beg bi(s) ch(s) de dec f(s) hde inc Ip(s) patt PO(s) prev rem rep rd(s) sc sk sl si st(s) sp(s) st(s) tog Abbreviations and Symbols begin(ning) back loop(s) chain(s) . .double crochet(s) decrease(-ing) front loop(s) half double crochet(s) increase(-ing) loop(s) pattern popcorn(s) previous remain(ing) repeat(ing) round(s) single crochet skip slip slip stitch(es) space(s) . Stitches) . together * An asterisk is used to mark the beginning of a por- tion of instructions which will be worked more than once; thus, “rep from * twice’ means after working the instructions once, repeat the instructions follow- ing the asterisk twice more (3 times in all). : The number after a colon at the end of a row indicates the number of stitches you should have when the row has been completed. () Parentheses are used to enclose instructions which should be worked the exact number of times specified immediately following the parentheses, such as (2 sc in next de, sc in next dc) twice. They are also used to set off and clarify a group of stitches that are to be worked all into the same space or stitch, such as (2 de, ch 1, 2 de) in corner sp. () Parentheses are also used to provide additional information to clarify instructions. Join—join with a s! st unless otherwise specified. Front Loop is the loop toward you at the top of the stitch. Back Loop is the loop away from you at the top of the stitch. ‘© 1990 by American School of Needlework, Inc.; ASN Publishing, 1455 Linda Vista Drive, San Marcos, CA 92069 ISBN: 0-88195-293-1 Printed in U.S.A. 123456789Metric Conversion Charts INCHES INTO MILLIMETERS AND CENTIMETERS (foun or sionty) inches mm om Inches cm Inches cm inches em w a 5 125 2. 535 38 (965 \e 6 Ste 14 22 36 2 % 10 1 6 15 23-585 40 101.5 13 43 7 18 24 BI 4) 104 te 15 15 8 mS 25 63.5 42 108.5 % 2 2 9 23 26 68 4a 10g % 22 22 10 255 oF BBS 44112 1 = 25 a) 2 O71 45 145 mM 32 32 12 © 306 29° «735 4g 117 1 3% 38 3 «3 20 78 a7 119.5 Mm 45S 4 985 ar 79 48 122 2 so 5 1 38 ez Bt 49 1245 22 6 65 18 405 a3 oad 50 127 a 7% 75 7 49 34 BBS ae BOD i846 35 Bo 4 100 10 19-485 36 OS 4a 15 118 20 81 a7 Ba yn — millimeter em—eantimeters CROCHET HOOKS CONVERSION CHART us We} ec | a] ae ay | io] towK Enabi v2} a fao] a Cantinertal—rum, | 225] @ 6 [825] ob