garter stitch
noun
a basic knitting pattern that produces an evenly pebbled texture on both sides of the work, created by consistently knitting or purling every stitch of every row.
Origin of garter stitch
First recorded in 1905–10
Words nearby garter stitch
garryowen,
garré's disease,
garter,
garter belt,
garter snake,
garter stitch,
garth,
garvey,
garvey, marcus,
gary,
garçon
British Dictionary definitions for garter stitch
garter stitch
noun
knitting in which all the rows are knitted in plain stitch instead of alternating with purl rows