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Being updated regularly, a dictionary full of definitions and descriptions of everything to do with loom knitting.

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  • Double rake (knitting) Looms

    Double rake loom knitting is a method of creating double-knit fabric using a specialized knitting tool known as the double rake loom. This technique simplifies the process of knitting and allows for the simultaneous creation of two layers of fabric, making it suitable for various projects such as scarves, blankets, and even more complex items...
  • A Guide To Loom Knitting: Your Go To For Loom Knitting FAQ’s

    What is a knitting loom? Choosing a Knitting Loom Rake (Long) Looms Round Looms Afghan Looms Sock Looms Adjustable Looms How To Loom Knit Base, Pegs, Gauge How Big Will My Project Be? Row vs Pegs Size vs Stitch Even vs Odd Number Of Pegs Peg Count vs Loom Size Loom and Project Shape I suck at crochet,...
  • Quick Dictionary

    This is a dictionary of terms used in knitting patterns, how to read patterns, how to do it on a loom. Working Yarn: (YW) This is the yarn that you are working with, currently not on the loom, connected to your skein. E-wrap:  (K, EW, EWK) The most basic knit stitch, used most commonly. Wrap the peg and lift the...
  • Anchor Peg

    The anchor peg, or holding peg, is the peg or tack on the side of the round loom, rake or knitting board. Use this peg to anchor your yarn when you cast-on or after wrapping a row.
  • Dictionary – Knit Stitches

    Knit (k): In loom knitting, there are different types of knitting. Each one looks the same essentially, but the tightness of the fabric is different and so is the way it behaves when you knit with it, especially with lace. They are as follows e-wrap This is made by wrapping the peg from front, around the back, and...

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