nalbinding

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fabric creation technique predating knitting and crochet, involving passing the full length of the working thread through each loop, and with separate lengths pieced together during the process.

Word forms

nalbinding nalebinding

Etymology

From Danish nålebinding, literally "needle-binding," from nål + binde.

Related words

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