4. Partial knitting of ribbing
Partial knitting 1s used for shaping of
garment. making darts. shaping of a heel.
vertical and horizontal buttonhoels. neck
opening. pockets etc. There are two cases.
one is decreasing of knitting part. another
one is increasing of
knitting
part.
PARTIAL KNITTING OF 1 X 1 RIB
• The example 1s partial knitting of 1 X 1 rib.
however. 2 X 2 rib. full needle rib. 5 X 5
rib. English rib. F,sherman·s rib and
Tucking pattern rib are the same manner
as 1 x 1 rib.
{1) Decreasing knitting part
It is the example when you decrease in
left side. Bring the needles to E position
when the carriage 1s placed the other
side. (in this case right side)
•
You can increase the stitches only at
the side opposite to the carriage.
a. Set the both carriages as shown in
the figure
b. Bring the nonknitt1ng needles of KH
and KR beds to pos1t1on E.
c. Move the connected carriage from
right to left. (The needles on pos1t1on
B knit and the yarn rs across on the
needles on position E.)
d. To avoid a hole 1n the knitting. hook
the yarn laying across on the
needles on pos,tron E to the next
needle of KR or KH as shown 1n the
figure.
e. Move the connected carnage from
left to right
f. Repeat step (bl to (e) according to
the shape of the garment
• After partial knitting.
,t
you want to knit
all needles. simply set Holding Cam
Levers of both carriages to normal
position And move the carriage.
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