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Glossary

What is Terry (looped pile) foot?

A knitting technique that adds a looped pile on the inside of a sock's foot for extra cushioning, commonly used in sports socks.

This term in other languages

Arabicتيري (حلقات) في باطن الجورب
FrenchSemelle bouclette (terry)
TurkishHavlu (terry) taban

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Sock anatomy, knitting zones and finishing steps

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