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  2. Crochet - Wikipedia

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    Crochet (English: / k r oʊ ˈ ʃ eɪ /; [1] French: [2]) is a process of creating textiles by using a crochet hook to interlock loops of yarn, thread, or strands of other materials. [3] The name is derived from the French term croc, which means 'hook'. [4] Hooks can be made from a variety of materials, such as metal, wood, bamboo, bone or even ...

  3. Amigurumi - Wikipedia

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    A red amigurumi flower inside a brown amigurumi pot. Amigurumi (Japanese: 編みぐるみ, lit. "crocheted or knitted stuffed toy ") is the Japanese art of knitting or crocheting small, stuffed yarn creatures. The word is a compound of the Japanese words 編み ami, meaning "crocheted or knitted", and 包み kurumi, literally "wrapping", as in ...

  4. Crochet hook - Wikipedia

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    Crochet hook. A crochet hook (or crochet needle) is an implement used to make loops in thread or yarn and to interlock them into crochet stitches. It is a round shaft pointed on one end, with a lateral groove behind it. The point eases the insertion of the hook through the material being crocheted and the groove makes it possible to pull a loop ...

  5. Crocheted lace - Wikipedia

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    Crocheted lace. Crochet lace is an application of the art of crochet. Generally it uses finer threads and more decorative styles of stitching, often with flowing lines or scalloped edges to give interest. Variation of the size of the holes also gives a piece a "lacy" look. Originally crocheted lace was not regarded as true lace.

  6. Needlework - Wikipedia

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    Needlework is decorative sewing and textile arts handicrafts. Anything that uses a needle for construction can be called needlework. [1] Needlework may include related textile crafts such as crochet, worked with a hook, or tatting, worked with a shuttle. Similar abilities often transfer well between different varieties of needlework, such as ...

  7. Tunisian crochet - Wikipedia

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    Tunisian crochet or Afghan crochet is a type of crochet that uses an elongated hook, often with a stopper on the handle end, called an Afghan hook. It is sometimes considered to be a mixture of crocheting and knitting. [1][2] As such, some techniques used in knitting are also applicable in Tunisian crochet. One example is the intarsia method.

  8. Rug hooking - Wikipedia

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    Rug hooking is both an art and a craft where rugs are made by pulling loops of yarn or fabric through a stiff woven base such as burlap, linen, or rug warp. The loops are pulled through the backing material by using a crochet -type hook mounted in a handle (usually wood) for leverage. In contrast latch-hooking uses a hinged hook to form a ...

  9. Category:Crochet - Wikipedia

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    Category. : Crochet. Crochet is a form of needlework using thread and a hook to create a kind of fabric. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Crochet.

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