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knitting

[′nid·iŋ]
(textiles)
Making a fabric by interlocking loops of yarn by means of needles or wires.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

What does it mean when you dream about knitting?

Knitting is an obvious symbol for something we are building, either in our career or in our relationships. Knitting together a relationship, particularly one that needs mending. (See also Sewing).

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Ulger, "Properties of plain knits from siro-spun viscose/spandex yarns," Fibres & Textiles in Eastern Europe, vol.
Dimensional Characteristics of Knitted Fabrics Made from 100% Cotton and Cotton/Elastane Yarns
"It's a very social thing as we knit and natter, and anyone is welcome to come and join us."
Group get the needle
A study on the influence of knit structure on comfort properties of acrylic knitted fabrics.
The comfort of knitted fabric as affected by its structure
A RETIRED dressmaker who knits all year round to raise money for cancer charity Velindre has been rewarded with an Echo Bouquet of the Week.
Kind-hearted Carole knits 100s of gifts for Velindre
It's a pretty straightforward deal--just knit a four-inch square using the yarn size and needles indicated in your pattern.
Four guides to better knitting
Even the most elaborate patterns are based on a binary wrapping code of a knit and a purl.
Prayer patterns: knitting hands us many slow and steady spiritual lessons
To help people get started she has created a beginner's pack to knit a poppy with Kitchener stitch to sell in aid of the Royal British Legion.
Knit for Britain revived as fund-raiser for Legion
In my second week at school Mrs Gilchrist was teaching all 45 of us in the class how to knit. In those days there were no classroom assistants to help keep order.
My gift to birthplace of knitting; Was knitting invented in Birmingham? Bill Drummond believes so.The artist writes about his plans to create a giant blanket for the city as part of his ongoing exhibition
But a seeming prank where a knitting group places covers on Plum Harbor's new parking meters begins a bizarre chain of events that includes a dead body found encased in a knit shroud:
Richard R. Blake
"I love to knit and I like a challenge, the more unusual breed of the dog the better.
Give the dog a clone
For the nine single knitted structures, three of them were general types including plain knit (single jersey), pineapple, and lacoste, while the other six of them were different combinations of knit, tuck, and miss stitches including (i) knit and tuck with ratio 1: 1, (ii) knit and miss with ratio 1: 1, (iii) knit and tuckwith ratio 2: 2 along the wale direction, (iv) knit and miss with ratio 2: 2 along the wale direction, (v) knit and tuck with ratio 2: 2 along the course direction, and (vi) knit and miss with ratio 2:2 along the course direction.
A Study on ultraviolet protection of 100% cotton knitted fabric: effect of fabric parameters
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