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What is "Cro-hook" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 26-Jun-2024 (1 month, 1 day ago)
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Cro-hook
The cro-hook is a special double-ended crochet hook used to make double-sided crochet. Because the hook has two ends, two colours of thread can be handled at once and freely interchanged.

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