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2. Short row (knitting) - Wikipedia

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   A ribbed scarf hand-knit with a pattern that uses short rows. In knitting, a short row is a row that is not fully knitted; the work is turned before reaching the end of the row. When working short rows, technique must be employed to prevent holes or gaps where the work is turned.

3. Hand knitting - Wikipedia

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   Hand knitting is a form of knitting, in which the knitted fabric is produced by hand using needles. ... Knitters made socks, sweaters, scarves, mittens, ...

4. Finger knitting - Wikipedia

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   The current record, as acknowledged by the Guinness Book of World Records, is held by a German man who knitted a 4,321-metre (14,177 ft) strand in 2004. [2] Ten days before the German record was set, 11-year-old Gemma Pouls of Hamilton, New Zealand , set the record with a 2,779.49-metre (9,119.1 ft), which weighed over 5 kg (11 lb).

5. List of knitting stitches - Wikipedia

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   Linen stitch is a pattern that creates a tightly knit fabric that resembles woven linen. Tailored garments are especially suited for the linen stitch. It is a durable stitch, and is often used to reinforce the heels of hand-knitted socks. It includes knit and purl stitches, as well as slipped stitches. [7] Loop stitch [8]

6. Slip-stitch knitting - Wikipedia

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   The knitted and slipped wyib stitches come forward, whereas the purled and wyif stitches recede, resulting in a (very warm!) double-knit scarf alternating in the two colors with beautiful drape. The knit and purl stitches produce the front and back fabrics, respectively, of the double-knitted fabric while the slipped stitches allow for the ...

7. Knitting - Wikipedia

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   Many knitters today hand knit and donate "chemo caps", soft caps for cancer patients who lose their hair during chemotherapy. Yarn companies offer free knitting patterns for these caps. Penguin sweaters were hand knitted by volunteers for the rehabilitation of penguins contaminated by exposure to oil slicks. The project is now complete.