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

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

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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