attend to one's knitting

A form of stick to one's knitting — To concentrate on one's own tasks, affairs, area of expertise, etc., especially in order to avoid distraction, embarrassment, or other needless problems.

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Meanings

verbattend to one's knitting (third-person singular simple present attends to one's knitting, present participle attending to one's knitting, simple past and past participle attended to one's knitting)

present singular third person attends to one's knitting · participle present attending to one's knitting · participle past attended to one's knitting · past attended to one's knitting

  1. alternativeAlternative form of stick to one's knitting.
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attend to one's knitting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/attend%20to%20one's%20knitting

MLA

“attend to one's knitting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/attend%20to%20one's%20knitting. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “attend to one's knitting,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/attend%20to%20one's%20knitting.

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