: needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle
crocheted; crocheting; crochets
: to make of crochet
crocheted a doily
: to work with crochet
Examples of crochet in a Sentence
Noun
She learned basic crochet stitches from her mother.
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Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Apr. 2025
Lean into the seaside vibes—a key 2025 fashion trend—with a breezy button-down layered over a tank top; finish the look with a crochet skirt, linen pants, or boxer shorts.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 21 Apr. 2025
Cemile Kavountzis, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
Some people who crochet may only do it occasionally, such as in the winter months.
—Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2025
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Noun
Featuring knit and crochet items, baby quilts, floral arrangements, jewelry and wooden crafts.
—Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Apr. 2025
Lean into the seaside vibes—a key 2025 fashion trend—with a breezy button-down layered over a tank top; finish the look with a crochet skirt, linen pants, or boxer shorts.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 21 Apr. 2025
Verb
Her content included making clothes, crocheting and light furniture flips, among other crafty projects.
—Cemile Kavountzis, USA Today, 20 Apr. 2025
Some people who crochet may only do it occasionally, such as in the winter months.
—Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2025
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“Crochet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crochet. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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