stockinette in English

noun
1
a soft, loosely knitted stretch fabric, formerly used for making underwear and now used for cleaning, wrapping, or bandaging.
2
a knitting stitch consisting of alternate rows of knit (plain) and purl stitch.
Use an 11-stitch cable with 2 reverse stockinettes and a rib on either side and then 4 stitches of garter stitch.
noun
    stockinet

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1. Aliter is a two-color, crescent shawl with a body of alternating sections of striped garter stitch and stockinette stitch and an edging of alternating reverse stockinette and stockinette stitch

2. The Beadier Shawl uses beads to create a simple geometric pattern on a background of stockinette stitch

3. Typically stockinette is used as a dishcloth and for most general cleaning purposes.

4. A stockinette in knitting is when knit stitches and purl stitches are worked together.

5. Conks is an unusually shaped shawlette that starts small and grows in layers of stockinette stitch interspersed with sections of garter stitch

6. To make sure the edge is kid-friendly, I follow the ribbing with 8-10 rows of stockinette (usually 1 stitch size smaller than regular stockinette), leaving a tail about 2-3 times the width of the piece to use for the Backstitched bind off.

7. Constructed in squares and triangles worked from the edges inward, Counterpane uses bands of stockinette, garter, and brioche to create three …

8. The Bandaging process starts with an inner "stocking-like" fabric, known as a tubular stockinette.; The next layer consists of a padding made of polyester, cotton, or foam that is placed over the stockinette.; An outer layer of multiple overlapping short-stretch compression bandages is the final component of the multi-layer compressive Bandaging therapy system.

9. The sphere was covered in stockinette which was coated with a liberal amount of Birdlime, an extremely adhesive substance from which the nickname 'sticky bomb' was derived

10. Constructed in squares and triangles worked from the edges inward, Counterpane uses bands of stockinette, garter, and brioche to create three-dimensional texture as well as arresting diagonal lines