Alohahe, I'm looking for a crochet chart for orchids, so actually I'm just looking for the pattern?

Yes, there are videos on YouTube, but I prefer things that I can watch properly. Does anyone have a crochet pattern like this? A photo would also be helpful if anyone has such an old book. I can't get it to take off without the leaf shrinking. I really just need a pattern or a…

Is the edge stitch included in the number of stitches in the basic chain (crochet)?

I want to crochet using written instructions for the first time. According to the crochet chart, the top is 232 stitches wide. The instructions say: "Work on a base chain of 234 stitches, beginning with 1 edge stitch, 4 dc […]." – So, start at the beginning of the crochet chart, and then follow it….

How can I mirror a crochet chart/crochet piece?

Hey people This question goes to all crochet enthusiasts I want to mirror some elements, does anyone have any tips for this? Logically, you'd have to crochet the pattern backward? (But that doesn't seem to work, does it?) I found a video where someone crocheted a small feather in Russian using a mirrored stitch. But…

What kind of symbol is this (crochet pattern / Russian)?

Hello 👋 Do you know what these symbols are in the crochet chart? One with two tails and one without. I have no idea what that could be. I think this is a Russian crochet pattern for an Irish Lace Crochet Unfortunately, I don't speak this language. I've been looking for a solution all day,…

Crochet pattern, book Gloria Sophie Wille – question about understanding?

I got Gloria Sophie Wille's book with some nice patterns for sweaters and jackets, but unfortunately I don't fully understand the instructions. Can someone please explain to me what the following means? The stitches should be divided into the rows as follows: In the back rows: 1 turning ch, 1 single crochet, 8 times the…

Can you help me translate this crochet pattern?

Hey, I'd like to crochet a shawl and found this lovely pattern and matching crochet chart, and I can read everything so far. But there are two symbols I can't identify. First, the cross. Are those chain stitches? But the most important thing are the lines. These free lines that connect the inner pattern to…