单词 | worsted weight |
释义 | > as lemmasworsted weight worsted weight n. and adj. chiefly North American (a) n. (originally) cloth of the weight of worsted; (now usually) medium-weight yarn used for hand-knitting, crochet, etc.; (b) adj. designating a medium-weight yarn for hand-knitting, crochet, etc., or an item made from this. ΚΠ 1920 Steubenville (Ohio) Herald-Star 8 Oct. 7 (advt) Wool union suits (heavy, medium, or worsted weights) $3.95, $4.95, $6.00, $6.50 and $8.50. 1955 Billings (Montana) Gaz. 2 Oct. 3/4 (advt.) A worsted weight all-wool yarn for baby sweaters, bootees and baby shawls. 1967 Los Angeles Times 13 Aug. (Home Mag.) 26/2 This worsted weight sweater is a quick one to whip up. 1978 Boston Globe 16 July 51/4 A child's helmet..knitted in worsted weight on #10 needles. 1984 Lethbridge (Alberta) Herald 15 Dec. d8/6 An outstanding jacket in two colors of synthetic worsted-weight yarn... Crochet it easily. 2015 M. Mayhew Whimsical Woollies 72/2 (caption) The elm leaves were knit using..sport weight for the smaller leaf and worsted weight for the larger. < as lemmas |
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