Crochet Basics: Reading Written Patterns

Hey everyone! It’s been awhile since I uploaded my last video because school has been crazy, but I’m so happy to be back 🙂 **Please let me know if there are any videos you’d like to see from me soon!**

Crochet Abbreviations

sl st Slip Stitch
ch Chain
sc Single Crochet
hdc Half Double Crochet
dc Double Crochet
tr Triple Crochet
yo Yarn Over
lp(s) Loop(s)
inc Increase
dec Decrease
sk Skip
rep Repeat
beg Beginning
cont Continue
tog Together
fp Front Post
bp Back Post
* * Instructions between asterisks are repeated as many times as directed
( ) Instructions between parentheses are repeated as many times as directed
[ ] Instructions between brackets are repeated as many times as directed

Crochet Hook: 5 mm
Yarn: Craft Smart 7 oz yarn in Turquoise

Amigurumi Two! by Ana Paula Rimoli: https://smile.amazon.com/Amigurumi-Two-Crocheted-Toys-Baby/dp/156477922X/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1500239580&sr=8-1&keywords=amigurumi+two%21

This video is not sponsored by Red Heart, I simply enjoy their free patterns and figured you could enjoy them as well 🙂
Red Heart Yarn Cutie Elephant Blankie Pattern: http://www.redheart.com/free-patterns/cutie-elephant-blanket

Music: “Carefree” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
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