English abbreviation · Crochet
What does fphdc mean in crochet?
fphdc means front post half double crochet — worked around the stitch post from the front.
In French: demi-bride en relief avant — la demi-bride passe autour du montant de la maille, par devant
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Rnd 5: ch 2, *fphdc around next st, bphdc around next st; rep from * around, join.