Quiz Time. Part 3.
1. What is generally the best stitch to use if you want your garment to have a close fit around the waist or wrist?
a. Moss stitch
b. Knit stitch
c. Purl stitch
d. Rib stitch
2. What stitch would be most appropriate if you wanted to give a basket weave-like effect?
a. Rib Stitch
b. Knit stitch
c. Moss Stitch
d. Purl stitch
3. Which knitting design is particularly associated with Scotland and golfers?
a. Campbell
b. Argyle
c. Argus
d. Stewart
4. What does the design on the Aran pattern reflect?
a. The pattern of the stars above
b. The relection of the lamplight on the wall
c. The ripples in the sand
d. The family life and industry of the wearers
5. If you wanted to start off knitting something, how would you begin?
a. anchoring on
b. casting away
c. casting on
d. casting a line
6. Which of these celebrities has been reported as being an avid knitter?
a. Julia Roberts
b. Kate Winslet
c. Madonna
d. All of these
7. Where was the earliest knitted garment found?
a. Egypt
b. Athens
c. Rome
d.Iraq
8. If you wanted a twisted type column in your garment what stitch would you use?
a. Cable
b. Corinthian
c. Telegram
d. Doric
9. What material can be knitted?
a. Nylon
b. Mohair
c. all of these
d. Cashmere
10. Which of these would be able to give you the best advice on knitting in your local community?
a. a large fabric and wool store
b. a librarian
c. some nursing home residents
d. a knitting circle group