Difficulty Level Intermediate Terms - US Terminology Stitches Abbreviations Chain/chains ch/chs Single Crochet sc Half double crochet - hdc Treble crochet - tr Crossed treble crochet - Xtrl Special Stitch Crossed treble crochet lace First row = skip next 3 sts, tr in next st, ch 1, tr in 2nd skipped st, ch 1, rep from to until the last sts, ch 1, skip next st, tr in last, Subsequent rows of Xtrl = tr in the second leg of tr from a row below, ch 1, crocheting in front of the tr just made, tr in the first leg of tr from a row below
Decoration: Flower
In the Ditchley Portrait of the English Queen Elizabeth I (see Fig
To be on the safe side, I usually err on the side of formality and choose something floor-length
Highly embellished skirts are typically shortened from the waist to maintain the hemline design
On the other side of the spectrum was the fun-loving, over indulgence of 70s night life