in Russian., This can be a challenge when you're starting out. But don't worry, with a good vocabulary and a little practice, it becomes easy to decipher these instructions and crochet with confidence.
If you're working with Russian patterns, it's essential to know the specific terms and abbreviations of that language. That's why I've provided you with a detailed glossary of crochet terms translated from French to Russian.
Why learn Russian crochet vocabulary?
Access unique models
Many Russian crochet patterns, in particular amigurumi and sophisticated clothing, These are only available in Russian. Understanding this vocabulary allows you to explore these creations without a language barrier.
Follow Russian tutorials
Russian crocheters regularly share their techniques through videos and blogs. By mastering the specific terms, you will be able to better understand these resources and enrich your skills.
Engage with a passionate community
Crocheting is a popular art in Russia, with a dynamic community. Knowing basic vocabulary allows you to interact with Russian creators, ask questions, and share your creations.
Develop your crochet skills
Learn new terminology and techniques from another crochet culture It allows you to expand your expertise and experiment with different methods to perfect your art.
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.
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The Russian-US English Crochet Lexicon
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| English (US) | Abbreviation (EN) | Русский | Сокращение (RU) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Stitches | |||
| Chain | ch | Воздушная петля | вп |
| Single crochet | sc | Столбик без накида | сбн |
| Half double crochet | hdc | Полустолбик с накидом | псн |
| Double crochet | dc | Столбик с накидом | ссн |
| Treble | tr | Столбик с двумя накидами | с2н |
| Double treble | dtr | Столбик с тремя накидами | с3н |
| Slip stitch | slst | Соединительный столбик | сс |
| Techniques | |||
| Increase | inc | Прибавка | пр |
| Decrease | dec | Убавка | уб |
| Magic circle | mc | Магическое кольцо | мк |
| Work in round | Круговое вязание без соединения | ||
| Work in row | Прямые ряды | ||
| Row | Ряд | р | |
| Repeat | rep | Повторить | |
| Position & Instructions | |||
| Back loop only | blo | За заднюю стенку петли | |
| Front loop only | flo | За переднюю стенку петли | |
| Insert in | Ввести крючок в | ||
| Crochet together | tog | Провязать вместе | |
| Continue | cont | Продолжать | |
| Skip a stitch | sk | Пропустить | |
| Fasten off | f/o | Закончить вязание | |
| Yarn over | yo | Накид | |
| Cut the yarn | Обрезать нить | ||
| Materials & Tools | |||
| Yarn / Wool | Пряжа | ||
| Yarn weight | Толщина пряжи | ||
| Hook | Крючок | ||
| Hook size | Размер крючка | ||
| Tapestry needle | Гобеленовая игла | ||
| Stitch marker | Маркер для петель | ||
| Gauge | Плотность вязания | ||
| Thread | Нитка | ||
| Safety eyes | Безопасные глазки | ||
| Needle | Игла | ||
| Stuffing | Синтепух | ||
| Scissors | Ножницы | ||
| Knitting needles | Спицы для вязания | ||
| Textured & Special Stitches | |||
| Popcorn stitch | pc | Петля попкорн | |
| Bobble stitch | bo | Объемный столбик | |
| Star stitch | star st | Петля Звездчатый столбик | |
| Shell stitch | Петля ракушка | ||
| Filet stitch | Филейная вязка | ||
| Cable stitch | Петля Косичка | ||
| V-stitch | V-образный столбик | ||
| Ribbing stitch | Резинка | ||
| Other Terms | |||
| Tension | Натяжение | ||
| Pattern | Узор | ||
| Free pattern | Бесплатный узор | ||
| Invisible join | Скрытый шов | ||
| Joining | Соединение | ||
| Pick up stitches | Набирать петли | ||
| Slip knot | Скользящий узел | ||
I hope you find this English-US-Russian dictionary of commonly used crochet pattern terms helpful. To keep this information handy, consider downloading the PDF!
Do you want to explore other languages? Discover the multilingual glossary, where you will find crochet-related terms translated into Italian, Spanish, and many more.
Dictionaries
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US English - Norwegian
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