Word Match Game: Quiz Yourself On Knitting Vocabulary

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stitches in various patterns and designs." }, { "id": 8039, "front": "Pattern", "back": "A set of instructions, often written or visual, guiding the process of creating a specific design or shape in knitting." }, { "id": 8040, "front": "Weave", "back": "Weave in knitting refers to the process of intertwining yarn to create a fabric or pattern, typically done using a loom." }, { "id": 8041, "front": "Spinning", "back": "Spinning in knitting refers to the process of twisting fibers together to create yarn, often done using a spinning wheel." }, { "id": 8042, "front": "Dye", "back": "Dye is a coloring substance used to add color to yarn in the process of knitting, creating a variety of hues." }, { "id": 8043, "front": "Wool", "back": "Wool is a natural fiber derived from the fleece of sheep or other animals, commonly used in knitting for its warmth." }, { "id": 8044, "front": "Acrylic", "back": "Acrylic yarn is a synthetic fiber made from acrylic polymers, commonly used in knitting for its softness, durability, and affordability." }, { "id": 8045, "front": "Alpaca", "back": "Alpaca yarn is a type of luxury yarn made from the fibers of alpacas, known for its softness, warmth, and hypoallergenic properties." }, { "id": 8046, "front": "Mohair", "back": "Mohair is a luxurious yarn made from the hair of Angora goats, known for its softness, luster, and insulating properties." }, { "id": 8047, "front": "Cashmere", "back": "Cashmere is a luxurious and soft type of yarn made from the undercoat of cashmere goats, known for its warmth and softness." }, { "id": 8048, "front": "Silk", "back": "Silk yarn is a luxurious type of yarn made from silkworm threads, known for its smooth texture and beautiful sheen." }, { "id": 8049, "front": "Loom", "back": "A loom is a tool used in weaving yarn to create fabric by interlacing threads in a specific pattern." }, { "id": 8050, "front": "Tension", "back": "Tension in knitting refers to the tightness or looseness of the stitches on the needle when working with yarn." }, { "id": 8051, "front": "Ply", "back": "In the context of yarn, ply refers to the number of individual strands twisted together to form a single yarn." }, { "id": 8052, "front": "Blend", "back": "Blend refers to a yarn made from mixing different fibers together, resulting in a unique texture, color, and performance." }, { "id": 8053, "front": "Aran", "back": "Aran is a medium-weight yarn that typically consists of 10-12 wraps per inch and is suitable for knitting sweaters." }, { "id": 8054, "front": "Bulky", "back": "Bulky yarn is a thick and heavy weight yarn that is ideal for creating quick and cozy knit projects." }, { "id": 8055, "front": "Chunky", "back": "Chunky yarn is a thick, bulky yarn weight that is ideal for creating quick and cozy knitted projects." }, { "id": 8056, "front": "Chunky Weight", "back": "Chunky weight yarn is a thicker yarn, typically used for quick projects like scarves or blankets, with a gauge of 12-15 stitches per 4 inches." }, { "id": 8057, "front": "Cobweb", "back": "Cobweb is the lightest yarn weight category, extremely fine and delicate, typically used for creating intricate lace patterns in knitting." }, { "id": 8058, "front": "DK", "back": "DK stands for Double Knitting, a medium weight yarn that is thicker than sport weight but thinner than worsted weight." }, { "id": 8059, "front": "Fine Weight", "back": "Fine Weight yarn is a thin yarn typically used for delicate and lightweight projects such as lacework or fine garments." }, { "id": 8060, "front": "Fingering", "back": "Fingering yarn weight is a thin, fine yarn commonly used for delicate projects such as socks, shawls, and lightweight garments." }, { "id": 8061, "front": "Heavy Worsted", "back": "Heavy worsted yarn is a medium weight yarn that is thicker than worsted weight but not as thick as bulky." }, { "id": 8062, "front": "Jumbo", "back": "Jumbo yarn weight refers to the thickest yarn category, typically used with large needles or hooks for quick projects." }, { "id": 8063, "front": "Laceweight", "back": "Laceweight yarn is the thinnest weight of yarn used in knitting, typically used for delicate and intricate lace patterns." }, { "id": 8064, "front": "Light Fingering", "back": "Light fingering is a very fine yarn weight, thinner than fingering weight, often used for delicate lace projects in knitting." }, { "id": 8065, "front": "Light Sport", "back": "Light Sport is a lightweight yarn typically used for knitting projects that require a bit more drape and flexibility." }, { "id": 8066, "front": "Medium Weight", "back": "Medium weight yarn, also known as worsted weight, is a versatile yarn thickness ideal for knitting a wide range of projects." }, { "id": 8067, "front": "Novelty", "back": "Novelty yarns are unique, often textured or decorative, yarns that add visual interest and flair to knitted projects." }, { "id": 8068, "front": "Roving", "back": "Roving in yarn weights refers to a thick, bulky yarn that is loosely spun and often used for hand knitting projects." }, { "id": 8069, "front": "Sport", "back": "Sport weight yarn is a medium-weight yarn, thinner than worsted weight but thicker than fingering weight, commonly used for garments." }, { "id": 8070, "front": "Super Bulky", "back": "Super Bulky yarn is a thick, heavy-weight yarn that is ideal for quick knitting projects like hats, scarves, and blankets." }, { "id": 8071, "front": "Thread", "back": "Thread in the context of yarn weights refers to the thinnest yarn weight category, typically used for delicate lace projects." }, { "id": 8072, "front": "Worsted", "back": "Worsted yarn is a medium-weight yarn that is smooth, strong, and ideal for knitting projects that require structure and stitch definition." }, { "id": 8383, "front": "Knit", "back": "Knit is a basic knitting technique where loops of yarn are interlaced to create fabric, typically using two needles." }, { "id": 8384, "front": "Purl", "back": "Purl is a knitting technique where the yarn is brought to the front of the work and the stitch is made in the opposite direction." }, { "id": 8385, "front": "Cast on", "back": "\"Cast on is the initial step in knitting, creating the first row of stitches on the needle before beginning a project.\"" }, { "id": 8386, "front": "Bind off", "back": "Binding off is the final step in knitting where loops are passed over each other to secure the last row." }, { "id": 8387, "front": "Increase", "back": "Increase in knitting refers to adding stitches to the fabric, typically by working into the same stitch multiple times." }, { "id": 8388, "front": "Decrease", "back": "Decrease in knitting is the technique of reducing the number of stitches in a row, typically to shape the fabric." }, { "id": 8389, "front": "Yarn over", "back": "A yarn over in knitting is a technique where the yarn is wrapped around the needle to create an extra stitch." }, { "id": 8390, "front": "Cable", "back": "A cable in knitting refers to a technique where stitches are crossed over each other to create a twisted effect." }, { "id": 9833, "front": "yarn", "back": "Yarn is a long continuous length of interlocked fibers commonly used in knitting to create fabric or items." }, { "id": 9834, "front": "needles", "back": "Needles are long, slender tools with a point at one end used in knitting to create stitches with yarn." }, { "id": 9835, "front": "stitch markers", "back": "Stitch markers are small rings or clips used in knitting to mark specific points in a pattern or to indicate a stitch repeat." }, { "id": 9836, "front": "row counter", "back": "A row counter is a tool used in knitting to keep track of the number of rows completed in a project." }, { "id": 9837, "front": "tape measure", "back": "A flexible tool used to measure the length of knitted pieces, typically featuring a retractable blade with measurements marked." }, { "id": 9838, "front": "scissors", "back": "Scissors are small cutting tools used in knitting to trim yarn and threads, essential for finishing and clean cuts." }, { "id": 9839, "front": "cable needle", "back": "A cable needle is a small needle used to hold stitches when creating intricate cable patterns in knitting projects." } ] } }