cro ‧ chet /ˈkrəʊʃeɪ $ kroʊˈʃeɪ/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive and transitive]
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: French ; Origin: 'hook, crochet' , from Old French croche 'hook' ]
to make clothes etc from wool or cotton, using a special needle with a hook at one end ⇨ knit
—crochet noun [uncountable]
—crocheting noun [uncountable]