| NOUN | a knitting needle | knitting needles |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- There are usually many "active stitches" on the knitting needle at one time.
- In knitting, picking up stitches means adding stitches to the knitting needle that were previously bound off or belong to the selvage.
- When casting on at the beginning, one end of the yarn is usually secured to the knitting needle by knotting it, typically with a slip knot.
- Gauge, known in the UK as tension, is a measurement of how many stitches and rows are produced per inch or per cm on a specified size of knitting needle or crochet hook.
- Invented by Sarah Hauschka and first described in Beverly Galeskas’s booklet "The Magic Loop", this technique uses a long circular knitting needle (for instance 40 inches) to knit projects (of any circumference substantially less than the needle length) in the round.
- To reduce friction, the bridge was completed with rollers to allow the strings to return perfectly in tune after using the tremolo arm (the arm itself was from a bicycle saddlebag holder with a plastic knitting needle tip).
- In his first receiver he wound a coil of wire around an iron knitting needle and rested the needle against the F hole of a violin.
- Please refer to List of United States standard crochet hook and knitting needle sizes for a comparison chart of crochet hook sizes.
- This was a barrel-shaped counter which sat in stable fashion on the knitting needle by the aid of a central metal spring.
- The new pushrods were the thickness of fencing wire and were intended to be made by knitting needle manufacturers.
- The "snails of Bobbio" that from survival food have become a much sought-after course for the Christmas Eve or the celebrated "maccheroni" hand made pasta done with the aid of the knitting needle and served with a tasty beef stew sauce.
- Accurate knitting needle and crochet hook sizing is important for both crafts. There are, however, no uniform procedures for indicating these measurements.
- When a priest sexually assaults her, she stabs him with a knitting needle and is in turn whipped.
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