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POPCORN STITCH [2 records]

Record 1 2017-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Applied Arts
CONT

A small degree of depth is desired, the popcorn stitch which is a sennit of square knots circled and tied back into itself will bring the surface forward. (Macramé.)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arts appliqués
CONT

Le nœud à pois ou petite coquille de nœuds s'obtient en rabattant les fils sur une série de nœuds plats achevés. (Macramé.)

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Knitted and Stretch Fabrics
  • Knitting Techniques - Various
DEF

A unit that consists of a held loop and of more than two tuck loop all of which are intermeshed in the same course.

OBS

The knop stitch in warp knitting is known in USA as Wickel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tricot et tissus extensibles
  • Techniques de tricot diverses
DEF

Unité formée par une boucle (de maille) retenue et par plus de deux boucles de charge abattues dans la même rangée.

OBS

Le terme 'noppe' dans un tricot à mailles jetées est connu, aux USA, sous la dénomination de 'Wickel'.

Spanish

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