These are the basic crochet terms used in my amigurumi patterns.
In my English patterns I use the U.S. crochet abbreviations.
| US/CANADA | UK/AUS/NZ | GERMAN/ DEUTCH | FRENCH/ FRANÇAIS | SPANISH/ ESPAÑOL |
| chain = ch | chain = ch | LM
= Luftmasche | ml = maille en l’air | cad = cadeneta |
| single crochet = sc | double crochet = dc | FM
= feste Masche | ms = maille serrée | pb = punto bajo |
| st = stitch | st = stitch | M = Masche | m
= maille | pto = punto |
| slip stitch = sl st | slip stitch = sl st | KM = Kettmasche | mc
= maille coulée | pr = punto raso |
| half double crochet = hdc | half treble crochet = htr | hStb = halbes Stäbchen | db
= demi-bride | mpa = medio punto alto |
| double crochet = dc | treble crochet = tr | Stb = Stäbchen | b = bride | pa = punto alto |
| reverse single crochet (crab stitch) = rev sc | reverse double crochet = rev dc | Krebsstich | ms inversée | punto cangrejo |
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Thank you for the helpful information!
ReplyDeletehello, i just wanted to tell you that there's a little mistake at the UK/AUS/NZ row, wehre de reverse double crochet should be "rev dc" instead of "rev sc"
ReplyDeletethat's all. thank you for the info, btw!!!
hi ..
ReplyDeleteIwant to know what is "sk" stand for
thank
i would like it in DUTCH ( holland)....😞
ReplyDeletei would like it on Dutch! Holland!😔
ReplyDeleteWHAT DOES "AU" MEAN.. IT'S ON A SPANISH PATTERN.. THANK YOU...
ReplyDelete2.- 1 au, 2 pb, 3 au, 2 pb, 2 au (16)
AU in spanish will mean augment or increase.. I think
ReplyDeletein a spanish pattern it says "aum", what does this mean in American English terms? Is it just au (augment, aka increase)?
ReplyDeleteI was looking at a Spanish pattern I got for eyes translated. Could please tell me what they mean when they say "1st row: ring of 6 mp
ReplyDeleteWhat is mp?. Thanks
what does pma means,, Spanish to english
ReplyDeletempa---half double crochet
pa---double crochet
pma--??????
What does this mean 1 pb, 1 A ( 3 v ), 3 pb, 1 pb, 1 A ( 3 v ) 3pb.( 24 pb )
ReplyDeleteDoes anyone know what 'bp' mean in a Spanish pattern? 'Pb' is a single crochet but this says 'bp'...
ReplyDeleteWhat does ama of mma mean in Spanish please.
ReplyDeletemma is used in Italian:
ReplyDeletemma = mezza maglia alta
means "hdc - half double crochet"
In Spanish it's : "mpa - medio punto alto".
I have not seen "mma" used in Spanish. You might be referring to an Italian pattern.
Could you please help me on a german pattern I fond "verl. Stb". Could you tell me what it could means?
ReplyDeleteThanks!
Stb means "Stäbchen" which means "double crochet"
ReplyDeleteDon't know what "verl" means.