The Knitty Gritty
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ENGLISH | ![]() |
FINNISH |
knit stitch | ![]() |
oikea |
purl stitch | ![]() |
nurja |
knitting/to knit | ![]() |
neulominen/neuloa |
knitting needles | ![]() |
neulepuikot |
yarn | ![]() |
lanka |
gauge | ![]() |
tiheys |
swatch | ![]() |
mallitilkku |
cast on | ![]() |
luoda silmukat |
bind off | ![]() |
paatella silmukat |
right side/wrong side of work | ![]() |
tyon oikea/nurja puoli |
increase | ![]() |
lisata |
decrease | ![]() |
kaventaa |
row | ![]() |
kierros |
yarn over | ![]() |
langankierto |
level of difficulty: beginner/intermediate/advanced/expert | ![]() |
vaikeustaso: aloittelija/keskitaso/taitava/ekspertti |
crochet | ![]() |
virkkaus |
crochet hook | ![]() |
virkkuukoukku |
chain | ![]() |
ketju |
single/double/triple (treble) crochet | ![]() |
perussilmukka/puolipylvas/pylvas |
loop | ![]() |
lenkki |
join into a ring | ![]() |
yhdista renkaaksi |
Handy Phrases
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ENGLISH | ![]() |
FINNISH |
Where is the nearest yarn shop? | ![]() |
Missa on lahin lankaliike? |
How much is this ball of yarn? | ![]() |
Paljonko tama kera maksaa? |
What is the fiber content? | ![]() |
Mika on langan koostumus? |
wool | ![]() |
villa |
acrylic | ![]() |
akryyli |
mohair | ![]() |
mohair |
silk | ![]() |
silkki |
cotton | ![]() |
puuvilla |
cashmere | ![]() |
kashmir |
nylon | ![]() |
nailon |
angora | ![]() |
angora |
rayon | ![]() |
viskoosi |
Q: What are you making? | ![]() |
Mita teet? |
A: I’m making… | ![]() |
Teen… |
scarf | ![]() |
kaulaliina |
sweater | ![]() |
villapaita |
cardigan | ![]() |
villatakki |
poncho | ![]() |
poncho |
shawl | ![]() |
shaali |
hat | ![]() |
hattu |
vest | ![]() |
liivi |
socks | ![]() |
sukat |
mittens | ![]() |
lapaset |
skirt | ![]() |
hame |
blanket | ![]() |
peitto |
I would like to make a ______. Where can I find a pattern? | ![]() |
Haluaisin tehda ____. Mista loytaisin ohjeen? |
Oh dear, I have dropped a stitch. | ![]() |
Voi ei, olen pudottanut silmukan. |
Oh dear, I need to rip back. Again. | ![]() |
Voi ei, pitaa purkaa. Taas. |
Did you make that yourself? | ![]() |
Teitko tuon itse? |
Yes, I made this myself! | ![]() |
Jep, tein taman ihan itse. |
I love to knit/crochet. | ![]() |
Rakastan neulomista/virkkaamista. |
Translators: Alison Hansel, Svetlana Avrakh, Katherine Mok, Cornelia Tuttle Hamilton, Lucia Tedesco, Jacqueline Broner, Cynthia Hunger, Anu Harkki, Theresa Vinson Stenersen, Marjoleine van der Heide