Crochet letter आ

  Hi friends, assalamu alaikkum. How are you all? Hope doing good. I never seen anyone doing Hindi alphabet tutorial. So thought, why not I. So here is the  crochet letter आ in Hindi

A crochet letter “आ” is a creative and meaningful handmade craft that beautifully blends art with language. As the first letter of the Devanagari script, “आ” holds special importance in Hindi and Sanskrit. Crocheting this letter allows crafters to express cultural pride while creating a unique decorative item. It is a small project but requires attention to detail because of the curved structure of the letter.

To make a crochet letter “आ,” crafters usually begin with a simple chain foundation, shaping the outline of the letter. Using stitches such as single crochet, half double crochet, and double crochet, the form of the letter is built gradually. The characteristic curve and vertical stroke of “आ” require careful shaping, often achieved with increases, decreases, and stitch variations. Cotton or acrylic yarns work best because they hold the structure well while giving the finished piece a neat and firm look.

Crochet letters are highly versatile. The crocheted “आ” can be used as a wall hanging, part of a name banner, a keychain, a bag charm, or even as an element in educational toys for children learning the Hindi alphabet. When used in classrooms or kids’ rooms, the tactile nature of crochet helps children recognize letters more easily through touch and sight.

Colors can be customized based on preference—bright shades for a playful look or pastel colors for subtle décor. Handmade crochet letters are eco-friendly, durable, and carry personal artistic value. Overall, a crochet letter “आ" is a charming fusion of craftsmanship, tradition, and creativity.

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Crochet Terminology:

sl st - slip stitch 

sc- single crochet 

dc- double crochet 

tr- treble crochet 

hdc- half double crochet

ch- chain

 

Things needed:

1. Yarns

2. Darning Needle 

3. Scissors

 

Hook : 

3mm 

Written Pattern: 

Step 1 : Slipknot, followed by 13 chs.

Step 2 : 1 Sc on the 2nd ch from hook. 

Step 3 : 1 Sc on each of the 5 chs.

Step 4 : 3 Scs on the next same ch.

Step 5 : 1 Sc on the next ch.

Step 6 : 3 Scs on the next same ch.

Step 7 : 1 Sc on each of the remaining chs.

Step 8 : ch 1 & turn.

Step 9 : 1 slst on the 2nd st.

Step 10 : 1 Sc on the next st.

Step 11 : extended single crochet on the next.

Step 12 : ch 10 .

Step 13 : Repeat steps 2 to 6.

Step 14 : 1 hdc on the esc st.

Step 15 : ch 16

Step 16 : 1 Sc on the 2nd ch from hook.

Step 17 : 1 Sc on each of the next 8 chs.

Step 18 : ch 3 

Step 19 : 1 Sc on the 2nd and 3rd chs,

Step 20 : slst.

Step 21 : Slst on each of the 4 sts.

Step 22 : ch 9 & do 1 Sc on the 2nd ch from hook. Continue 1 Sc on each till end of row.

Step 23 : slst.

Step 24 : Turn back slst on 5 sts.

Step 26 : 1 Sc on each of the 3 chs.

Step 27 : ch 6 , 1 Sc on the 2nd ch from hook. Continue 1 Sc on each of the remaining chs.

Step 28 : slst.

Step 29 : 1 Sc on each of the remaining chs.

Step 30 : cut off & sew ends.

Step 31 : Letter is ready!!!

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