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Welcome to the Open Stitch Dictionary. This site aims to be a complete, creative commons reference for stitches for crochet, knitting, embroidery, and other types of needlework. We currently in beta and registration is closed, but information will be added soon.
Welcome to the Open Stitch Dictionary. This site aims to be a complete, public domain reference for stitches for crochet, knitting, embroidery, and other types of needlework. We currently in alpha and registration is closed, but more information will be added soon.
 
=== Why a public domain stitch dictionary? ===
Needlework and fabric making have been a part of human history since civilization first began, and as such, the methods used by them should belong to the human race as a whole, not locked down by copyright or trademarks. This source not only aims to offer a complete reference for anyone on Earth to learn these ancient crafts, but also to offer these references in as many different forms as possible, ensuring that people of all abilities can learn needlework for free.


=== Categories ===
=== Categories ===

Revision as of 12:43, 13 February 2023

Welcome to the Open Stitch Dictionary. This site aims to be a complete, public domain reference for stitches for crochet, knitting, embroidery, and other types of needlework. We currently in alpha and registration is closed, but more information will be added soon.

Why a public domain stitch dictionary?

Needlework and fabric making have been a part of human history since civilization first began, and as such, the methods used by them should belong to the human race as a whole, not locked down by copyright or trademarks. This source not only aims to offer a complete reference for anyone on Earth to learn these ancient crafts, but also to offer these references in as many different forms as possible, ensuring that people of all abilities can learn needlework for free.

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