"keep to one's knitting" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: keeps to one's knitting [present, singular, third-person], keeping to one's knitting [participle, present], kept to one's knitting [participle, past], kept to one's knitting [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|keep<,,kept> to one's knitting}} keep to one's knitting (third-person singular simple present keeps to one's knitting, present participle keeping to one's knitting, simple past and past participle kept to one's knitting)
  1. Alternative form of stick to one's knitting Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: stick to one's knitting
    Sense id: en-keep_to_one's_knitting-en-verb-OUUxn1wf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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