Define attributes in the k&w Arrangement Editor

The settings in this dialog box are evaluated by the Shapewizard and the ShapeSizer when detecting the k&w Arrangements.

 

Meaning

1

The k&w Arrangement is used for editing the k&w shape in the Shapewizard.

The k&w Arrangement is not used for editing the k&w shape in the Shapewizard.

2

The k&w Arrangement is used as the default when editing a k&w shape if several k&w Arrangements with the same specifications are available.
Behavior of the M1plus when inserting k&w Arrangements:
If a k&w Arrangement is contained in the Own module group which is defined as the default, then it is used. If this is not the case, then a k&w Arrangement from the Stoll module group is used.
: Do not define several of the same k&w Arrangement as default.

A k&w Arrangement from the Stoll module group defined as the default is used when editing a k&w shape.

3

The k&w Arrangement is used for the CMS TC-T / CMS T if knitting is carried out with all needles for a k&w pattern.

The k&w Arrangement is used for all k&w machines if the k&w pattern is knit in the 1x1 technique.

4

Select a type of knitting cycle.
Types: Tube/tube connection/area

5

Select a stitch ratio in the sleeve/body/sleeve k&w Arrangement of the Area basic type.

6

Marking for k&w Arrangements with Narrowings for 2x2 Rib.

7

Marking for k&w Arrangements with Narrowing without S0.
Example: k&w Arrangements for CMS TC-T / CMS T

8

With k&w Arrangements with a cut-out and/or opening, the knitting layer in which the cut-out/opening element is knit must be defined for the cycle.

9

Cycle extension in pattern rows (= complete rows).
The specification moves the end line of the area in which the k&w Arrangement is to be inserted.

Example: Shoulder Gore

Without cycle extension

With cycle extension

All k&w Arrangements (1-4) are inserted in the shape.
The height is determined by the shape.

All k&w Arrangements are inserted in the shape.

The k&w Arrangement attribute Cycle extension in pattern rows1 (upward) is specified in k&w Arrangement 3.

  • The k&w Arrangement 3 is inserted in the entire height of the gore.
  • A complete row from the shape from the collar area is used for binding-off.
  • The end lines of k&w Arrangement 3 are moved upward by one pattern row.

10

Left and/or right body outer edge open or closed

Closed / Change of Layer

Yarn carrier changes the layer.
The outer edge is closed.

open

Knitting is carried out with two yarn carriers.
The yarn carriers do not change the layer.
The outer edge(s) remain(s) open.

Closed / Thread Crossover

Knitting is carried out with two yarn carriers.
These change the layer.
A thread crossing results at the outer edge.

open at the left

Knitting is carried out with one yarn carrier.
The yarn carrier changes to the other layer on the right side.
The outer edge remains open.

11

Definition of the element and the layer with gore area

Sleeve on the left

left and right edge for layer L0/L1

Body

left and right part of the body for the left and right edges and for the layers L0/L1.

Sleeve on the right

left and right edge for layer L0/L1

12

Definition of the element and the layer with suspension
(non-knitting areas)

Sleeve on the left

Layer L0 / L1

Body

left and right part of the body for layer L0 / L1

Sleeve on the right

Layer L0 / L1

13

Definition of binding-off type

14

Definition of shoulder gore

15

Definition of transferring-inward module
(transferring before the sleeve-body crossover)

Type 1

k&w pattern knit in 1x1 technique

Typ 1 TC-T

k&w pattern knit with all needles

16

Definition of connecting module of sleeve/body/sleeve

Type 1

k&w pattern knit in 1x1 technique.
No front opening

Type 1-Jacket

k&w pattern knit in 1x1 technique.
With front opening (cardigan)

Typ 1 TC-T

k&w pattern knit with all needles