Generate the Shape and Allocate the Shape attributes

I. Generate shape:

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    Call up the M1plus Shape Editor via the Shape / Shape Editor (Generate or Edit Shapes)... menu.
  1. The dialog box will be opened.
    2
    Open an existing shape via the File / Open .shv shape [mm] … menu.
    -  or  -
    Load the shape with .
    Example: D:\ Stoll \ M1plus \ Versionsnummer \ Form \ 2_set-in-front-v-neck-38.shv.
    3
    Convert the shv shape into the shp format via the File / Convert and Save As… menu.
    4
    Modify shape.

Due to the fade-out module, the narrowing stepping of the neck opening element must be 1 at the maximum.

II. Allocate fade-out modules to the element for the neck opening:

    1
    Select the Neck opening element.
    2
    Deactivate the Mirrored checkbox.
    3
    Open the Fade-out tab via the Narrowing function the Left line table.
    4
    Allocate the generated fade-out module Tubular Edge_V-left to the knitting mode of the basic pattern (single jersey structure) by drag & drop.
  1. Allocating the module determines the fade-out width automatically.
    3. 5
    Proceed the same way to allocate the Tubular edge_V right fade-out module to the right edge of the V-neck.

III. Allocate narrowing attributes to the element for the neck opening:

The element Neck opening is narrowed by the fade-out module Tubular Edge_V-left (double jersey). Due to it the narrowing will be done as with double jersey.

    1
    Select the Neck opening element.
    2
    Open the Fade-out tab via the Narrowing function the Left line table.
    3
    Select the Double Jersey Structure knitting mode.
    4
    Select Standard (Double Jersey Structure) type of narrowing under Module.
    5
    Enter the value 1 under Width.

IV. Allocate a start module to the element for the neck opening:

    1
    Select the Neck opening element.
    2
    Click the button.
  1. The Neck opening properties dialog box appears.

Cut-out neck bottom center must be selected in the Start tab under Function.

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    Allocate the generated start module Tubular edge_V start to the knitting mode of the basic pattern (single jersey structure) by drag & drop.
    4
    Specify the horizontal and vertical position of the V start module under Offset.
    2. 5
    Save the shape via the File / Save or Save As… menu.
  1. The shape will be saved in the shp format.
    6
    Close the Shape Editor with .