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Crocheting   /kroʊʃˈeɪɪŋ/   Listen
Crocheting

noun
1.
Needlework done by interlocking looped stitches with a hooked needle.  Synonym: crochet.
2.
Creating a garment of needlework.






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"Crocheting" Quotes from Famous Books



... walked into a room where a number of well-dressed women were talking, drinking tea and knitting or crocheting. It had begun already to be the fashion for almost every woman to carry on her arm a work bag and produce from its depths at any moment without warning something she was making. In the early days the bag was usually highly ...
— Robin • Frances Hodgson Burnett

... Those who are to travel in seats should plan diversions for them ahead of time; since it is unreasonable to expect little children to sit quietly for hours on end by merely telling them to "be good." Two little girls on the train to Washington the other day were crocheting doll's sweaters with balls of worsted in which were wound wrapped and disguised "prizes." The amount of wool covering each might take perhaps a half hour to use up. They were allowed the prize only when the last strand of wool around it was used. They were then ...
— Etiquette • Emily Post



Words linked to "Crocheting" :   needlecraft, handicraft, needlework, crochet



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