How to Use knitting in a Sentence

knitting

noun

• She keeps her knitting in the closet.
• Put down the knitting, the book and the broom as cabaret has come back, too.
  — New York Times, 17 June 2021
• These shows are as safe as a knitting show or a coin show.
  — Kevin Fagan, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 May 2018
• As the knitting takes shape, layers of stones are added and tamped down.
  — The Economist, 8 May 2021
• The shelves are filled mostly with books on sewing and knitting.
  — Joanne Kempinger Demski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2022
• The store sells tools needed for knitting, like yarn, and hosts events to learn how to knit.
  — Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 28 Apr. 2023
• Smith was on her way home, where the knitting was waiting.
  — Steve Rubenstein, SFChronicle.com, 11 Sep. 2020
• Stick to your knitting, and let others do the hand-wringing.
  — Alan Rusbridger, Quartz at Work, 3 Feb. 2020
• Perhaps a monument to the fox will one day join the knitting mouse.
  — Ben Panko, Smithsonian, 21 Aug. 2017
• With each Games, both the sweater and its knitting pattern are available for sale to the public.
  — Richard Martyn-Hemphill, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2018
• This is what they were made for: Ceremonies, births, and knitting to pass the time in between.
  — refinery29.com, 20 June 2018
• Tomas in his tight midnight-black sweater, skin peeking through the knitting.
  — Vulture, 17 Oct. 2023
• Classes were held in the back; a wide array of yarn was for sale, as were tools for knitting and crochet.
  — Rachel Felder, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2020
• About 15 years ago, I was invited to join a knitting group.
  — Jane E. Brody, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• Not only is the brand a great for resource knitting projects of all levels (sweaters!
  — Talia Abbas, Glamour, 28 Mar. 2023
• The promise: Space-age knitting that would make grandma’s jaw drop.
  — Outside Online, 9 Mar. 2022
• For now, that means quiet days at home, knitting and reading.
  — Adam Galler, Anchorage Daily News, 23 Apr. 2021
• Knits and purls, inverse stitches of one another, are the 0’s and 1’s of knitting.
  — Sarah Wells, Popular Mechanics, 28 Apr. 2021
• Through the process of 3D knitting, the brand is able to create their products with little-to-no waste, the company claims.
  — NBC News, 22 Apr. 2020
• Koskinin estimates that out of 102 Finnish athletes at the Games, half are knitting.
  — Laken Litman, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2018
• There’s jazz dance, sewing, book folding, scarf knitting.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland.com, 22 July 2019
• Guests are welcome to bring their knitting or crochet projects.
  — courant.com, 24 Feb. 2022
• Creating a pair of pants with a 3D knitting machine takes about two hours.
  — Alden Wicker, WIRED, 14 Mar. 2024
• For one, the retailer has had to adopt a new design process for garments made via 3-D knitting.
  — Sarah Halzack, chicagotribune.com, 30 May 2017
• Small things like baking bread and knitting became a source of comfort.
  — Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press, 8 Nov. 2021
• The airport or café is also an office and a movie theater, a knitting club, and a classroom.
  — Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 16 Jan. 2020
• While some take up baking or even knitting, these two took up boxing.
  — azcentral, 26 Mar. 2018
• This group brings in their own projects, such as knitting or crochet, and assists people who are stuck with their projects.
  — courant.com, 2 July 2021
• For those concerned about wear and tear, know that Smartwool uses proprietary knitting techniques to make sure its socks are as durable as possible.
  — Sara Coughlin, SELF, 4 Oct. 2024
• Others are inspired to indulge their domestic sides and enjoy the simplest pleasures, including knitting, gardening, and pets.
  — Sharon Greenthal, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Dec 2024