Definition: 1. Needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine. 2. Creating knitted wear.
Use 'knitting' in a sentence:
1. Very soon afterward a bell rang and she rolled up her knitting.
2. At the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, Dutch looms and the stocking knitting frame were first pioneered in London.
3. She came bringing the stocking she was always knitting when she was doing nothing else.
4. Just as it's challenging to smoke while knitting, when hands are holding needles and hooks, there's less snacking and mindless eating out of boredom.
5. Within two Mondays in the group, I was hooked, not only on knitting but also on crocheting, and I was on my way to becoming a highly productive crafter.
6. Glossary of terms used in textile industry: knitting section.
7. Ms. Corkhill and colleagues reported that knitting enabled them to redirect their focus, reducing their awareness of pain.
8. I for one try not to miss a single weekly meeting of my knitting group.
9. I take a knitting project with me everywhere, especially when I have to sit still and listen.
10. She suggested that the brain can process just so much at once, and that activities like knitting and crocheting make it harder for the brain to register pain signals.
11. Perhaps most exciting is research that suggests that crafts like knitting and crocheting may help to keep off a decline in brain function with age.
12. Corkhill and colleagues reported that knitting enabled them to redirect their focus, reducing their awareness of pain.
13. A recent email from the yarn company Red Heart titled "Health Benefits of Crocheting and Knitting" prompted me to explore what else might be known about the health value of activities like knitting.
14. Development and Prospect of weft knitting fabric as reinforcing cloth in FRP.
15. She learned sewing, knitting, and embroidery.
16. But within two Mondays in the group, I was hooked, not only on knitting but also on crocheting, and I was on my way to becoming a highly productive crafter.
17. Sophia jumps up and throws down her knitting.
18. Take up a relaxing hobby, such as knitting.
19. I have already started knitting baby clothes.
20. Lucy was sitting on the sofa, knitting.
21. She had been sitting with her knitting at her fourth-floor window.
22. She is good at knitting a sweater.
23. She's knitting her husband a pair of socks.
24. Betsan Corkhill, a wellness coach in Bath, England, and author of the book Knit for Health & Wellness, established a website, Stitchlinks, to explore the value of what she calls therapeutic knitting.
25. Bestan Corkhill, a wellness coach in Bath, England, and author of the book Knit for Health & Wellness, established a website, Stitchlinks, to explore the value of what she calls therapeutic knitting.
26. Where's my knitting?
27. This girl has a light hand for knitting.
28. Decades passed without my touching a knitting needle.
29. Her mother counted the stitches on her knitting needles.
30. You should roll the wool into a ball before you start knitting.
31. Her ball of knitting wool fell on to the floor.
32. You need 3 balls of any 4-ply knitting wool.
33. She learned sewing, knitting and embroidery.
34. Then decades passed without my touching a knitting needle.
35. She's knitting the baby a shawl.
36. Once you get beyond the initial learning curve, knitting and crocheting can lower heart rate and blood pressure.
37. He once seized my knitting, flinging it across the room.
38. Weaving and knitting are traditional cottage industries.