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2. Hand knitting - Wikipedia

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   A circular knitting needle with a long cable can be used in place of straight needles to create larger flat-knitted pieces of fabric. Both types of circular knitting are used in creating pieces that are circular or tube-shaped, such as hats, socks, mittens, sleeves, and entire sweaters. In circular knitting, the hand-knitter generally knits ...

3. List of knitting stitches - Wikipedia

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   A raised increase, knitting into row below (k-b, k 1 b) A lifted increase, knitting into the yarn between the stitches (inc, m1) Knit front and back (kfb) Purl front and back (, pass slipped stitch over (S1, K1, PSSO) for a left-leaning decrease. Knit two together through the back loops (K2tog tbl) for a left-leaning decrease.

4. Circular knitting - Wikipedia

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   Circular knitting or knitting in the round is a form of knitting that creates a seamless tube. Work in the round is begun by casting on stitches as for flat knitting but then joining the ends of that row of stitches to form a circle. Knitting is worked in rounds (the equivalent of the rows in flat knitting), which forms the tube by winding ...

5. Elizabeth Zimmermann - Wikipedia

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   Other patterns and techniques for which she is well known are the so-called "Pi Shawl," a circular shawl that Zimmermann claimed was formed by regularly spaced increases based on Pi-- as she said in her book Knitter's Almanac, "The geometry of the circle hing[es] on the mysterious relationship of the circumference of a circle to its radius. A ...

6. Knitting - Wikipedia

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   Flat-bed machines can produce uniform-width fabric which can be cut and sewn into garments, or they can produce shaped pieces which can be seamed to make garments without cutting. The latter is known as full-fashioned knitting. [25] Circular knitting machines knit in a continuous circle, producing a tubular piece of fabric.

7. Medallion knitting - Wikipedia

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   Most medallion knitting patterns implicitly assume that this will work, e.g., "increase five stitches per round". However, the knitter's gauges may differ from those of the pattern-maker and may even change with the circumference, and Δ n {\displaystyle \Delta n} is rarely an integer, so it is usually better to use the method outlined in the ...