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Knitting technique used to create a textured diamond pattern
Entrelac is a knitting technique used to create a textured diamond pattern. While the result resembles basket-woven strips of knitted fabric, the actual material comprises interconnected squares on two different orientations. Wikipedia →
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- Read the landmark paper: Les coupes historiées dans la littérature médiévale : entrelac narratif et rôle de la materialitéCited 0 times
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Noun A knitting technique used to create a textured diamond pattern, comprising interconnected squares on two different orientations.
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📚 Books worth reading
EntrelacRosemary Drysdale · 2010- 📕Entrée to entrelacGwen Bortner · 2010
- 📕Zhongguo bian zhi xiu pin de chuan tong ke ji yu mei xueJin Yinglan · 2014
- 📕Paroisse Saint-Emile Entrelacs, canton Wexford, comté de Montcalm, 1898-1989 : baptêmes, mariages, sépultures, recensements 1891Cécile Perreault-Webster · 1990
- 📕Entrelac 2Rosemary Drysdale · 2014
- 📕Paroisse Saint-Emile Entrelacs, canton Wexford, comté de Montcalm, 1898-1989 : baptêmes, mariages, sépultures, recensements 1891Cécile Perreault-Webster · 1990
Germaine Gathelier Dessin et decorationGermaine Gathelier · 1947
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