purled

Meanings

• Verb

  To form into rings or loops by winding a thread or yarn around a needle and drawing it through the previous loop.

  - "She purled a beautiful scarf for her grandmother."
  - "During her free time, she enjoyed purling intricate patterns."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with purled
curled , swirled , twirled , world

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Variants

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purl , purled , purling , purls

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Etymology

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Originally from Old Norse 'purla', meaning 'to knit'. The term 'purled' comes from the past participle of the verb 'to purle'.

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Trivia

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1. Purling is often used to create texture and pattern in knitted or crocheted fabrics, such as ribbing, stockinette stitch, and seed stitch.

2. The term 'purling' comes from the Old Norse word 'purla', which means 'to knit'.

3. Purling is the opposite of knitting, where you knit flat stitches. When you purl, you create raised bumps on the right side of your work.

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Related Concepts

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1. Knitting: A textile-making process that involves using needles to create fabric by knitting individual stitches and then joining them together. 'Purled' stitches are a common technique used in knitting.

2. Crocheting: A textile-making process that involves using a crochet hook to create fabric by crocheting individual stitches and then joining them together. 'Purled' stitches are also used in crocheting.

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Culture

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In knitting and crocheting, 'purled' refers to the process of creating a raised, rounded stitch by looping the yarn over the needle and drawing it through the previous loop. This technique is often used to create texture and pattern in fabrics.

How to Memorize "purled"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the process of purling: looping the yarn over the needle and drawing it through the previous loop.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'purled' with the process of creating raised, rounded stitches in knitting or crocheting.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Pull Up Loop Every Next Row' to remember the process of purling.

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