http://yarnboy.com/wp/?p=358 An Unusual Knitting Blog Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:37:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://yarnboy.com/wp/?p=358&cpage=1#comment-18392 =Tamar Sat, 23 Jan 2010 07:30:24 +0000 http://yarnboy.com/wp/?p=358#comment-18392 Given that early machine knitters were described as "weaving" knitted garments on a machine "loom," I say that the correct kind of mending, which you did, is true and proper darning. The imitation kind that is woven back and forth like true tabby weaving is inferior work and only qualifies as "darning" by virtue of having been done with yarn on knitwear. Given that early machine knitters were described as “weaving” knitted garments on a machine “loom,” I say that the correct kind of mending, which you did, is true and proper darning. The imitation kind that is woven back and forth like true tabby weaving is inferior work and only qualifies as “darning” by virtue of having been done with yarn on knitwear.

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