> for example you get things which are basically loops in knitting patterns Also in crochet. A pattern will have instructions like * (2tr, 3ch, 2tr) all in ne

> for example you get things which are basically loops in knitting patterns Also in crochet. A pattern will have instructions like * (2tr, 3ch, 2tr) all in next 2ch sp; repeat from * 6 times more where statements like 2tr mean 2 treble stitches and the bit between the * symbols is repeated 6 times