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What type of knot begins most knit and crochet pieces?

A slip knot

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What tool is used to crochet?

A crochet hook!

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What does k mean?

Knit

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Oldest known knit item

Socks

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True or False: Acrylic is a synthetic fiber.

True

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What is the name of the knit stitch where you knit and purl alternating rows?

Stockinette stitch

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What small supply is used to help count/keep track of your stitches?

Stitch markers

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What does st. mean?

Stitch

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Region knitting originated from

The Middle East

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How do you felt your knit or crochet project?

Put it in the washing machine

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What is the name of the knitting tool that allows you to knit in the round?

Circular/double-pointed needles

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What weight is DK yarn?

Weight 3

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What does dc mean?

Double crochet

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Century crochet was invented

The 19th century

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What is the name of the technique where you knit in the round and cut openings at the end?

Steeking

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What is another name for triple crochet?

Treble crochet

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What is the US size of a 3.25mm knitting needle?

US size 3

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What does yo mean?

Yarn over

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Century knitting was invented

The 11th century

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What type of animal does Angora wool yarn come from?

An (Angora) rabbit
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What is the first step to crocheting in a circle?

A magic circle

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What knitting needle or crochet hook size is recommended for weight 5 yarn?

Knitting needle: 5.5-8mm / US size 9-11

Crochet hook: 6.5-9mm

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What does ssk mean?

Slip slip knit/slip two stitches knitwise

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Year the knitting machine was invented (I'll give points if you get within the decade)

1589

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Roughly how many domestic sheep are in the world?

~1 billion

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