Here is a chart that would help you to convert US crochet terms to UK and vice versa. Other than Chain and Slip stitch, all the basic stitches have a different name.
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US
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UK
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chain(ch)
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chain(ch)
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single crochet(sc)
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double crochet(dc)
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half double crochet(hdc)
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half treble(htr)
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double crochet
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treble(tr)
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triple crochet
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double treble (dtr)
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slip stitch (sl st/ ss)
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slip st(sl st/ ss)
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Kate
Wednesday 23rd of November 2022
How do I work out the size to use from an American pattern which just gives body width measurement. ⁰
Myisha
Wednesday 28th of September 2022
Thank you for the chart
Tresa
Wednesday 9th of February 2022
So I'm trying to convert a pattern written in UK terms to US terms, but I cannot find this anywhere. I even messaged the designer on Insta and so far no reply. htrm is what the instructions say, and I'm starting to think maybe it was a typo?
Fiona B
Monday 6th of December 2021
Thank you for the conversions, it’s very helpful.
Eunice Norwood
Wednesday 1st of December 2021
Can you please tell me what sk is in a pattern with USA abbreviations
Shehnaaz
Thursday 2nd of December 2021
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