: needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle
crocheted; crocheting; crochets
: to make of crochet
crocheted a doily
: to work with crochet
Examples of crochet in a Sentence
Noun
She learned basic crochet stitches from her mother.
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Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 28 June 2024
Among the creators meeting with lawmakers are a crochet and craft designer from Michigan, a personal blogger from Minnesota, and two brothers from Tennessee who run the country music site Country Rebel.
—Will Oremus, Washington Post, 26 June 2024
Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 28 June 2024
Anyone else crochet a useless colorful potholder for their parents, or was that just me?
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 24 June 2024
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Noun
Her crochet journey began with a granny square cardigan, but her favorite creation to date is a Persian tiles blanket designed by Janie Crow.
—Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 28 June 2024
Among the creators meeting with lawmakers are a crochet and craft designer from Michigan, a personal blogger from Minnesota, and two brothers from Tennessee who run the country music site Country Rebel.
—Will Oremus, Washington Post, 26 June 2024
Verb
Benedetti, a massive Swift fan living in Milford, Connecticut, started crocheting five years ago.
—Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 28 June 2024
Anyone else crochet a useless colorful potholder for their parents, or was that just me?
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 24 June 2024
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“Crochet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crochet. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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