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US/Canadian and UK Crochet Abbreviations

There is a difference between the crochet stitch terminology in North America
and that used in Europe/Australia/NZ

Canada/USA UK/Australia/Europe

sl st - slip stitch sl st - slip stitch

sc - single crochet dc - double crochet

hdc - half double crochet htr - half treble crochet

dc- double crochet tr - treble crochet

tr - triple crochet dtr or dbl tr - double treble

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