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Knitting with the yarn in the hand opposite the working needle -LRB- i.e. the left hand if the knitter is right-handed -RRB- is commonly referred to as Continental knitting , German knitting , European knitting , or left-hand knitting .. Knitting. Knitting. The term ` left-hand knitting ' , however , is discouraged by left-handed knitters because it leads to misunderstandings .. Unlike English knitting , the tip of the working needle is used to hook the yarn and bring it forward ; the motion is thus sometimes known as picking .. English knitting. English knitting. Continental knitting can be done at a greater rate than English knitting , as the stitches are formed closer to the needle points and the yarn has a shorter travel .. English knitting. English knitting. Although the general appearance of fabrics produced by Continental and English techniques are the same , there are subtle differences .. The stitches are more square and the fabric is closer when knitted Continental style .. Mary Thomas estimates that the difference can be the equivalent of two needle sizes .. Other knitting styles include English knitting -LRB- a.k.a. throwing -RRB- and Combined knitting .. English knitting. English knitting. Combined knitting. Combined knitting