Abbreviations and Symbols - Laundering Symbols
Detailed washing and drying instructions can be found on all yarn labels in the Red Heart line. These are standard symbols used throughout the garment...
Abbreviations and Symbols - Knit Symbols
Stitch charts in knit and crochet patterns are being used more and more as an addition to or in place of words to describe a pattern stitch. Following...
Abbreviations and Symbols - Crochet Symbols
Stitch charts in crochet and knit patterns are being used more and more as an addition to or in place of words to describe a pattern stitch. Following...
Abbreviations and Symbols - Skill Levels
Several years ago, the Craft Yarn Council of America (CYCA) worked with members to develop a set of guidelines for skill levels for both knit and croc...
Abbreviations and Symbols - Yarn Weights
Yarns are available in a variety of weights. Weight refers to the thickness of the strand and fiber contents. Yarn is available in either a long cente...
Abbreviations and Symbols - CYCA Standards and Guidelines
The Craft Yarn Council of America worked with members to develop a standard set of abbreviations for knit and crochet patterns. The abbreviations in b...
Learn to Crochet - Crochet Abbreviations
Listed below are standard abbreviations and symbols that you may find in crochet patterns on redheart.com. If a pattern contains unusual combinations...
Learn to Knit - Abbreviations
These are standard abbreviations that may appear in patterns on redheart.com. Any abbreviations specific to a pattern will be given at the beginning o...
