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Keep on Knitting

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Keep on Knitting game quiz
"If you are a knitter, or just know one? Try this quiz to test your tension!"

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1. In addition to the knit stitch, what is the second basic knitting stitch?
    pearl
    slip
    knot
    purl


2. What does "psso" mean?
    please share stitches often
    purling sure seems overdone
    perfect stitches seem obvious
    pass slip stitch over


3. What is the gauge in knitting patterns?
    number of stitches and rows per inch you should get when you use the needles and yarn indicated in a pattern
    thickness of needles
    railway widths for model trains
    weight of yarn


4. What do the stitches used in Aran knitting represent?
    the knitter's mistakes
    knitting experiments
    symbols of marriage and the fisherman's life
    long nights by candlelight


5. What is it called when you knit one row and purl the next?
    boring
    stockinette stitch
    simple knitting
    a beginner's technique


6. What is the purpose of blocking your knitting?
    to make sure the opposing team doesn't score.
    to prevent the cat from getting at your yarn
    to help the knitting achieve the final shape you desire.
    to combine squares to make a design


7. What is a knitting knobby?
    a device for winding skeins into balls
    a tool for making knitted cord
    a place to put unfinished knitting
    a nickname for an old knitter


8. Where does mohair yarn come from?
    hair salon
    goat
    rabbit
    cow


9. What is a knitting measure used for?
    to identify sizes of needles and to check tension
    to decide how much yarn is needed for a project
    to weigh a knitted item
    to count strands in wool


10. Where did the Argyll pattern come from?
    adapted from a Scottish tartan
    an attempt to use up yarn scraps
    a lucky knitting mistake
    a knitter's overheated imagination


11. How is the 'Fair Isle' technique traditionally worked?
    right to left
    from the neck down
    up and down
    in the round


12. What is a garment chart, as it is sometimes used in knitting?
    a graph of how many garments are knitted worldwide
    a sketch of the garment
    a visual representation of written instructions
    a large photo of the finished garment


13. What is the whipstitch used for in knitting?
    adding designs to the surface of knitting
    sewing whips
    joining an edge to a section of a knitted garment
    hiding flaws in your knitting


14. What is another name for 'duplicate stitch'?
    Xerox Stitching
    Deja Vue Stitching
    Swiss Darning
    Repeat Last Row Stitching


15. What tool is used to hold small amounts of yarn for multi-colored knitting?
    carn
    bobbin
    ball
    skein


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Compiled May 24 13