Illusion knitting
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Illusion knitting or shadow knitting is a form of textile art, in which the knitting is viewed as simply narrow stripes from one angle, and as an image when viewed from another angle. Illusion knittin
Marilyn Monroe Illusion
Shadow knitting viewed from the front, so that the message knit into the fabric is invisible
Shadow knitting viewed from the side, making the message knit into the fabric visible
Seen from an angle the cushions look alike
Knitting
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Knitting is the process of interlooping yarn to create textile fabric made of interconnected loops, done by hand, machine or both.
Person knitting
Eureka Knitting Silk for hand knitting, half ounce, c. 1870–1900; from the 19th Century American Trade Cards collection of the Boston Public Library
A swatch of crocheted fabric. Each stitch is formed by pulling multiple loops through each other.
A swatch of knitted fabric. Each stitch is formed by pulling up a single loop through the previous stitch.