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Example sentences for "knitter"

Lexicographically close words:
knit; knits; knitt; knitte; knitted; knitters; knitting; kniues; knives; knob
  1. This type of colour effect is best produced on the Jacquard flat knitting machine which is the ordinary flat knitter with an attachment for making patterns of a raised character.

  2. One of the best known machines using the latch needle for its loop formation is the flat knitter which has an extensive use in the knitting industry.

  3. Knitting acts as a soothing tonic, and there is the added satisfaction of producing something of direct usefulness whilst the skilful hand knitter may impart touches of elegance and distinction not possible by machine.

  4. The scope of work produced on the flat knitter is truly wonderful and its great versatility of application accounts for its immense popularity.

  5. As most garments are circular in form this requires a plant of circular frames, or the flat knitter may be adapted for the making of circular fabric.

  6. The normal flat knitter has its two needle beds cut one-and-one, as shown in Fig.

  7. She must show the knitter of tidies an imported golf stocking with all of the latest stitches and stripes and fads, and if the yarn can be had, undoubtedly the tidy-knitter can make exactly such another.

  8. This is the easiest stitch and the first which a knitter has to learn.

  9. Each knitter has an account current with the firm, the debit side of which contains the amount of the goods and worsted furnished, the credit side the amount of articles of hosiery returned, and the sum allowed for each.

  10. Has every knitter a separate page in your work-ledger?

  11. Then, if a knitter has a considerable amount at her credit, and wants money, is it the rule in your shop that she will get an advance?

  12. You never bought any goods from a knitter which she had got in that way?

  13. I generally think, as a rule, that the knitter ought to get as much for her work as the price of the worsted.

  14. And that is always paid by the knitter to you in money?

  15. Did you ever get any shop goods from a knitter for the purpose of selling them or exchanging them for other things?

  16. When a knitter brings you a shawl to dress, I suppose she pays you in money?

  17. Then you fix the price to the knitter according to the judgment of your eye?

  18. The merchant will not give cash, unless it has been so specially agreed beforehand, for he would thereby lose the expected profit on his goods sold; and the knitter never thinks of offering to pay a discount for money.

  19. Do you mean that the knitter would really get less value for her work?

  20. As a general rule, has a knitter got more goods from you than the value of her work?

  21. No; they do not buy them undressed, but they send some shawls out to be worked for themselves; and it is these shawls I dress for them 1740 In that way a knitter who works for a merchant has nothing to do with you?

  22. Do these entries appear in the ordinary account which you kept with her as a knitter employed by you?

  23. Very clever indeed were the workers of silk-embroidered pictures, and the instruments they used were fine and delicate, different indeed from the coarser needles of the knitter and the meshes of the netter.

  24. The great problem inspired the efforts of numberless inventors, and many attempts were made to combine the mechanism used respectively by the knitter and the weaver, and after many failures a machine was produced which made Mechlin net.

  25. Carry the worsted leading from the ball, around the post to the right, across the center of the hole in the knitter and around the post to the left; then back across the center to the post at the right, thus making two stitches on this post.

  26. Do not remove from the knitter while changing from flat to round web.

  27. Drop one end of this and one end of the knitting cotton through the hole in the knitter (use knitter having four posts), and draw it out at the other end three inches.

  28. Illustration] Round Web Drop worsted through the hole in the center of the knitter and draw it out at the other end, three inches.

  29. Knit ten inches of flat web, change to round web by bringing the yarn across the center of the hole in the knitter to the opposite post, and knit ten inches, or the number of inches necessary to go around the neck.

  30. But ye were the great knitter then and ye’ll be nimble with yer fingers yet, I’ll go bail.

  31. I’m hearin’ that Norah Ryan is a fine knitter entirely,” someone interrupted.

  32. They passed the knitter with a friendly salutation and a bit of pleasantry--Toulan stopping a moment to ask the woman after her welfare, and to say a few smooth words to her about her courage and her great force of character.

  33. The first knitter of the guillotine, and now all at once nerves and tears, but I must be careful of her.

  34. The knitter laid her work aside, and had a long conversation in a whisper with her husband.

  35. Above in the carriage near the great basket sat Jeanne Marie, the former knitter of the guillotine.

  36. The pitiful wagon, which gave its hospitality to the knitter of the revolution, as well as to a king, drove slowly and carefully through the streets, unnoticed by the people who hastily passed by.

  37. I really believe that the knitter of the guillotine has pity on the son of the she-wolf.

  38. Fortunately, the cookery was not very complex, for the old nurse and the blind stocking-knitter were the only persons left at home to assist Charlotte and myself in the preparation.


  39. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "knitter" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.