Weft knitting

Weft knitting

A common type of knitting, in which one continuous thread runs crosswise in the fabric making all of the loops in one course. Weft knitting types are circular and flat knitting.

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weft knitting

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A common type of knitting, in which one continuous thread runs crosswise in the fabric making all of the loops in one course. Weft knitting types are circular and flat knitting.

knitting

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The work of a knitter; the network formed by knitting.

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The process of interlocking loops of yarn to form a fabric. Warp knitting loops yarn across a fabric, while weft knitting loops several yarns down the length of a fabric.

knitting

Textiles; Manufactured fibers

A method of constructing fabric by interlocking series of loops of one or more yarns.

fabric

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A material or cloth made by weaving or knitting threads together which are made from natural fibres as cotton, wool, or silk and from synthetic fibres such as nylon.

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