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French knot

Meaning of "French knot" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF FRENCH KNOT

French knot


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FRENCH KNOT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
French knot is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FRENCH KNOT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Knotted stitch

A knotted stitch is any embroidery technique in which the yarn or thread is knotted around itself. Common knotted stitches include French knots and coral stitch. Knotted stitches can be subdivided into individual or detached knots, continuous knotted stitches, and knotted edgings.

Definition of French knot in the English dictionary

The definition of French knot in the dictionary is an ornamental stitch made by looping the thread three or four times around the needle before putting it into the fabric.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FRENCH KNOT

French Guiana · French Guianan · French Guianese · French Guinea · French heel · French horn · French India · French Indochina · French kiss · French knickers · French leave · French letter · French lilac · French loaf · French marigold · French Morocco · French mustard · French navy · French North Africa · French Oceania

WORDS THAT END LIKE FRENCH KNOT

black knot · butterfly knot · double knot · fisherman´s knot · flat knot · Gordian knot · granny knot · knot · loop knot · love knot · lover´s knot · overhand knot · prusik knot · reef knot · running knot · square knot · surgeon´s knot · sword knot · tie the knot · true-lovers´ knot · Windsor knot

Synonyms and antonyms of French knot in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «French knot» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FRENCH KNOT

Find out the translation of French knot to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of French knot from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «French knot» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

法国结
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

nudo francés
570 millions of speakers
en

English

French knot
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

फ्रेंच गाँठ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عقدة الفرنسية
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

Французский узел
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

nó francês
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ফরাসি গিঁট
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

noeud français
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Simpulan Perancis
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Französisch Knoten
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

フレンチノット
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

프랑스어 매듭
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Simpul Prancis
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hôn Pháp
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

பிரஞ்சு முடிச்சு
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

फ्रेंच गाठ
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Fransız düğüm
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

nodo francese
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

francuski węzeł
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

французький вузол
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

nod franceză
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Γαλλικά κόμπο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Franse knoop
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fransk knut
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Fransk knute
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FRENCH KNOT»

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FRENCH KNOT»

Discover the use of French knot in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to French knot and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
French Knot Pictures
"Paint" vibrant scenes with embroidery!
Christine Harris, 2000
2
The New Crewel: Exquisite Designs in Contemporary Embroidery
Used as a single dot or in multiples to fill an area, the French Knot is fun! Bring your thread up to the front of your fabric at A. With the tip of the needle nearly touching the fabric at A, wrap the thread around the needle twice (fig. 4l). lnsert the ...
Katherine Shaughnessy, 2005
3
Needlework Through History: An Encyclopedia
The main knot stitches are the French knot and Pekin (China) knot, raised stitches that create a textured effect. Varying the number of wraps markedly changes the knot's appearance. Larger knot stitches like bullion, coral, and colonial knots ...
Catherine Amoroso Leslie, 2007
4
Arthroscopic Knot Tying: An Instruction Manual
FRENCH KNOT (FIG. 23) The French knot (22) is a sliding knot that is a modification of the Duncan loop. 1 . Make the post limb half as long as the loop limb. 2. Grasp the sutures between the thumb and index finger of your non- dominant hand ...
Keith M. Baumgarten, Rick W. Wright, 2005
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The Magic of Crazy Quilting: A Complete Resource for ...
FRENCH KNOT. 1. Come up at A. Wrap the thread around the needle once, pull snug. 2. Bring the needle through the fabric at B. Follow the direction of the thread as shown. If wrapped in the wrong direction, the stitch can slip through and ...
Marsha Michler, 2011
6
Big Book of Quilting: Hundreds of Tips, Tricks & Techniques
Hundreds of Tips, Tricks & Techniques. French Knot. 1. Come up at A. Wrap the thread around the needle once, pull snug. 2. Bring the needle through the fabric at B. Follow the direction of the thread as shown. If wrapped in the wrong direction ...
‎2005
7
ART NEEDLEWORK and EMBROIDERY TRANSFERS 1870-1970
F797, F441; french knot centres F836. G. Hollyhock. Lazy daisy st. F513, centres F430, leaves F408. H. Lupins. French knots F441. * also available tinted in sepia APPENDIX 1935-39 approximately + .1. Lupins. As H, F893. K. Rambler Roses ...
Molly Proctor, 2009
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The Embroiderer's Handbook
French Knot The traditional French knot was worked with only one wrap, however today it is often worked with more. A larger knot will look neater worked with more strands of thread rather than too many wraps. Bring the thread to the front 2.
Margie Bauer, 2005
9
Make Me I'm Yours...Christmas: Over 20 Fun Festive Projects
Lazy daisy stitch the leaves with two strands of green. french knot dots 01 1110 001015 шт 111100 5110005 01 yellow (c). О Tree: backstitch the 0011000 шт 111100 5110005 01 yellow. french knot the dot on the 100 ofthe 1100 with three  ...
‎2011
10
Big Book of Knitting
For a french knot, bring the needle out at the desired location, and wrap the yarn around the needle twice. Hold the loops tight with your thumb and pull the needle through. Then go back down just below the place you came out. For a multiple ...
‎2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FRENCH KNOT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term French knot is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Waldorf Way: Handwork at the White Mountain Waldorf School
Students enjoy the "french knot challenge," and succeed with this difficult stitch. Planning ahead is needed, stitches need to be consistent in ... «Conway Daily Sun, Jun 15»
2
Are you a would-be bride, check out these hairstyles
Horizontal french knot is a good way to style dreads as they look very cool. keep it ornate by allowing some of them appear loose as it gives an ... «GhanaWeb, Jun 15»
3
Canadian Women's National Soccer team star Sophie Schmidt kicks …
That tie you see was the new Give & Go French Knot by Cursor & Thread. The No. 1 Oxford white shirt and black suit came from East Van's ... «Straight.com, Jun 15»
4
Sun and Style
Made from 100 per cent cotton, this cushion cover showcases hand embroidery with French knot details; ` 4,950. 16 Hand carved acacia wood ... «Moneycontrol.com, May 15»
5
SCAD Fashion: Best in Show
If you'd like to see more awe-inspiring pieces check out her brand French Knot Studios. Best dress. Black may be slimming, but white can make ... «The Connector, May 15»
6
Needing inspiration? Melbourne International Design Week 2015 is …
Connie Burr, of the "The French Knot", explores the basics of embroidery while modernising the form. Treehouse Textiles supplies and includes ... «Sydney Morning Herald, May 15»
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Cindy Lange-Kubick: Loving her ladies and keeping them lovely for …
“Remember I had a French knot?” Bonita does. Bonita has been with her ladies so long she knows what they want, even if they can't tell her ... «Lincoln Journal Star, Apr 15»
8
'Tiny Stitches' Gets Your Kids Crafting
... the running stitch, the back stitch, the split stitch, the satin stitch, the chain stitch, the cross stitch, couching, the French knot, and more. «GeekDad, Apr 15»
9
Travel in style
I always make an effort with my hair - I can do my long hair many different ways - French knot, braid, twist.... Taking along and wearing some ... «New Zealand Herald, Apr 15»
10
Cabbagetown mixes small-town charm with big city amenities
... in-house bedding line, accessories and accents, such as the throw pillows made with exquisitely wrought French knot embroidery or delicate ... «Toronto Star, Mar 15»
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