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Meaning knitting meaning

What does knitting mean?

knitting

creating knitted wear (= knit) needlework created by interlacing yarn in a series of connected loops using straight eyeless needles or by machine

Synonyms knitting synonyms

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Topics knitting topics

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Examples knitting examples

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Simple sentences

Mary knows nothing of sewing or knitting.
The girl is skillful at knitting.
Have you finished knitting that sweater?
He sat reading, with his wife knitting a pair of gloves beside him.
She was busy with her knitting.
She put her knitting aside and stood up.
She is knitting a sweater.
My sister has been knitting since this morning.
My mother is knitting me a new sweater.
She is knitting a scarf.
He is knitting a scarf.
Mary put her knitting aside and stood up.
Knitting can be an expensive hobby.
She is knitting a sweater for her boyfriend.
She has many hobbies, cooking, knitting, gardening, collecting stamps, and so on.
She is absorbed in knitting.
What are you knitting?
Tom likes knitting too.

Movie subtitles

Yes, well, I've always liked knitting, and now I have the perfect excuse.
Well, we'll let you get back to your knitting.
And then I stopped for a while in the ballroom, um, did some knitting, but no one came, so I just moved on.
She spent time in the ballroom, where she sat for a while knitting.
I didn't spend five shillings on setting lotion and two hours in rollers only to spend the evening knitting with the nuns.
Only I've been making things without sleeves and I thought perhaps I ought to get knitting?
Is that Mummy's knitting?
Maybe next time you get one what ain't old lady. what gets all mixed up with knitting needles, huh?
While you're knitting your union suit I'll go right ahead with the pressure-cabin job.
I'll be a great example for those boys, parked in the office with my knitting.
Tend to knitting.
I'm not going to risk my life for your knitting needles again.
Or maybe she's knitting. Maybe she's taking a little nap.
You'll probably find him knitting or washing dishes.
Oh, they go out to play and I don't feel a bit like knitting.
I can imagine: family life, knitting, stew and children.
It's for the knitting.
Who is knitting?
Knitting needle, isn't it?
Your jaw's knitting beautifully.
Maybe she's knitting or putting up pickled peaches.
You don't see me knitting anything, do you?
It's the kind of case you take your knitting.
It looks like a cold winter ahead, so she's knitting herself an electric blanket.
Dora looked so lonely, knitting her baby's socks.
I see the family picture: knitting, the slippers and lots of children.
Tend to knitting. I'll play cards.
A dame with a rod is like a guy with a knitting needle.
The woman knitting is his wife.
She's always knitting.
What you knitting?
The bones are not knitting as they should.
I can see my grandmother Wilson sitting up in a tree, her knitting in one hand and a shotgun in the other,.picking off them revenuers. Hand me the condenser there, will you, boy?

News and current affairs

In Europe, while Greeks may grumble about the terms of German backing for emergency financing, the period since World War II has seen enormous progress in knitting countries together.
Knitting together 17 disparate economies, cultures, and institutions was a monumental undertaking, fraught with risk.
Gardening, scrapbooking, knitting, and cooking have all become newly, shabbily chic. In the urban neighborhoods to which the young and hip are moving, city garden plots and heirloom tomatoes grown in window boxes have replaced Lexuses and Priuses.
Formed originally as a free-trade area, the eurozone comprises 17 of the countries. Knitting together 17 disparate economies, cultures, and institutions was a monumental undertaking, fraught with risk.
It also marks the 10th anniversary of the euro, the common currency further knitting together several hundred million Europeans in their economic and financial affairs.

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