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Regularly undertaken activities for pastime and leisure such as collection of themed items and objects, engaging in creative and artistic pursuits, playing sports, etc.

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inc
Hobbies; Knitting

Inc is short for increase in a knitting pattern. To increase the number of stitches, a knitter may work into both the front and back of a stitch, make loops between stitches, or ...

Lily Chin
Hobbies; Knitting

Lily M. Chin is a Master Knitter according to Vogue Knitting International. She has written books on knitting techniques and designed patterns for magazines and yarn companies.

p
Hobbies; Knitting

P is the abbreviation for purl, which means to create a stitch by inserting the right needle from right to left in the stitch on left needle while holding yarn in front of work. ...

double knitting yarn
Hobbies; Knitting

Double knitting or DK yarn is a weight in between sport and worsted weights. This weight is common in the United Kingdom.

plarn
Hobbies; Knitting

Plarn is a term coined to describe "plastic yarn." Thrifty crafters have created items knit from plastic grocery bags.

Cheryl Oberle
Hobbies; Knitting

Cheryl Oberle is the author of "Folk Shawls" and currently focuses on designing with hand-dyed and natural yarns. She is also a knitting teacher.

Nicky Epstein
Hobbies; Knitting

Nicky Epstein is a prolific writer of knitting books. She has published many patterns from doll clothes to scarves to sweaters and dresses.

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