knitting needle
Noun
Meaning
needle consisting of a slender rod with pointed ends; usually used in pairs
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knitting-needle
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Amazing what the application of a knitting needle could do for one's manners.
See : List of United States standard crochet hook and knitting needle sizes Yarn main A hank of wool yarn (center) is uncoiled into its basic loop.
The tremolo is interesting in that the arm's made from an old bicycle saddle bag carrier, the knob at the end's off a knitting needle and the springs are valve springs from an old motorbike."
During knitting, the active stitches are secured mechanically, either from individual hooks (in knitting machines) or from a knitting needle or frame in hand-knitting.