Crochet abbreviation
What does FPhdc mean in crochet?
Work a half double crochet around the post of the stitch below from the front.
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| US patterns | UK patterns | |
|---|---|---|
| Abbreviation | FPhdc | FPhtr |
| Meaning | front post half double crochet | front post half treble |
FPhdc is short for front post half double crochet in US patterns; UK patterns write FPhtr (front post half treble). Check which terms a pattern uses before you start — the same letters can mean a different stitch.
How to work FPhdc (front post double crochet)
- Yo once.
- Insert the hook from the front, behind the post of the next stitch, and back out to the front.
- Yo and pull up a loop around the post — 3 loops on hook.
- Yo and pull through 2 loops — 2 loops on hook.
- Yo and pull through the last 2 loops — 1 fpdc made.