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garden_mermaid San Francisco Bay Ar, CA(Zone 9b) Oct 16, 2007

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%20dictionary.php

List of knitting chart symbols from an Italian yarn manufacturer:
http://www.adriafil.com/index.html?id_lingua=2&id_pagina=forknitter1

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

YarnOver translation site for a variety of languages:
http://www.yarnover.net/web/help/translate.html

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DianeinFL Wimauma, FL(Zone 9b) Oct 16, 2007

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



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garden_mermaid San Francisco Bay Ar, CA(Zone 9b) Oct 16, 2007

That a great site Diane!
Thanks for posting.
:)

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zameluzza Alfred, ON(Zone 4b) Oct 17, 2007

wohoooooooooo
thats fantastic thanks you gals ;)

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