stockinette stitch

noun

a type of knitting consisting of only knit-stitches (or only purl-stitches)

Meanings

nounstockinette stitch (plural stockinette stitches)

plural stockinette stitches · alternative stocking stitch

  1. a type of knitting consisting of only knit-stitches (or only purl-stitches)

Translations

Danish glatstrik
  • glatstrikstockinette stitch
French jersey
  • jerseystockinette stitch
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