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Definition of Bind off
1. Verb. Finish the last row.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bind Off
Literary usage of Bind off
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Vision: A Magazine for Youth (1889)
"Repeat from star twice, then bind off on the right side Sew on a leather strap
to pass under the foot. In knitting the three purl round the foot, ..."
2. Occupations for Little Fingers: A Manual for Grade Teachers, Mothers and by Elizabeth Sage, Anna Maria Cooley (1910)
"Fifty-first row: Knit two, purl two for eight stitches, bind off sixteen stitches,
knit two, purl two for eight stitches. Knit the first eight stitches back ..."
3. What I Know: Or, Hints on the Daily Duties of a Housekeeper. Comprising by Elizabeth Nicholson (1856)
"Cast on 31 stitches; knit 11 rows like garter, narrow and widen all across for
holes; knit 2 rows more; knit 9 rows and bind off; commence at the back of ..."
4. Dorcas Magazine. (1883)
"Repeat from (a) three times, binding off four stitches ; knit four stitches, bind
off four more ; knit four and bind off four ..."
5. Babyhood: Devoted Exclusively to the Care of Infants and Young Children (1885)
"bind off. Then, with the same needle on which you still have 25 stitches, pick
up 13 stitches across the instep and 25 stitches along the other side, ..."
6. The Universal Household Assistant: A Cyclopedia of what Everyone Should Know by Samuel H. Burt (1884)
"bind off and sew it off, leaving a space for the thumb to be sewed in. ...
When the thumb is knitted bind off all but six stitches—knit a little square with ..."
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