Shapewizard: Load Shape Elements

Load shape elements in the Shapewizard:

Combine the shapes front, back and sleeve in the Shapewizard into a short body with linked sleeve.kaw shape.

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    Run the Shapewizard via the k&w Shape / Shapewizard (k&w Put Together Shape)....
    2
    Load a shape for the Body front element with the button.
  1. The Open dialog box appears in order to select a shape file.
    3
    Select shape.
  1. The shape will be loaded and the name will be displayed und Body front.

Load the shape elements for Body back and Sleeve following the same procedure.

    4
    Specify stitch cross-over (connection of body and sleeve).

Setting

Use

B1-Type 1
(no connection L0-L1)

Continous stitch rows in the front, i.e. no opening.
No connection of both knitting layers.

B1-Type 1 TC-T
(no connection L0-L1)

Knitting cycle for patterns of the CMS machine with additional beds.
Continous stitch rows in the front, i.e. no opening.
No connection of both knitting layers.

    5
    Specify the number of stitches and rows for remaining narrowing.
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    Activate the Short sleeve/short body checkbox.
  1. The length difference is processed with residual yarn if the Short sleeve/short body checkbox is activated.

Length differences between the sleeve and the body are compensated with Suspend (Do not knit) by default.