* After you are finished with your project, add two chain stitches. Remove the hook and cut the last chain stitch. Pull the loose end tight, and you will have knotted the end so that your project will not fray apart. Most people choose to weave in the ends, too.
yes it has the name french It is also called spool knitting. The same type of craft has been practiced in a number of countries. Yahoo Groups has a spool knitting group if you are interested.
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You may be thinking of French knitting, which is done on a spool with pegs driven into the top.
Whether you call them Knitting Nancys, Bizzy Lizzys, knitting mushrooms, knitting spools, corkers, peg knitters, knitting nobbys (or knitting noddys) or knitting knobbys, these knitting devices all owe their existence to the medieval lucet. The lucet is a two pronged fork with a hole in the handle.
You can make it into a belt, Christmas tree decor, present ribbon, and string.
To break yarn in knitting simply means to cut the yarn. This is usually done at the end of a pattern or when changing colours. When breaking off the yarn, it is important to leave a long enough end to secure the knitting and weave the ends in once you have finished knitting the item.
Her name is Madame Defarge .
Madame Defarge has no other names in the knitting world. It is simply called the Madame Defarge style of knitting.
cable knitting, tube knitting, four needle knitting, knitting in the round, and a straight knit
Madame Defarge was always knitting. It was her way of secretly encoding the names of those who were to be executed during the French Revolution into her work, as she sought revenge for the injustices done to her family.
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Madame Defarge was always knitting in "Tale of Two Cities." She used her knitting to silently record the names of those who would face the guillotine during the French Revolution. Her knitting symbolized her role in the revolution and her thirst for revenge.