dc, hdc, sc: Oh my!If you've read a crochet or knitting pattern, you might notice it's a bit like alphabet soup. But the abbreviations make skimming a pattern gentle on the eyes, and they're easy to remember. These terms are common to nearly every amigurumi pattern. ch - chain stitch dc - double crochet dec - decrease hdc - half double crochet inc - increase sc - single crochet SL st - slip stitch yo - yarn over * - repeat the instructions that follow the asterisk as instructed
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