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TERM	ABBREVIATION	STITCH INSTRUCTIONS
Back loop only	BLO	Insert hook into the back loop of the stitch only.
Chain	ch	Yarn over, pull through.
Double crochet	dc	Yarn over, insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over, pull through two loops.
Four chain picot stitch	4 ch picot	Chain four, ss into 1^st chain
Half double crochet	hdc	Yarn over, insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through all three loops.
Invisible single crochet two together	inv sc2tog	Insert hook into the front loop only of the next two stitches, yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over, pull through two loops.
Magic circle	mc	Link to how I make a magic circle
Needle join	nj	When you have finished your last stitch, do not join, instead cut the yarn, and pull it through the last stitch. Using a needle, insert into both loops of the 2^nd stitch of the same round/row. Go back into the back loop only of the last stitch of the round/row, and gently tighten the join, and it will form a “loop” on top of the stitch and look just like a regular stitch.
Repeat	rep	Repeat the stitches between . the required number of times.
Single crochet	sc	Insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through two loops.
Skip	sk	Skip a stitch or space.
Slip stitch	ss	Insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull through both the stitch and loop on hook.
Space/s	sp/s	The space between the stitches.
Stitch/es	st/s	The stitch itself.
Treble	tr	Yarn over twice, insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over, pull through two loops.

Round 1 of each square	Natural, Baby Yellow or Sunshine Yellow
Round 2 of each square	Orange or Burnt Orange
Round 3 of each square	Brick Red or Tomato
Round 4 of each square	Black
Joining of each square	Black
Neck edging, rib on top and front panel edging	Black
Sleeves	Black, Brick Red, Tomato, Burnt Orange, Orange, Sunshine Yellow, Baby Yellow, Natural, Black

TERM	ABBREVIATION	STITCH INSTRUCTIONS
Chain	ch	Yarn over, pull through.
Double crochet	dc	Yarn over, insert hook into indicated stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over, pull through remaining two loops on hook.
Half double crochet	hdc	Yarn over, insert hook into indicated stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through remaining three loops on hook.
Magic circle	mc	Link to how I make a magic circle.
Needle join	nj	When you have finished your last stitch, do not join, instead cut the yarn, and pull it through the last stitch. Using a needle, insert into both loops of the second stitch of the same round/row. If you have started with a standing stitch, you can insert into the top of the standing stitch. Go back into the back loop only of the last stitch of the round/row, and gently tighten the join, and it will form a “loop” on top of the stitch and look just like a regular stitch. Link to how I make a needle join
Repeat	rep	Repeat the stitches between . the required number of times. Or . the required number of times.
Single crochet	sc	Insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through remaining two loops on hook.
Single crochet two together	sc2tog	Insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, insert hook into next stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop, yarn over pull through remaining three loops on hook.
Skip	sk	Skip a stitch or space.
Slip stitch	ss	Insert hook into stitch, yarn over, pull through both the stitch and loop on hook.
Starting three double crochet cluster	3dc cl	Chain two (counts as first part of the stitch), yarn over, insert hook into same stitch, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over, insert hook into same stitch, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over pull through remaining four loops on hook.
Starting two double crochet cluster	2dc cl	Chain two (counts as first part of the stitch), yarn over, insert hook into same stitch, pull up a loop, yarn over pull through two loops, yarn over pull through remaining three loops on hook.

Three double crochet cluster	3dc cl	Yarn over, insert hook into indicated stitch, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over, insert hook into same stitch, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over, insert hook into same stitch, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over pull through remaining four loops on hook.
Two double crochet cluster	2dc cl	Yarn over, insert hook into indicated stitch, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over, insert hook into same stitch, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over, pull through remaining three loops on hook.