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  2. Peyote stitch - Wikipedia

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    Example of Native American peyote stitch from Oklahoma. The peyote stitch, also known as the gourd stitch, is an off-loom bead weaving technique. Peyote stitch may be worked with either an even or an odd number of beads per row. Both even and odd count peyote pieces can be woven as flat strips, in a flat round shape, or as a tube.

  3. Basic knitted fabrics - Wikipedia

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    Seed stitch is the most basic form of a basketweave pattern; knit and purl stitches alternate in every column ("wale") and every row ("course"). In other words, every knit stitch is flanked on all four sides (left and right, top and bottom) by purl stitches, and vice versa.

  4. List of knitting stitches - Wikipedia

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    Herringbone stitch [6] 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]

  5. Bead weaving - Wikipedia

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    brick stitch, also known as Comanche or Cheyenne stitch; chevron stitch, a triangular form of bead netting [2] diamond weave, developed over a number of years by Gerlinde Lenz, published August 2015 [3] herringbone stitch, also known as Ndebele stitch; hubble stitch and wave hubble stitch, created and developed by Melanie de Miguel, published ...

  6. Seed stitch - Wikipedia

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    Basic knitted fabrics#Seed stitch From a subtopic : This is a redirect from a subtopic of the target article or section. If the redirected subtopic could potentially have its own article in the future, then also tag the redirect with {{ R with possibilities }} and {{ R printworthy }} .

  7. Knitting - Wikipedia

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    Other simple textures can be made with nothing but knit and purl stitches, including garter stitch, ribbing, and moss and seed stitches. Adding a "slip stitch" (where a loop is passed from one needle to the other) allows for a wide range of textures, including heel and linen stitches as well as a number of more complicated patterns. [19]

  8. Knitting abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Knitting abbreviations can be grouped by what they describe: side of work; RS and WS signify the "right side" and "wrong side" of the work.. type of stitch; k means a knit stitch (passing through the previous loop from below) and p means a purl stitch (passing through the previous loop from above).

  9. Gauge (knitting) - Wikipedia

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    Dividing the number of stitches used by the actual size of the sample gives the stitch gauge of that sample. Similarly, the row gauge is calculated by dividing the number of rows knitted by the length of the sample. Making a swatch also helps familiarize the knitter with the stitch pattern and yarn, which will lead to a more uniform gauge in ...