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EXTENDED SINKER LOOP [1 record]

Record 1 1993-12-03

English

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

A sinker loop that is wider than the other sinker loops in the fabric and that is produced when a needle is inactive or has been removed from the needle bed or needle bar.

OBS

drop stitch: Term having a different meaning.

French

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

Boucle d'abattage plus large que les autres boucles d'abattage dans le tricot, résultant de l'inaction ou de l'enlèvement d'une ou de plusieurs aiguilles consécutives de la fonture ou de la barre à aiguilles.

OBS

Ne pas confondre avec : maille coulée.

Spanish

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