crocheting

cro·chet

C0754300 (krō-shā′)v. cro·cheted (-shād′), cro·chet·ing (-shā′ĭng), cro·chets (-shāz′) v.intr. To make a piece of needlework by looping thread with a hooked needle.v.tr. To make by looping thread with a hooked needle: crochet a sweater.n. Needlework made by looping thread with a hooked needle.

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[French crocheter, from Old French crochet, hook, diminutive of croche, feminine of croc, of Germanic origin.]

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cro·chet′er (-shā′ər) n.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	crocheting - needlework done by interlocking looped stitches with a hooked needlecrochetneedlecraft, needlework - a creation created or assembled by needle and thread
	2.	crocheting - creating a garment of needleworkhandicraft - a craft that requires skillful hands