Create shape: Saddle shoulder with V-neck

I. Generate a front and back in the Shape Editor:

The shape elements and the k&w file (shape with k&w Arrangements) must be saved in the same directory.

1: Open the shape editor via Shape /Shape Editor (Generate or Edit Shapes)....

2: Select a k&w ... entry under General shape data.

3: Set Input format to Stitches.

4: Activate mirrored under Elements.

5: Specify starting width.

6: Insert the entry field for edge lines with the Add new line at end button.

7: Open the table with Left Lines and enter the values for the front and the back.

Front / Back

8: Make the following settings in the front and back:

Edge	Tab General information	Tab Narrowing
No. 5	Narrowing	Body above/underneath Body above / underneath Layers apart
No. 7	Narrowing	No entry for narrowing module
No. 7	Narrowing	Perform narrowing in sleeve

9: Allocate the desired attributes Widening and Narrowing to the edges under Function.

Generate a shape for the back with the same specifications as for the front.

10: Save the shapes in the directory created beforehand with File/Save or Save As.

II. Insert the neck opening element in the front:

1: Open the shape Saddle shoulder front part.

2: Generate a new element in the Shape Editor with .

3: Select the entry Neck opening in the Type selection list.

4: Specify the coordinates for the neck opening:

Neck opening in the front

5: Allocate the desired attributes to the edge (no.1) under Function.

Edge	Tab General information	Tab Narrowing
No. 1	Narrowing	V-neck above/underneath Body above / underneath Layers apart L0/ L1

6: Save shape.

III. Generate the shape for the sleeve in the Shape editor:

1: Open Shape Editor.

2: Generate a new shape / table for the sleeve using the key.

3: Create table with values.

Sleeve

4: Allocate the desired attributes Widening and Narrowing to the edges under Function.

5: Allocate the following attributes to the edges (no.4+5) under Function:

Edge	Tab General information	Tab Narrowing
No. 4	Narrowing	Sleeve above / underneath Sleeve above / underneath Layers apart
No. 5	Narrowing	Sleeve above / underneath Sleeve above / underneath Layers apart
		Narrow entire width of sleeve
		Narrowing width: 0

6: Save the shapes in the directory created beforehand with File/Save or Save As.

IV. Generate elements for the narrowed collar:

Different collar shapes must be produced for the front and for the back.

No.		Meaning

1	Height and width of front and back of the collar are the same
2	Shape element for front collar as the element Neck(= non-knitting area) Result: Opening in front of collar

1: Open the shape editor via Shape / Generate/Edit Shape....

2: Select the k&w collar entry in the Type selection menu under General shape data.

3: Enter the values for the collar in the table under Left lines.

Front of Collar / Back of Collar

4: Allocate bind-off to the end line under Function in the General tab.

5: Select the Bind-off tab and choose the Type of binding-off Neckline open L0.

6: Save the Front of collar elements.

Create and save the Back of collar element with the same values and attributes.

V. Generate a non-knitting element for front of collar in the Shape editor:

The front of collar element is open in the Shape editor

1: Generate a new element in the Shape Editor with .

2: Select the entry Neck opening in the Type selection list.

3: Create the table under Left Lines and enter the values for the neck opening (2) element.

Neck opening element (non-knitting area)

Note:

The height of the Neck opening element must be the same as the Collarbasic element.
The end lines of the collar elements Basic shape and Neck opening therefore do not need to be connected.
Only in the case of a different height must a connection be made or the position of the Neck opening specified.

4: Save the Front of collar element.

Create and save the element back of collar without non-knitting area with the same values and attributes.