History of Knitting
Title: History of Knitting
Category: /Arts & Humanities
Details: Words: 1258 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
History of Knitting
Category: /Arts & Humanities
Details: Words: 1258 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Knitting is the making of fabric by using special needles to interlace yarn in a series of loops, or stitches. Knitting, uses two single-pointed needles for flat work and a flexible circular needle with points at each end or several double-pointed needles for circular work, remains a popular hobby. Unusual and attractive knit items can command high prices. Most knit fabrics and garments today, however, are produced by machine.
Knit patterns are produced with two
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