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2. Double knitting - Wikipedia

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   Double knit fabric is a fabric where both sides of the fabric are identical, for example, Interlock and Rib.These fabrics are knitted with two sets of needles on the circular knitting machine that form a material with the same face and back, unlike a single knitted fabric, [1] for instance, a single jersey that has a different appearance on the front and back.

3. Yarn weight - Wikipedia

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   A more hands-on method, there is the test swatch and the gauge swatch. Knitting a test swatch requires knitting the yarn into a small, roughly 4 in (10 cm) square textile of even stitches. [4] Comparing this with recommended needle sizes, yarn, and the knitter's own signature tension, allows for adjustments to all of these things.

4. Twined knitting - Wikipedia

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   A rule of thumb is to use knitting needles that are 0.5 mm smaller in diameter than the recommended needle size of the yarn. Metal knitting needles are preferred. Traditionally, twine knitting is performed in the round with five double-pointed needles. [19] Casting on is performed with the two strands of yarn and one additional strand of yarn.

5. Knitting - Wikipedia

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   The knitting of new stitches occurs only at the tapered ends. Needles with lighted tips have been sold to allow knitters to knit in the dark. Double-pointed knitting needles in various materials and sizes. They come in sets of four, five or six. The second type of knitting needles are straight, double-pointed knitting needles (also called "DPNs").

6. Ponte (Fabric) - Wikipedia

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   Ponte is a double knit, weft knitting design produced on Rib/Interlock circular knitting machines by manipulating stockinette stitch, using at least two yarn feeds, looping now on one set of needles, now on the other, to knit two fabrics joined together. it is a double knit fabric structure similar to Milano rib but repeating on four courses ...

7. Jersey (fabric) - Wikipedia

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   Jersey is a weft knit fabric that is knitted on a single set of needles with all loops meshing in the same direction. [13] By and large, it is knitted in plain stitch. [14] It is also called plain. [13] On the other hand, the double jersey is knit using two sets of needles, does not curl at the edges (when cut) and has a more stable structure. [14]