Draw-in the k&w Arrangements manually: Raglan with V-neck

I. Insert manually k&w Arrangements in the Shape View:

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    Open the Shape view with the button.
    2
    Select the key.
    3
    Position the shape elements relative to one another with the left mouse button.
  1. The k&w Arrangement sleeve body connection can be inserted.
    4
    Open the Module Explorer via the Module / Module Explorer of Database... menu.
    5
    Select and insert the desired k&w Arrangement.
    6
    Sleeve-body connection:
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    Insert the k&w Arrangement once in the Shape view at the position of the sleeve body connection.

Watch out the cursor function when inserting the k&w Arrangements:

Meaning of arrows in insert mode

Red arrow

The k&w Arrangement can be inserted in downward arrow direction

Green arrow

The k&w Arrangement can be inserted in upward arrow direction

Red arrow
+
Green arrow

Shift key + k&w Arrangement
The k&w Arrangement can be inserted in upward or downward arrow direction

Picture 1:

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    Move the length compensation:
    Move the length compensation (2) between body and sleeve with the following k&w Arrangement from the lower fabric edge (sleeve) to the center of the fabric (see figure 1):

Knitting cycle modules

Name

Function

X Default

All three tubes/areas are processed evenly.

Use:

1

To move the length adjustment, only select the module.

2

For overwriting the previously inserted k&w Arrangements
Select Ctrl + k&w Arrangement

Picture 2:

No.

Function

1

Inserted k&w Arrangement:
B1 Type 1 (no connection L0-L1)

2

Length difference between body and sleeve is moved upward below the body-sleeve crossover.

4

Area of the inserted k&w Arrangements:
X Standard.

The length compensation should not take place immediately at the start of the fabric piece, otherwise this makes it difficult to work with the comb.

Display when inserting the k&w Arrangements in the Shape view:

Button allocations for the insertion of knitting cycles modules

Key

Selection

Function

Ctrl

k&w Arrangement

Overwrite k&w Arrangement

Shift

k&w Arrangement can also be inserted partially. (Insert, even with red line)

Alt+Ctrl

Inserting between existing k&w Arrangements; additional rows will be inserted.

Alt

Inserting with empty rows

Alt+Ctrl + Shift

Inserting between existing k&w Arrangements; additional rows will be inserted.
k&w Arrangement can also be inserted partially

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    Use the following k&w Arrangements for the length compensation:

Knitting cycle modules

Name

Function

A13 tubulars

Knitting of the body and sleeve elements
(= 3 tubulars) below the sleeve-body crossover.

A52 tubulars

Knitting of the sleeve elements (= 2 tubulars) below the sleeve-body crossover.

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    Fill up uniformly the length difference between body and sleeve with the following k&w Arrangements.
  1. The area with k&w Arrangement X Standard will now be overwritten with the above described k&w Arrangements.

The inserted k&w Arrangements can be selected and copied and pasted with Ctrl + C and Ctrl + V.

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    From the sleeve-body connection up to the start of the V-neck:
    Insert the k&w Arrangement from above the sleeve-body connection to the start of the V-neck:

Knitting cycle modules

Name

Function

C37-3 areas -1:1:1

Knitting of the body and sleeve elements
(= 3 areas) after the sleeve-body crossover.

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    Insert the k&w Arrangement From the start of the V-neck up to the end of the V-neck:

Knitting cycle modules

Name

Function

C112-3 Areas with opening (L0)-1:1:1

Knitting of the body with opening and sleeve (= 3 areas) elements after the sleeve-body crossover.

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    Collar:

Knitting cycle modules

Name

Function

D12 collar with opening (L0)

Knitting of the collar element with opening.

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    Binding-off collar:
    Select the following k&w Arrangement for binding-off the collar and insert it on the last knitting row of the collar:

Knitting cycle modules

Name

Function

D10-neckline front open bind off

Binding-off the collar element with opening in the front layer.

Binding-off cycle for collar with opening in layer L0:

No.

Description

1

Knit in draw thread layer 0 (front).

2

Bind off layer 0 the draw thread is carried along.

3

Bind-off layer 1 (back) the draw thread is carried along.

4

Knit draw thread to the right.

5

Bind off layer 0.

6

Knit draw thread to the left.

7

Protection rows.

8

Fix the bind-off stitch.

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    Save the shape as shk file with the inserted k&w Arrangements under a new name via the Shape / Save Shape As... menu.

If you do not save the shape view with the k&w Arrangements, it is not possible to remove the shape from the pattern.
Then the k&w Arrangements have to be inserted again.

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    Close the shape view with .