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crocheting


Meanings
  • The act of creating fabric by interlocking yarn or thread using a crochet hook.

    - "I enjoy crocheting scarves during the winter season."
    - "My grandmother taught me how to crochet when I was a child."
    - "Crocheting is a great hobby that can be done anywhere, at any time."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with crocheting
crotchet , hocketsheet , mochette , pocketsheet
Homophones
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  1. crochet (en) : The act of creating fabric by interlocking yarn or thread using a crochet hook.

  2. crochet (fr) : Entrelacé, crochet de fils, terminé par un crochet ou un petit truc.


Variants
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crochet , crocheted , crocheter , crocheters , crocheting , crochets
Forms
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The term 'crochet' can refer to the act of crocheting, as well as the actual fabric that is created through the process of crocheting. The term 'crochet' can also refer to different types or forms of crocheting, such as lace crochet, filet crochet, Tunisian crochet, and other forms of crocheting that may have unique characteristics, techniques, or patterns.


Etymology
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The word 'crochet' comes from the French word 'crochete', which means 'hooked' or 'entangled'.


Trivia
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  1. {"question"=>"Which country is known as the birthplace of crochet?", "answer"=>"Belgium"}

  2. {"question"=>"Which famous artist is known for her crochet artwork?", "answer"=>"Olek"}

  3. {"question"=>"What is the name of the crochet technique that involves creating a mesh-like fabric?", "answer"=>"Filet crochet"}

  4. {"question"=>"What is the name of the crochet technique that involves creating a series of loops that interlock to create a tube-like structure?", "answer"=>"Tunisian crochet"}


Related Concepts
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  1. knitting: Knitting is a textile craft that involves creating fabric by knitting together rows of yarn, wool, or other fibers using one or more knitting needles or crochet hooks.

  2. crochet hooks: Crochet hooks are a type of tool used in the craft of crochet. Crochet hooks come in various sizes, shapes, and materials, and they are used to interlock yarn, thread, or other fibers to create fabric through the process of crocheting.

  3. amigurumi: Amigurumi is a type of crochet that is used to create small, three-dimensional toys and stuffed animals. The term 'amigurumi' comes from the Japanese words 'amigo' (meaning 'friend') and 'rumi' (meaning 'learn' or 'teach'). Amigurumi toys and stuffed animals are often shaped like animals, birds, or insects, but they can also be shaped like people, fruits, vegetables, or other objects.


Culture
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Crocheting has a rich cultural history. It has been used as a form of storytelling and has been passed down from generation to generation. Crocheting has also been used as a form of political expression, with activists using crochet as a way to raise awareness about various social and political issues.

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