Crochet

/kroʊˈʃeɪ/

Meaning & Definition

noun

a method of producing fabric by interlocking loops of yarn with a hooked needle.

She learned to crochet when she was a child, and now she makes beautiful blankets.

a piece of fabric or item made using the crochet technique.

The crochet she gifted me was intricately designed and very warm.

verb

to create or make something using the crochet technique.

She loves to crochet hats for her family during the winter.

to interlock yarn with a hooked needle in order to create fabric.

He decided to crochet a scarf for his friend’s birthday.

French term 'crochet', meaning 'hook'.

crochet hook

A specialized tool used to create crochet fabric.

crochet pattern

A set of instructions for making specific crochet designs.

crochet project

Any planned work involving crochet techniques.

yarn

Thread made from fibers, used in crochet.

hook

The tool used to make crochet stitches.

stitch

The basic unit of crochet, formed by interlocking yarn.

To crochet excessively.

She's totally crocheting out over the weekend.

A term used in crafting circles for crafting sessions.

We're having a crochet night at my place.