What does yarnover mean?
Yarnover means (knitting) A technique in which the yarn is passed over the right-hand needle. In general, the new loop is knitted on the next row, either by itself (producing a hole) or together with an adjacent stitch..
Yarnover
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Meaning
(knitting) A technique in which the yarn is passed over the right-hand needle. In general, the new loop is knitted on the next row, either by itself (producing a hole) or together with an adjacent stitch..
Definitions by Sense
- (knitting) A technique in which the yarn is passed over the right-hand needle. In general, the new loop is knitted on the next row, either by itself (producing a hole) or together with an adjacent stitch.
- (knitting) To make a yarnover.
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Synonyms for yarnover
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Word Forms
- yarnovers
- yarn-over
- yarn over
- yarnovering
- yarnovered
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for yarnover?
Common synonyms include y/o, YO.
What is the opposite of yarnover?
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How do you use yarnover in a sentence?
Use yarnover where its definition matches the intended context.
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