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hand-knit Definition

hand·-knit (hand′nit′)

adjective

knit by hand instead of by machine

hand-knit Usage Examples

Object

  • sweater: She was dressed in practical slacks and a hand-knitted sweater.
  • garment: A major objective is to ensure that a fair price is paid for traditional hand-knitted garments.
  • bag: Here is a unique and exciting selection of contemporary hand-knitted bags, specially created by knitwear designer Emma King.

Modifies a noun

  • sweater: Following studies in ceramics at Bath Academy of Art she enjoyed a successful career designing hand-knit sweaters returning to ceramics in 2003.