Swahili Crochet Terms
Crochet Translation Project
Thank you to: Steven Hendrix for these translations
| ENGLISH (U.S.) | SWAHILI |
| chain (ch) | mkufu |
| slip stitch (sl st) | kushona telezra |
| single crochet (sc) | moja tu crochet |
| half double crochet (hdc) | nusu maradufu crochet |
| double crochet (dc) | maradufu crochet |
| triple (or treble) crochet (tr) | crochet tata pamoja |
| double triple (treble) crochet (dtr) | maradufu crochet tatu pamoja |
Please remember this is a work-in-progress and if you have any suggestions, corrections or terms to add – please send me a message or leave a comment so I can update the chart!
Yvonne says
This is a fantastic project and idea! Thank you to all who have participated in making this effort come to life!!!