knitting in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for knitting in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

knitting [Brit ˈnɪtɪŋ, Am ˈnɪdɪŋ] N (all contexts)

double knitting, double knitting wool N

I.knit [Brit nɪt, Am nɪt] N (garment)

II.knit <pret, pp knitted, knit> [Brit nɪt, Am nɪt] VB trans

III.knit <pret, pp knitted, knit> [Brit nɪt, Am nɪt] VB intr

close-knit [Brit kləʊsˈnɪt, Am ˌkloʊsˈnɪt] ADJ fig

I.knit together VB [Brit nɪt -, Am nɪt -] (knit together)

II.knit together VB [Brit nɪt -, Am nɪt -] (knit [sth] together, knit together [sth])

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knitting in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for knitting in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

II.knit <knit [or -ted] , knit [or -ted]> [nɪt] VB intr

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In garter-stitch fabrics, the purl rows stand out from the knit rows, which provides the basis for shadow knitting.
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Archaeological evidence indicates that sprang predates knitting; the two needlework forms bear a visible resemblance and serve similar functions but require different production techniques.
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When high-quality microfiber is combined with the right knitting process, it creates an extremely effective cleaning material.
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It's a steel tube packed with a string of explosives that blow holes the width of a fine knitting needle 18 inches into the surrounding shale.
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Whether it was tennis, card games, tiddlywinks, or creative knitting, the three of them have always vied among each other for position of top dog.
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Handwork (including knitting, crochet, sewing and embroidery) is taught from age 6 on, with projects which may include cushions, socks, gloves and dolls.
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When she/he arrives at a point where the colour changes, the knitter brings the new colour up underneath the old one (to prevent holes) and starts knitting with it.
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Local industry produced lumber, textiles, shoes, hosiery, knitting machinery and needles.
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However, in some versions of double knitting with two yarns and double-pointed knitting needles, the fabric may turned after every second row.
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To make thread for knitting and embroidery, inmates collected loose threads from rags and underwear and held them together with soap.
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