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Hi there! Does the expression "to knit narrow" (= to reduce the stitches) exist? Thanks W
Originally Posted by Will17 Hi there! Does the expression "to knit narrow" (= to reduce the stitches) exist? Thanks W No, or at least, I have never heard of it.
Thank you. Which expression would you use then? Can you help me? Thanks W
up!
Originally Posted by Will17 up! What is this expression suuposed to say? You can write it in French if you like.
I would like to say "réduire les mailles". Cheers
Originally Posted by Will17 I would like to say "réduire les mailles". Cheers That means "reduce the stitches" which I now seem to remember as an instruction in knitting patterns when my mother used to knit about 30 years ago. I don't know if it is still used.
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