Crochet abbreviation
What does cont mean in crochet?
Keep working as established.
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| US patterns | UK patterns | |
|---|---|---|
| Abbreviation | cont | cont |
| Meaning | continue | continue |
cont is short for continue in US patterns; UK patterns write cont (continue).
Sources and scope
- Craft Yarn Council: Crochet Abbreviations Master List
Reference for US abbreviations and the main US/UK stitch-name differences. A designer's own abbreviation key takes precedence for special stitches.