What Does pick up and knit Mean in Knitting?
pick up and knit means pick up and knit.
Pick Up and Knit · Techniques
Pick Up and Knit explained
Draw new loops through the edge of finished fabric to create live stitches, then knit them. Used to add neckbands, button bands, and sleeves onto an existing piece.
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Patterns aren't always consistent. pick up and knit may also appear as pu, pu&k, puk, pick up, or pick up & knit. The converter recognizes all of these.
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