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31Guernsey (clothing) — A guernsey or gansey is a seaman s knitted woolen sweater, similar to a jersey, which originated from the Channel Island of the same name.OriginsThe guernsey is the mainstay of Guernsey s knitting industry which can be dated back to the late… …
32Sweater design — is a specialization of fashion design in which knitted sweaters are designed to fulfil certain aesthetic, functional and commercial criteria. The designer typically considers factors such as the insulating power of the sweater (and its resulting… …
33Increase (knitting) — In knitting, an increase is the creation of one or more new stitches, which may be done by various methods with distinctive looks.Methods of Single Increasing (knitting)* Yarn over increase or eyelet increase The simplest increase is to do a yarn …
34Orenburg shawl — The Orenburg Shawl is one of the classic symbols of Russian handicraft, along with along with Tula Samovar, Matrioshka, Khohloma painting, Gzhel, Palekh, Vologda lace, Dymkovo toys, Rostov finift (enamel), and Ural malachite. This type of finely… …
35History of knitting — Knitting, as defined by Wiktionary, is Combin [ing] a piece of thread with two needles into a piece of fabric. Its origins lie in the basic human need for clothing for protection against the elements. More recently, knitting has become less a… …
36Weaving (knitting) — In knitting, weaving is a family of techniques for introducing extra yarn(s) into a knitted fabric without knitting them. The extra yarns almost always follow the horizontal rows (courses) of knitting and, if visible, resemble a woven texture.… …
37Nicky Epstein — is a knitting designer and author of numerous books on knitting. She is known for her creative combinations of knitting stitches, and for the colorful patterns often found in her sweaters, especially involving applique of separately knitted… …
38hosiery — /hoh zheuh ree/, n. 1. stockings or socks of any kind. 2. the business of a hosier. [1780 90; HOSIER + Y3] * * * Knit or woven coverings for the feet and legs, worn inside shoes. In the 8th century BC, Hesiod referred to linings for shoes; the… …
39Knitta Please — Utility pole warmer on New York City street corner. Knitta Please, also known as simply Knitta, is the group of artists who began the knit graffiti movement in Houston, Texas in 2005. They are known for wrapping public architecture e.g. lampposts …
40knit — [[t]nɪ̱t[/t]] knits, knitting, knitted (The past tense can be either knit or knitted for meaning 4.) 1) VERB If you knit something, especially an article of clothing, you make it from wool or a similar thread by using two knitting needles or a… …
