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garden_mermaid
San Francisco Bay Ar, CA
(Zone 9b)

October 15, 2007
10:13 PM

Post #4087624

For those of you who are used to knitting patterns in other languages, here are some links to knitting term translation dictionaries that I have found useful:

The WiseNeedle Glossary :
http://www.wiseneedle.com/glossary.asp

The Textile Dictionary from The Textile Rooms:
http://www.textilerooms.com/textile_dictionary/texile dictio...

List of knitting chart symbols from an Italian yarn manufacturer:
http://www.adriafil.com/index.html?id_lingua=2&id_pagina=for...

German knitting chart symbols from Burda knitting patterns:
http://www.grannys-garret.com/knit/how_to/knitting_symbol_Ge...

YarnOver translation site for a variety of languages:
http://www.yarnover.net/web/help/translate.html
DianeinFL
Wimauma, FL
(Zone 9b)

October 16, 2007
10:58 AM

Post #4089056

Nice links, Gardenmermaid :)

Garnstudio has a nice translation charts, too - including English, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, German, French and Spanish.

http://www.garnstudio.com/lang/en/ordliste.php

Their home page is here:

http://garnstudio.com/index_lang.php

Where you can access, in many different languages, their website - which is loaded with patterns... all free.

Diane



garden_mermaid
San Francisco Bay Ar, CA
(Zone 9b)

October 16, 2007
01:55 PM

Post #4089664

That a great site Diane!
Thanks for posting.
:)
zameluzza
Alfred, ON
(Zone 4b)

October 16, 2007
09:52 PM

Post #4091309

wohoooooooooo
thats fantastic thanks you gals ;)

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