Definition of Crocheting

1. Noun. Needlework done by interlocking looped stitches with a hooked needle.

Exact synonyms: Crochet
Generic synonyms: Needlecraft, Needlework
Derivative terms: Crochet, Crochet

2. Noun. Creating a garment of needlework.
Generic synonyms: Handicraft
Derivative terms: Crochet

Definition of Crocheting

1. Verb. (present participle of crochet) ¹

2. Noun. needlework made using a crochet ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Crocheting

1. crochet [v] - See also: crochet

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crocheting

crocein
croceine
croceines
croceins
croceous
crocetin
croche
croches
crochet
crochet hook
crochet needle
crochet stitch
crocheted
crocheter
crocheters
crocheting (current term)
crochets
crochetwork
croci
crocidismus
crocidolite
crocidolites
crocin
crocine
crock
crock of gold
crock pot
crock pots
crock up

Literary usage of Crocheting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Industrial Education: A Guide to Manual Training by Samuel Gurley Love (1889)
"All work should be performed by the direction and under the personal supervision of the instructor in charge. crocheting is pre-eminently an occupation ..."

2. Occupations for Little Fingers: A Manual for Grade Teachers, Mothers and by Elizabeth Sage, Anna Maria Cooley (1910)
"In the following chapter it is impossible to mention all the many articles that can be made with simple knitting and crocheting, so only a few suggestions ..."

3. Seat Work and Industrial Occupations: A Practical Course for Primary Grades by Mary Louise Gilman, Elizabeth Baillie Williams (1905)
"crocheting with cord and yarn, using the fingers instead of a hook. (Figs. 96 and 97.) The chains so crocheted may be made into rugs, hats, baskets, ..."

4. Reconstruction Therapy by William Rush Dunton (1919)
"Macmillan Co., NY KNITTING AND crocheting Columbia Book of Yarns. Fleisher Book of Yarns. LEATHER WORK Leather Work. Adelaide Michel. The Manual Arts Press. ..."

5. Industrial Education: A Guide to Manual Training by Samuel Gurley Love (1889)
"All work should be performed by the direction and under the personal supervision of the instructor in charge. crocheting is pre-eminently an occupation ..."

6. Occupations for Little Fingers: A Manual for Grade Teachers, Mothers and by Elizabeth Sage, Anna Maria Cooley (1910)
"In the following chapter it is impossible to mention all the many articles that can be made with simple knitting and crocheting, so only a few suggestions ..."

7. Seat Work and Industrial Occupations: A Practical Course for Primary Grades by Mary Louise Gilman, Elizabeth Baillie Williams (1905)
"crocheting with cord and yarn, using the fingers instead of a hook. (Figs. 96 and 97.) The chains so crocheted may be made into rugs, hats, baskets, ..."

8. Reconstruction Therapy by William Rush Dunton (1919)
"Macmillan Co., NY KNITTING AND crocheting Columbia Book of Yarns. Fleisher Book of Yarns. LEATHER WORK Leather Work. Adelaide Michel. The Manual Arts Press. ..."

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