What is "Crochet" - Definition & Explanation
The word crochet describes the process of creating fabric from a length of cord, yarn, or thread with a hooked tool.
Series of loops made with single needle. Can be made into a
fabric.
Decorative knitted looping technique with a special needle. Often made in to shawls and blankets, made popular by the 1960s hippie movement.
Some more terms: Hopsack WeaveA modification of a plain weave in which two or more warp yarns weave together as one and two or more weft yarns weave together as one.
NOTE:
The basic hopsack weaves may be modified in a number of...
Haircloth
Haircloth any of various stiff wiry fabrics especially of horsehair or camel hair used for upholstery or for stiffening in...
High Waist Brief
Shape wear with a brief style panty and a high waist to give shaping and support to the...
Cover stitched armhole seam
Usually found in knit shirts, refers to the inside armhole seam being serged or...
Mock leno
A woven fabric made on a dobby loom with an open mesh design that simulates a leno weave by interlacing and grouping the warp and weft yarns with spaces between the groups. Warp yarns are not paired....
Companies for Crochet: If you manufacture, distribute or otherwise deal in
Crochet.