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Meanings of weft knitting in English

Russian
вязание
Portuguese
malharia
Spanish
punto
Catalan
punt de mitja
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Forming and interlacing of loops using needles according to a prescribed manner or pattern, either by machine or by hand.

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        Examples for "knitting"
        Examples for "knitting"
        1
        She was sitting in a rocking-chair in the sun with her knitting-work.
        Madelon: A Novel
        2
        She resumed her seat in the chair and took up the knitting.
        The Tree of Appomattox
        3
        Well, too late now.' She dropped her knitting to raise her hands.
        Stonewielder
        4
        Helen was in the willow rocker, knitting a useless thing in cotton-wool.
        Strictly Business: More Stories of the Four Million
        5
        He says New Zealand is best served by sticking to its knitting.
        Radio NZ
        1
        She had just acquired the art of knitting and, with lavish generosity, offered to knit anything I wanted for the owls.
        The corfu trilogy
        2
        Prisoners are taught the art of knitting and crocheting, providing them with valuable new skills which they can use in the outside world.
        BBC
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