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purl in Italian

purl in Italian is punto rovescio, rovescio — purl means a particular stitch in knitting in which the working yarn is pulled through an existing stitch from front to back.

purl in Italian

punto rovescio
noun
A particular stitch in knitting in which the working yarn is pulled through an existing stitch from front to back.
rovescio
noun
A particular stitch in knitting in which the working yarn is pulled through an existing stitch from front to back.

What does "purl" mean?

  1. noun A particular stitch in knitting in which the working yarn is pulled through an existing stitch from front to back.
  2. noun The edge of lace trimmed with loops.
  3. noun An embroidered and puckered border; a hem or fringe, often of gold or silver twist; also, a pleat or fold, as of a band.
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What is "purl" in Italian?

"purl" in Italian is punto rovescio, rovescio. purl means: A particular stitch in knitting in which the working yarn is pulled through an existing stitch from front to back.

Are there other ways to say "purl" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "purl": punto rovescio, rovescio.

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