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What is "Garter Stitch" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 01-Apr-2023 (1 year, 1 month, 15 days ago)
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Garter Stitch
A common stitch pattern created by knitting every row. Finished fabric has a bumpy, ridged surface.
Garter Stitch
Simple stitch done by hand or machine, used in plain weft knitting.

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