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double crochet

double crochet noun: a crochet stitch achieved by: yarn over, push through next loop, yarn over and pull back through, yarn over and pull through two loops, then yarn over and pull through the remaining two loops.

double crochet: a crochet stitch achieved by: yarn over, push through next loop, yarn over and pull back through,...
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Noun

double crochet (plural double crochets)

  1. (US) a crochet stitch achieved by: yarn over, push through next loop, yarn over and pull back through, yarn over and pull through two loops, then yarn over and pull through the remaining two loops
  2. (UK) a single crochet

Forms of double crochet

pluraldouble crochets

Questions about double crochet

What does double crochet mean?
Double crochet means a crochet stitch achieved by: yarn over, push through next loop, yarn over and pull back through, yarn over and pull through two loops, then yarn over and pull through the remaining two loops.
What part of speech is double crochet?
Double crochet is a noun.
What is the plural of double crochet?
The plural of double crochet is double crochets.

Words near double crochet in the dictionary

  1. double coverage
  2. double cream
  3. double creams
  4. double crenate
  5. double criminality
  6. double crochet
  7. double cropping
  8. double cross
  9. double crossover
  10. double crossovers
  11. double cuff

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