| alt | alternate |
| approx | approximately |
| beg | begin(ning) |
| bet | between |
| BL/bk lp | back loop(s) |
| BLO | back loop only |
| bo | bobble |
| bp | back post |
| BPdc | back post double crochet(s) |
| BPsc | back post single crochet(s) |
| BPtr | back post triple crochet(s) |
| CA | color A |
| CB | color B |
| CC | contrasting color |
| ch(s) | chain(s) |
| ch- | refers to chain previously made/worked |
| ch-sp | chain space |
| CL(s) | cluster(s) |
| cm | centimeter |
| cont | continue |
| dc | double crochet |
| dc2tog | double crochet 2 stitches together |
| dec | decrease |
| dtr/dtrc | double triple/treble crochet |
| ea | each |
| est | established |
| FLO | front loop only |
| foll | follow |
| FP | front post |
| FPdc | front post double crochet(s) |
| FPsc | front post single crochet(s) |
| FPtr/FPtrc | front post triple/treble crochet(s) |
| FL/ft lp | front loop(s) |
| g | gram |
| grp(s) | groups |
| hdc | half double crochet(s) |
| hk | hook |
| inc | increase |
| lp(s) | loop(s) |
| lp st | loop stitch |
| MC | main color |
| m | meters |
| mm | millimeters |
| oz | ounce(s) |
| pat(s) | pattern(s) |
| PC(s) | popcorn(s) |
| pm | placemaker |
| prev | previous |
| rem | remain |
| rep | repeat(s) |
| rev sc/reverse sc | reverse single crochet |
| rnd(s) | round(s) |
| RS | right side |
| sc | single crochet |
| sc2tog | single crochet 2 stitches together |
| sk | skip(ped) |
| sl st | slip stitch |
| sp(s) | space(s) |
| st(s) | stitch(es) |
| tch/t-ch | turning chain |
| tog | together |
| tr/trc | treble/triple crochet |
| tr tr/trtrc | triple treble crochet/triple triple crochet(s) |
| WS | wrong side |
| X-st | cross-stitch |
| yd(s) | yard(s) |
| yo | yarn over |
| yoh | yarn over hook |
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