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Dip stitch

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001734

A knitting technique where a stitch is worked into a loop or stitch from a row several rows below the current working row. This creates an elongated stitch that appears to 'dip' into the fabric, adding texture and visual interest. It is often used to create decorative patterns or to add stability to a knitted piece.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-001734
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectTextile production
TranslationsGerman: Dip-Masche; Spanish: punto hundido; French: maille plongée
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001734",
  "term": "Dip stitch",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A knitting technique where a stitch is worked into a loop or stitch from a row several rows below the current working row. This creates an elongated stitch that appears to 'dip' into the fabric, adding texture and visual interest. It is often used to create decorative patterns or to add stability to a knitted piece.",
  "subject": "Textile production",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Dip-Masche",
    "es": "punto hundido",
    "fr": "maille plongée"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/dip-stitch/"
}

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