Stitch Density
The Stitch Density tool window contains the predefined stitch densities for the individual fabric pieces
and special situations.
The values can be edited and new entries can be added.
With these buttons you can save and load your own stitch densities:
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Save Table as... -
Load Table...
- Select the
Stitch Density icon in the Parameter ribbon to open the tool window.
How to Proceed:![]()
The Columns of the Stitch Density Table
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Index Color
Click the color to change the color value.
Colors -
No.
Running numbering -
Description
Enter a note on its use. -
Width
Quantity of wales -
Height by Rows
Quantity of stitch rows of the final fabric -
Width of Raw Fabric
Quantity of wales before the finishing processes -
Height by Rows of Raw Fabric
Quantity of stitch rows before the finishing processes
Hand Knitting
With hand knitting the height will be displayed in courses
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Height by Courses of Raw Fabric
Quantity of knitted courses before the finishing processes -
Height by Courses
Quantity of knitted courses of the final fabric
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Use the stitch density values before finishing of the raw fabric in order to check the fabric pieces directly after the knitting process.
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Raw Fabric |
Final Fabric |
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Before Finishing |
After Finishing |
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Raw values without shrinkage |
Values after shrinkage |
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Lower Stitch Density |
Higher Stitch Density |
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Longer in Measure |
Clothing size with little variance due to the even-numbered quantity of stitches |
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E.g. with 10% shrinkage and clothing length of 60 cm: |
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Width: 40.1 stitches/10 cm |
Width: 36.5 stitches/10cm |
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Functions in the context menu:
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Copy
Copies the selected values or rows. -
Paste Content
Pastes the values from the clipboard. -
Remove
Removes the selected values or rows.



