Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun something created by interlocking looped stitches with a hooked needle.
- noun creating a garment of needlework.
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- verb Present participle of
crochet . - noun
needlework made using a crochet
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun creating a garment of needlework
- noun needlework done by interlocking looped stitches with a hooked needle
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Examples
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She turned up her nose at the notion of crocheting rectangles.
A GIFT OF LOVE Judith McNaught 1995
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She turned up her nose at the notion of crocheting rectangles.
A GIFT OF LOVE Judith McNaught 1995
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Patricia Waller: I got the idea of crocheting my artworks during the final period of my study of sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts in Karlsruhe, Germany.
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Last November, Kay Curillo decided to get a jump on her team's fundraising and came up with the idea of crocheting necklaces from yarn.
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Counterfeit Crochet is an ongoing project so if the idea of crocheting a name brand bag sounds like
pinku 2008
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Initially I either embellished existing items, such as crocheting around a hole in a cashmere cardigan, or I chopped old garments into something original.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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Initially I either embellished existing items, such as crocheting around a hole in a cashmere cardigan, or I chopped old garments into something original.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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Then, they recruited friends to share talents such as crocheting, cooking or music.
The Acorn 2008
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Then, they recruited friends to share talents such as crocheting, cooking or music.
Thousand Oaks Acorn 2008
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You can also suggest that people make their own prayers objects through some kind of craft such as knitting, crocheting, carving, etc.
Sandra Ingerman: How to Create a Prayer Tree in Your Local Community Sandra Ingerman 2011
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