crochet vs crocheting

crochet and crocheting both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
crochet	Yes	No	Yes	No
crocheting	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, crochet and crocheting are synonyms defined as:

crochet and crocheting: needlework done by interlocking looped stitches with a hooked needle

crochet (noun)	crocheting (noun)
needlework done by interlocking looped stitches with a hooked needle	creating a garment of needlework
	needlework done by interlocking looped stitches with a hooked needle

crochet (verb)	crocheting (verb)
make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle
create by looping or crocheting