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 Knitting - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In practice, hand knitting is usually begun (or "cast on") by forming a base series of twisted loops of yarn on a knitting needle.
Knitting became a household occupation with the growing popularity of knitted stockings and by the end of the 1600s, one to two million pairs of stockings were exported from Britain to other parts of Europe.
The canonical default texture for a knit garment is that generated by the flat stockinette stitch—as seen, though very small, in machine-made stockings and t-shirts—which is worked in the round as nothing but knit stitches, and worked flat as alternating rows of knit and purl.
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 Circular knitting - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Later, circular needles were invented, which can also be used to do circular knitting: the circular needle looks like two short knitting needles connected by a cable between them.
Machines also do circular knitting; double bed machines can be set up to knit on the front bed in one direction then the back bed on the return, creating a knitted tube.
Specialized knitting machines for sock-knitting use individual latch-hook needles to make each stitch in a round frame.
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 Circular knitting needle - Patent 4341094
The circular knitting needle of claim 1, wherein said adhesive material is a one component adhesive material on a basis of cyanoacrylate.
The circular knitting needle of claim 1, wherein said adhesive material is a two-component adhesive material on a basis of cyanoacrylate.
Concerning the diameters with permissible internal allowances of the intermediate portion of circular knitting needles formed of polyamide filament, it should be understood that, as a rule, it is sufficient if the knot-like thickened portions of the ends of the intermediate portion are smooth, i.e., are made cylindrical.
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 Fall Feature - Discovering Circular Needles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Many knitters are concerned that they will have to learn a whole new way of knitting with circular needles.
Circular needles work just like straights - the same techniques are used, they are simply a different tool which allows knitting to become more relaxing and pleasurable.
Since your elbows don't move outward when using circular needles, it's much easier to knit in those tight spots in which we all knit, such as little league bleachers, the car, the bus, a crowded waiting room at the doctors, and even on airplanes.
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 Hipknitism.com | Knitting Library | Circular Knitting
Circular knitting is technique by which seamless tubes of knitted fabric are produced.
Circular knitting is sometimes referred to as "knitting in the round".
Large diameters can be knit on circular needles, which come in a variety of lengths to suit most projects.
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 www.howtoknit.net - knitting
Knitting is one of several ways to turn thread or yarn into cloth (cf weaving, crochet).
In practice, knitting is usually begun (or "cast on") by forming a base series of twisted loops of yarn on a knitting needle.
A knit stitch is formed by inserting the needle in the back of the loop and pulling a loop of yarn through to form a new loop, while a purl stitch is formed by inserting the needle in the front of the loop and pushing a loop of yarn through to form a new loop.
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 How to knit with one circular
The circular length should not exceed the circumference of the knit object.
When you knit stockinette in the round you are knitting every round, you never purl to achieve stockinette in the round.
If you're knitting inside-out it's easy to fix: push the fabric through the circle formed by the needles so the knit stitches are on the outside.
www.az.com /~andrade/knit/circular.html   (1401 words)

  
 Purlwise: Circular Knitting on One Needle
With half of the stitches on one side of the cable I was now ready to start the second half of the sock by flipping it so that the loop was on the left side.
Pull the back needle tip forward a bit and position it so that the stitches on the front needle (now the left needle) can be knit onto the back needle (now the right needle) as if knitting on straight needles.
Knit all the stitches from the left needle tip onto the right needle tip.
www.purlwise.com /circular_knitting_on_one_needle   (587 words)

  
 Knitting Circular Socks
You must knit one swatch with your ribber using the circular stitch and another one in the fashion you wish to make the top ankle part.
Many times, stitches seem to fall off when knitting circular, so it is safer to pull all the needles out into D position to ensure that it knits properly.
Knit circular for 7 rows (14 passes) or if you wish that part to be higher, knit as many rows as you please.
www.bivens.ca /socks.htm   (1459 words)

  
 "Changing to Circular Knitting Needles"
I am not sure about switching to circular knitting once a project is started if you don't have the experience to know how to blend the two.
Just knit as if you were still on your two separate needles...pretend your two ends aren't attached to each other, and just go back and forth--if you are doing a stockinette stitch, for example, you knit one row, then purl the next, and so forth.
You might find it easier, though to knit to the end of the row, then begin the next row using the circular needle, just as if it were a straight one.
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 circular knitting tutorial: how to knit in the round
For larger garments, a 24" circular needle should suffice, and for those mammoth sweaters for the big men in your life, a 29" or 32" circular would be the best choice.
Basically, the circular needle length should be smaller or equal to the circumference of the item you are knitting.
Sometimes in circular knitting you can make the mistake of flipping the work inside out, so that you are workingwith the inside of the garment facing out.
www.littleturtleknits.com /circknitting.htm   (768 words)

  
 WEBS | Knitting | page 2
Includes centers to make 18", 24" and 32" circular needles; two centers are included to make single point cables 20" long; point protectors and three steel sewing needles; packaged in a beautiful fabric case, made exclusively for WEBS.
The Denise Interchangeable Circular Knitting Needle Set comes with 10 pairs of circular and straight knitting needles of variable lengths.
The Express circulars are outstanding, with an excellent join and a smooth surface.
www.yarn.com /knitting/knitting2.html   (242 words)

  
 Wood knitting looms, round looms, circular kniting, knitting, rake knitting, knitting boards
Decor Accents knitting looms are made out of maple plywood and built to last.
The kit has pre-drilled holes and all the pegs so all that you need to do is glue the pegs in and finish the loom with your choice of finish.
The Adjustable Knitting Board and the Versatile Knitting Board are made out of hardwood maple.
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 Circular Knitting Machine,Used Knitting Machines,Used Circular Knitting Machines,Knitting Machine Suppliers,India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
With over 28,000 knitting units housed here, it has become the one of the world's most preferred destinations for a complete range of knits and knit accessories.
Our circular knitting unit is equipped with the latest imported YEAR CHINA knitting machine from Taiwan and KEUM SUNG knitting machine from Korea.
Known the world over for specialization in three thread fleece fabrics, the KEUM SUNG machine is used to knit a wide range of fabric, including single jersey, two thread fleece, three thread fleece, honey comb, airtex, loop-knit, 4 track designs and thick pick.
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 Maggie's Rags Knitting Tips - Knitting on Circular Needles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Then (assuming you are using a circular needle--the kind with a flexible cable or tube), stretch out the stitches you just cast on so that they go all the way from point to point.
Now, knit the first stitch from the left hand point (this was the first stitch that you cast on originally).
Keep right on working stitches from the left point, sliding the knitting around the cable from time to time so that the knitting feeds from the right point, around the back, to the left point.
www.maggiesrags.com /tips_circular.htm   (240 words)

  
 Circular Knitting Needles
The circular length should not exceed the circumference of...
Addi Weave Needle, weave and knit, 2 hollow circular needles 8mm/US 11...
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 Circular Sock Knitting Machines ~ also known as Round Sock Machines
Round sock knitting machines were manufactured mostly around the turn of the 20th century.
Most owners of round sock knitting machines are interested because of the novelty value, rather than actually using them to make large quantities of socks (as they were intended).
This leaflet shows you how to knit rows of in a long tube which are then felted.
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 Addi Circular Knitting Needles
Addi Circ Knit Needle 16 in #0 (m2.0)
Addi Circ Knit Needle 16 in #1 (m2.5)
Addi Circ Knit Needle 16 in #2 (m3.0)
www.earthguild.com /products/knitcroc/addicirc.htm   (424 words)

  
 Knitting blogs, resources and help   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Learn to Knit Knitting is the art of using yarn or thread to make fabric from interlocking loops.
The membership of most knitting communities overlap to a large degree, and making the same post in several knitting communities means that hundreds of...
Knitting About.com The largest selection of free knitting patterns on the net, help with basic and advanced knitting techniques and much more.
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 Circular Knitting Instructions - Knitting   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Yvonne talks about teaching people to knit and the joys of buying yarn spun from an Alpaca with the same name as a good friend.
The Knitting and Stitching Show is the largest event of its kind in the UK and a must visit for any British knitter.
Knitting doctor Freddie Robins tells me how she makes pieces of work when she's too tired to make decisions, what it's like walking down the knitted aisle and how to subvert your knitting.
www.h0bby.com /knitting/circular-knitting-instructions.html   (984 words)

  
 How to knit with two circulars
to knit the body of a hat and the 24"/29" to knit a sweater.
You knit half the stitches on one circular and then knit the other half of the stitches using the second circular.
All you have to remember is that you pick up both ends of the same circular to work the stitches on that circular.
www.az.com /~andrade/knit/twocirculars.html   (813 words)

  
 Clover Bamboo 16'' Circular Knitting Needles
Beautiful 16" circular needles made of practical, long-lasting bamboo are not only convenient for circular knitting, but many prefer them for straight knitting as well.
Although I rarely knit in the round, circular needles make it so easy to pack up my projects and take them with me. I highly recommend these needles.
I don't knit with straight (much less metal) needles anymore at all and the main reason is because of these beauties.
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 Clover Bamboo Circular Knitting Needles 29''
Beautiful circular needles made of practical, long-lasting bamboo are not only convenient for easy and beautiful circular knitting, but many prefer them for straight knitting as well.
I use the bamboo needles to knit baby blankets, the yarn does not slide off the needles as bad as the metal needles.
I hadn't knit in years, and this was recommended for this project.
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 Circular Knitting Needles
16" circular, needle has a smooth non-stick coating.
24" circular, needle has a smooth non-stick coating.
29" circular, needle has a smooth non-stick coating.
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 Knitter's Review Forums - Circular Knitting Needles To Knit Socks.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The toe up is a little fiddly with the figure eight cast on, but after the first couple of rows it works out well and the short row heel works out the same way in either direction.
It's easy, portable and you can adapt the technique to other circular items like sweaters, which is what I use it for since I'm not a big sock knitter.
Posted - 07/17/2003 : 1:27:29 PM The 2 circular needle approach to knitting in the round for small diameters is tops - not just socks.
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 Knitting Needles Manufacturers,Circular Knitting Needles,Sewing Needle Exporters,Embroidery Needles and Rings,Knitting ...
Knitting Needles Manufacturers,Circular Knitting Needles,Sewing Needle Exporters,Embroidery Needles and Rings,Knitting Needle Exporters,India
Manufacturing and exporting knitting needles like plastic knitting needles, double ended knitting needles, wooden knitting needles, bamboo knitting needles, circular knitting needles, safety stitch holder, safety pins, crochet hooks, knitting pairs.
Manufacturers and exporters of hand knitting needles, bag needles, hand sewing needles, stitch holder, circular knitting needles, safety pin, embroidery frame, iron bag needles, gunny needles, iron crochet hooks and other knitting accessories.
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 Circular Knitting Needles
Addi Turbo Knitting Needles- Circular Size 0-15 16", 24" or 32"
Clover Circular Knitting Needles sizes 3-10.5 (16,24 or 36")
Clover Bamboo Circular Knitting Needles sizes 11-15 (16 or 26 or 35")
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 WEBS | Knitting | Skacel Addi Circular Needles
Addi TURBO Circular Needles are available in 5 convenient lengths.
Crafted in Germany from scrap wood salvaged from a piano manufacturer, these needles are just gorgeous.
It¹s made of heavy canvas and features leather trim, sturdy handles and an optional shoulder strap as well as a Velcro flap.
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 circular knitting   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Circular Knitting Dictionary For a better selection, please visit our new website at http://www.knittingzone.com Software...
...using circular needles may help and even eliminate symptoms of tendonitis, arthritis and carpel tunnel syndrome that arise while knitting.
For kids, she said she has a knitting spool, which turns out a...
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 used circular knitting machinery - Globalmediapro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Knitting Machinery: Circular Knitting Machine16" to 24" dial.
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