knitting
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1.2
- noun
- /ˈnɪtɪŋ/
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- We're currently outside the shop called Yak, which is a yarn and knitting specialist shop.
- knitting needles
That weird little part of you that says, I've always thought about taking that knitting class.
- That weird little part of you that says, I've always thought about taking that knitting class.
- My children receive handmade gifts from their grandparents all the time, grandparents who are amazing at knitting, right?
- But I I do want to make this right because a bunch of people pointed out another group of people that I've run afoul of is the knitting community.
- Say the sphere has radius little R Big R is going to be little R Plus the sum of the middle bars, which should sound familiar from the what we did with knitting needles.
Examples
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Overnight I had cloth and knitting supplies, as well as a couple of volunteers.
Academic text (2014) -
I am really lousy at knitting.
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"I wish people in this family would just leave me to my knitting," I said.
Fiction book (1995) -
I do love knitting patterns.
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I can't wait for that old lady knitting competition.
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Sometimes I don't know where I am or what I'm doing, and knitting or crocheting brings me back.
Fiction book (1993) -
Mrs. Zinn laid her knitting in her lap and sat silently in thought for several seconds.
Fiction book (1994) -
Most importantly, my current knitting project, which I'm knitting the Monday sweater from Petite Knit.
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My grandmother taught me the art of knitting, and now I can make scarves and hats.
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During the winter, I enjoy knitting in front of the fireplace with a cup of tea.
Synonyms
Cloth made by looping yarn with needles, like a sweater
Idioms
- Informal
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Give full attention to your own work and skills, not other people's tasks
Compounds
How Intricate
- Specialized
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- Specialized
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Knitting comes from an old word like knot, which meant 'to knot' or 'to tie', so imagine making many small knots or loops with yarn. That's why knitting means making fabric by joining loops of yarn together.