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is a form of circular knitting using pegs rather than needles, one peg per stitch. A variant automates the stitching action, thus producing a hand-crank circular knitting machine. Commercial knitting machines are heavy-duty powered versions of the hand-cranked ones; they may knit multiple threads at
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Many types of sweaters are traditionally knit in the round. Planned openings (arm holes, necks, cardigan fronts) are temporarily knitted with extra stitches, reinforced if necessary. Then the extra stitches are cut to create the opening, and are stitched with a sewing machine to prevent unraveling.
117:, this technique uses a long circular knitting needle (for instance 40 inches) to knit projects (of any circumference substantially less than the needle length) in the round. The key is pulling a loop of extra cable out between the stitches halfway through the round. 93:: a double-bed machine can be set up to knit on its front bed in one direction and then its back bed on the return, which creates the tube. Specialized knitting machines for sock-knitting use individual latch-hook needles to make each stitch in a round frame. 120:
The magic loop technique also allows knitting two-at-a-time projects like pairs of socks or the sleeves of sweaters. This knitting both pieces at once makes it easier to render the two as similar as possible.
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but then joining the ends of that row of stitches to form a circle. Knitting is worked in rounds (the equivalent of the rows in flat knitting), which forms the tube by winding around in a
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that creates a seamless tube. Work in the round is begun by casting on stitches as for
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Knitting and Crocheting Illustrated, 2nd Edition
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The Principles of Knitting: Methods and Techniques of Hand Knitting
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Originally, circular knitting was done using a set of four or five
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Allen, Pam, Trisha Malcolm, Rich Tennant, and Cheryl Fall (2002).
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The earliest image of circular knitting, from the 15th century AD.
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It is not necessary to use the full length of an oblong frame
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knitting
flat knitting
helix
double-pointed needles
circular needle
knitting machines
steeking
Sarah Hauschka
Spool knitting
Spool knitting
Minimal spool knitting frame
Fingerless gloves being knitted on a 12-peg frame
Knitting a tuque (hat) on a larger frame
Oblong frame for circular knitting
It is not necessary to use the full length of an oblong frame
Narrow hand-cranked spool knitting machine
spool knitting
Larger hand-cranked circular knitting machine
18-hundreds knitting machine, also hand-cranked
A similar old sock-knitting machine in use
Close-up of a similar machine
1959 power knitting machine
Side view of 1959 machine
Machine for fine knitting
A commercial machine knitting wool, 2000

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