raschel knitting

raschel knitting
\(ˈ)rä|shel-\ noun
Etymology: from Raschel (machine), a kind of loom, from German Raschelmaschine, after Rachel (Elisa R. Félix) died 1858 French actress
: warp knitting resembling tricot but usually coarser and with openwork patterns

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