How to Use knitting in a Sentence
knitting
noun- She keeps her knitting in the closet.
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Daley then goes into 15 knitting projects: sweaters, cardigans, socks, blankets, dog hats and so on.
— Erin Lassner, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 July 2024 -
One Mandarin teacher is currently charging $60 per hour and a knitting instructor is charging $50 per hour.
— Gili Malinsky, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2024 -
Put down the knitting, the book and the broom as cabaret has come back, too.
— New York Times, 17 June 2021 -
These shows are as safe as a knitting show or a coin show.
— Kevin Fagan, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 May 2018 -
As the knitting takes shape, layers of stones are added and tamped down.
— The Economist, 8 May 2021 -
The shelves are filled mostly with books on sewing and knitting.
— Joanne Kempinger Demski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2022 -
The store sells tools needed for knitting, like yarn, and hosts events to learn how to knit.
— Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 28 Apr. 2023 -
Smith was on her way home, where the knitting was waiting.
— Steve Rubenstein, SFChronicle.com, 11 Sep. 2020 -
Stick to your knitting, and let others do the hand-wringing.
— Alan Rusbridger, Quartz at Work, 3 Feb. 2020 -
Perhaps a monument to the fox will one day join the knitting mouse.
— Ben Panko, Smithsonian, 21 Aug. 2017 -
With each Games, both the sweater and its knitting pattern are available for sale to the public.
— Richard Martyn-Hemphill, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2018 -
This is what they were made for: Ceremonies, births, and knitting to pass the time in between.
— refinery29.com, 20 June 2018 -
Tomas in his tight midnight-black sweater, skin peeking through the knitting.
— Vulture, 17 Oct. 2023 -
Classes were held in the back; a wide array of yarn was for sale, as were tools for knitting and crochet.
— Rachel Felder, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2020 -
About 15 years ago, I was invited to join a knitting group.
— Jane E. Brody, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024 -
Not only is the brand a great for resource knitting projects of all levels (sweaters!
— Talia Abbas, Glamour, 28 Mar. 2023 -
The promise: Space-age knitting that would make grandma’s jaw drop.
— Outside Online, 9 Mar. 2022 -
For now, that means quiet days at home, knitting and reading.
— Adam Galler, Anchorage Daily News, 23 Apr. 2021 -
Knits and purls, inverse stitches of one another, are the 0’s and 1’s of knitting.
— Sarah Wells, Popular Mechanics, 28 Apr. 2021 -
Through the process of 3D knitting, the brand is able to create their products with little-to-no waste, the company claims.
— NBC News, 22 Apr. 2020 -
Koskinin estimates that out of 102 Finnish athletes at the Games, half are knitting.
— Laken Litman, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2018 -
There’s jazz dance, sewing, book folding, scarf knitting.
— Laura Johnston, cleveland.com, 22 July 2019 -
Guests are welcome to bring their knitting or crochet projects.
— courant.com, 24 Feb. 2022 -
Creating a pair of pants with a 3D knitting machine takes about two hours.
— Alden Wicker, WIRED, 14 Mar. 2024 -
For one, the retailer has had to adopt a new design process for garments made via 3-D knitting.
— Sarah Halzack, chicagotribune.com, 30 May 2017 -
Small things like baking bread and knitting became a source of comfort.
— Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 8 Nov. 2021 -
The airport or café is also an office and a movie theater, a knitting club, and a classroom.
— Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 16 Jan. 2020 -
While some take up baking or even knitting, these two took up boxing.
— azcentral, 26 Mar. 2018 -
This group brings in their own projects, such as knitting or crochet, and assists people who are stuck with their projects.
— courant.com, 2 July 2021
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