Properties of Fabric Piece

Call up dialog box by the Properties context menu.

Context menu of the fabric piece in the Dimensioning View
Context menu of the fabric piece in the Fabric Pieces and Sizes tool window

Left column

Preview graphic

Gauge

Select the gauge of the machine.
For information only!
Stitch Density

Select a defined index of stitch density for the basic pattern
Filling Element

Select a basic needle action for the pattern
Pattern Color

Select a basic color for the pattern.
Basic Type
Quantity

Specify the quantity of fabric piece within the article
E.g. A quantity of 2 for the left and right sleeve.

Distance of Shape Halves

Odd Distance
Select this option to get an odd distance of the shape halves.
E.g. for preparing the V-neck
Distance
Specify the quantity of needles for the area outside shape between the shape halves
E.g. Front of a cardigan

Right column

Start

Stitch Density

Select a defined index of stitch density for the start

Knitting Element for the Start

Knitting Element for the Start

Select knitting element for the start.
Depending on the selected knitting element there will appear further options.

Options of the Start Module

Quantity of Systems

Specify the number of systems for the fabric start.

Elastic Thread

Specify with or without elastic thread and the insertion of the elastic thread.

Protection Thread

Specify with or without protection thread.

Transition

Specify the type of transition between the fabrics.

Doubling

Doubling

Select the knitting element for widening the start.

	The widening of the fabric results from the stitch density and the start module.

Here you select the knitting elements for the protection rows.

With Comb
Without Comb

Here you can determine the stitch length and the position in the fabric piece for linking rows.

Stitch Length
Linking Row
Specify if a loose linking row shall be generated and on which row.

No Linking Row
Last
Second to Last
Third to Last
First and Last
Second and Second to Last
Third and Third to Last