How to Determine the Expected Yarn Need
Get the yarn need for the fabric pieces and the whole article calculated:
- As basis in order to dispose the yarns
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- Create a new shape file.
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- Select the
option in the ribbon. - 3
- Define the yarns in the Yarn Definition tool window.
Yarn Definition (tool window) - 4
- Define pattern colors and knitting techniques.
- For the fabric piece
- At start
- For marking points
- For shape elements
- For knitting areas
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- Allocate the defined yarns to pattern colors.Allocating Yarns (tool window)
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- Open the Yarn Consumption tool window. Yarn Consumption (tool window)
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- Generate and knit the standard size of the pattern.
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- Weigh the finished article.
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- Enter the weight in the Yarn Consumption tool window.
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- Refresh the calculation.
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