🇬🇧 Knitting meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

Knitting is an activity where you use two long needles and yarn (string made of wool or other fibers) to make things like scarves, hats, or blankets. You pull the yarn through loops again and again to build a soft piece of fabric. The word “knitting” can mean the activity of doing this, or the thing you are making while you do it.

I told my friend my knitting would be a blanket, but at this stage it’s just a lumpy rectangle of hope.

The babysitter tried knitting, and now we own one glove, half a sock, and a mysterious string donut.

My knitting project is a hat, but right now it looks more like a potato bag.

Mom said my knitting was “abstract art,” which I think means no one knows what it is.

I started knitting a scarf for winter and ended up with something long enough to wrap around the house twice.

Grandma sat by the window. Her knitting was a red hat on her lap. The child watched the knitting and smiled. The child tried the knitting with small sticks and yarn, dropping loops. Grandma laughed and showed more knitting. The hat grew. They hugged the warm hat and loved the knitting.

This word is at the B1 level, which means it’s important for understanding and discussing familiar topics like work, school, or leisure. Words at this level help you express your thoughts, opinions, and experiences with more detail.

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