US vs UK Crochet Terms
Use this as a practical planning reference. Always confirm measurements, gauge and fit for the specific project.
| US single crochet (sc) | UK double crochet (dc) |
|---|---|
| US half double crochet (hdc) | UK half treble (htr) |
| US double crochet (dc) | UK treble (tr) |
| US treble (tr) | UK double treble (dtr) |
| US slip stitch (sl st) | UK slip stitch (ss) |
How to use this chart
Treat standard sizes as a starting point. Crochet fabric changes with stitch, fiber, hook size and blocking. Measure the wearer or intended space whenever possible.