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MOCK CABLE [1 record]

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Record 1 1994-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
CONT

Mock cable is produced by twisting stitches.

CONT

The distinction between true and mock cables blurs in machine knitting, which produces all cables without the double-pointed cable needles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tissage (Industries du textile)
CONT

La torsade à deux mailles n'est pas une véritable torsade mais un point croisé car elle se tricote sans aiguille à torsade.

CONT

La torsade à deux mailles se tricote avec une aiguille auxiliaire, c'est tout.

Spanish

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