Human-powered device "unknits" old clothes to reclaim yarn
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The unknitting machine in use
The unknitting machine is a student-designed device that uses human power to unravel old knitted clothes, so the yarn can be reused
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Just last week, we told you about the Rocking-Knit chair, a student-designed device that utilizes the user’s rocking motion to knit a hat. After lots of use, needless to say, such a hat would eventually get worn out. Instead of just throwing it away, however, you could recycle it – using another student-designed contraption, the unknitting machine.
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