There is a method to make ribbed knitting on the kniiting board as well .. mirjam
On Thu, 20 Apr 2006 08:45:02 -0400, "ddgm" spewed
>forth :
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>>This one is about knitting looms. The flat ones. I've been looking on the
>>web and I'm thinking the flat looms are a precursor to the knitting >>machines. Right?
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>As nearly as I can tell, yes.
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>>Well, I guess I have a couple of questions come to think of
>>it. The other one is when you knit with one of these will you end up with a
>>stocking stitch like you would with a knitting machine?
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>Yep. You *can* produce textured stitch patterns with
>hand-manipulation but a standard back-and-forth operation will produce
>stockinette fabric.
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