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Form of knitting, in which the knitted fabric is produced by hand using needles
Hand knitting is a form of knitting, in which the knitted fabric is produced by hand using needles. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Hand knittingA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Influencing factors of knowledge sharing behavior in hand-knitting virtual communities: mediating role of SOVCInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Knitting with dog hairThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: A Psychophysical Evaluation of the Tactile Qualities of Hand Knitting YarnsCited 25 times
- Go sideways: KnittingA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Casting on (knitting)A closely related topic
📖 Definitions
Verb present participle and gerund of hand knit
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
A Psychophysical Evaluation of the Tactile Qualities of Hand Knitting Yarns
Multiple faces of contemporary hand knitting
Re-Creating Historic Modern Hand Knitting: Working with a Community of Practice
Hand Knitting, Frame Knitting and Rotary Frame Knitting in the 17th, 18th and 19th Centuries. A Question of Identification
Visual Sensibility Evaluation of Fancy Yarns for Hand Knitting of using Computer Knitting Simulation -Application of SDS-ONE Paint Function-
Intelligent Tutoring System to Establish Hand Knitting Skill in Home Economics Students
One-hand knitting
A history of hand knitting
🆕 Influential since 2022
📚 Books worth reading
Knitting with dog hairKendall Crolius · 1994
Creative crafts with wool and flaxMolly Duncan · 1971
Arm knittingAmanda Bassetti · 2015
AngoraErica Lynne · 1992- 📕Hand spunLexi Boeger · 2012
The twisted sisters sweater workbookLynne Vogel · 2007
Secrets of spinning, weaving, and knitting in the Peruvian HighlandsNilda Callanaupa Alvarez · 2017
Yarn--the things it makes and how to make themCarolyn Meyer · 1972
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