Everyone was a beginner at some point, even a crocheter. Links to how to translate japanese crochet patterns. Well, now you can use this stitch translation from russian to english stitches. This means that their patterns can be read universally with no language barriers. Basic crochet terms translated oombawka design crochet.
Examples of patterns i have translated for indie designers. And while we learn new stitches or stitch patterns daily as a beginner, we find crochet patterns from all over the world. Please see pierrot yarns english for the available patterns. Full illustrated desciption of basic knitting technics. English translation of crochet collins frenchenglish. Japanese knit and crochet patterns are very standardized, and follow the same basic. Japanese crochet helpers crochet patterns, projects. Understanding japanese crochet symbols a simple guide. Translate crochet chart patterns, crochet videos to pdf. Crochet symbol charts are easier to follow than you might think. There are a lot of great online sources for free japanese knitting and crochet patterns. Russian crochet terms translated free patterns and.
Savvy crafters know that todays hippest designs hail from japan. Japanese crochet symbols and what they mean english patterns are pretty straight. Here is a handy chart you can use as a quick reference when working up a pattern where you need to translate the abbreviations and terms. I started doing this because i had dimly remembered some russian language stitch dictionary pages that offered up a slightly different collection of texture patterns from those that commonly seen in english. Turn or begin in the 2nd stitch from the hook 2 to make a ring work even thank you to sharon, ella, dianne and crafty beats. Japanese crochet symbols and english translation crochet stitches chart. French translation of crochet collins englishfrench. This is meant to be a kalcal type tutorial, so grab those hooks and needles and join in. Translate any crochet chart patterns to english written. Japanese crochet stitches legend japanese crochet, japanese. Forum topic translate japanese crochet patterns into english. French translation of crochet the official collins english french dictionary online. Translation of knitting terms from various languages to english. English translation of crochet the official collins french english dictionary online.
In any pattern or publication, there is usually a section giving a description of the way each stitch is made and you can determine by that if the double crochet, for instance, is a british english or an american english double crochet. Learn more in the cambridge englishjapanese dictionary. In my opinion it is a much easier way to convey patterns much more so than regular english patterns. In the era of advanced technologies, we can befriend crochet enthusiasts from across the globe. They use pick up stitches for knitting and crochet, whereas in english we rarely or. Crochet symbol charts are easier to follow than you might.
Japanese knit and crochet pattern help decifering japanese. Thank you to lisa n for her help with the finnish translations. With amigurumi, were proud to present the one of the first two books in our brand new kyuuto. Welcome to my first attempt at a japanese patternreading tutorial. Im working on another crochet pattern, using symbol charts that are part of a japanese pattern. Translations in context of crochet stitches in english french from reverso context. Crochet translation project basic crochet terms in multiple languages i had to rotate this in order for the chart to fit on the page. The first chart is a translation of recommended japanese hooks for different weights of yarn. Select an language to reveal the terms from that language in this collection.
Japanese wonder crochet is the first major japanese crochet book to be translated into english. So here are some of my favorite resources for reading japanese patterns. If you need help figuring out the yarn, hook, and gauge info, though, a great place to. Word lovers american learning english learning french learning german learning italian learning spanish word origins. Amigurumi features small knit and crocheted creatures so cute you could cry. Pierrot yarns discontinued its translation program effective april 1, 2020. In a recent post i mentioned how i tried a japanese crochet pattern for the first time. Until i discovered japanese craft books, ive always seen crochet patterns written out, like this. Rnd 2 ch 1, 2 sc in ea sc around, sl st in first sc to join.
This group is wonderful for finding pattern resources, charts for reading the symbols and a super active forum to help you with any questions you might have. I think the japanese crochet patterns are easier to follow than the english onces. I am having a fascinating time this weekend noodling out russian language pages on knitting and crochet, and trying to translate some terms. This detailed article will help you understand crochet terms translated into 9 languages so you can finally make the pattern you have been wanted to crochet in forever. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Please remember this is a workinprogress and if you have any suggestions.
A small dictionary for translating russianlanguage patterns from time to time i see in amigurumi groups requests for english author versions or translations of russianlanguage patterns. Ive had to join a facebook group to learn how to read this pattern as japanese patterns are created a lot differently than us patterns. Most are charted, so you dont need to know japanese to knit or crochet them. Photo from album star restaurant with ami ami found on yandex. Grammar home english english usage grammar patterns french german italian spanish english grammar in hindi. The english patterns are very confusing because american and british call the same thing different names. Crochet terms translated into many languages table reference. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you.
Once you get to this page allow for your computer to translate from japanese to english. Translation for crochet in the free english japanese dictionary and many other japanese translations. But its near to impossible to find translated patterns. Marilynknits offers a free crochet pattern for this easy water bottle holder made mostly with single and double crochet stitches.
Crochet conversion chart its easy to adapt a crochet pattern from u. Thats actually the beauty of japanese crochet patterns i believe that you dont have to be able to read japanese. As you know, to translate any pattern even free one into another language without permission of its author is a violation of. Here is the translation from diagram to traditional crochet pattern in. In a recent post i mentioned how i tried a japanese crochet pattern for the. How to read russian crochet symbols with some translation of terms if you. I use spanish and english crochet patterns and subscribe to a us crochet magazine and life can get a little complicated. Ive always had a hard time following those traditional noncharted crochet patterns. This is a collection of knitting terms from various languages. English to japanese crochet symbols crochet instructions, crochet diagram. With reverso you can find the english translation, definition or synonym for crochet and thousands of other words. You can complete the translation of crochet given by the english german collins dictionary with other dictionaries such as. Items similar to amigurumi food toys pattern amigurumi japanese ebook, crochet food toys pattern, restaurant food toys, crochet play food pdf on etsy the listing is for an ebook electronic book create delicious amigurumi foods toys collections from this ebook. One of the most intriguing is the japanese crochet.
Your contribution benefits millions of translate users. English may be recognized as the language of the web, but crocheting uses own terms. How to read a japanese crochet pattern purlyshells. Crochet companion translation in five languages of crochet terms. English japanese crochet terms and symbols crochet symbols. Picnic shawl, by andre bedooe, translated from english to french. Crochet terms conversion chart american englishspanish. How to convert japanese crochet pattern to traditional english pattern previous pinners words jj expattern. Womens classic snow boots by crochetdreamz, translated from english. Ive been looking at a couple of crochet patterns that are in japanese, from the gosyo yarn company website. Some antique patterns published in the united states in the late 1800s and early 1900s use british english crochet pattern terms also. Crochet pattern stitch charts symbol charts are being used more frequently as. Basic symbols are free download so it is great for people who would like to start crocheting. Although many crafters speak english, the majority doesnt.
Since then ive taught myself the new techniques and crochet stitches. Diagram graphic pattern is very common in japanese crochet pattern. Their hooks have a different sizing system than us hook sizes. Full guide with the list of crocheting symbols, abbreviations and terms used in usa. Japanese crochet patternscrochet stitches patternscrochet toolsknit or crochetcrotchetknitting chartsknitting stitchesknitting yarncrochet instructions. Unlike the english crochet patterns, which use words and abbreviations for their instructions, japanese crochet patters use images and symbols, which can be overwhelming at first glance. Us crochet patterns use the japanese symbols, and the japanese symbols. Rnd 1 chain 2, work 7 sc in 2nd ch from hook, sl st in first sc to join. A small dictionary for translating russianlanguage patterns.
Beware with translations from spanish to english for crochet patterns because the nomenclature for crochet stitches in england is not the same as the us. Over 100,000 french translations of english words and phrases. Have you ever seen a free crochet pattern that looked awesome, just to see lots of russian text. Thats just an unfortunate relic of translating from japanese. Japanese yarn company with hundreds of free knitting, crochet, and weaving patterns. Tutorials on this blog related to japanese charted crochet and knitting patterns. Russian to english stitch translation how to crochet. Unlike the western use of written instructions, the japanese use symbols and graphs for all of their knitting and crochet patterns. Abcs of knitting japaneseenglish knitting dictionary. It introduces crafters outside japan to the wonderful crochet techniques and charts that are so popular within the country.