SECTION 2
kNITTING TECHNIQUES
GAUGE
= needles per inch
• 1 inch = 2,54 cm
• Gauge options dependent on manufacturer
• Industrial gauges: 20, 18, 16, 14, 12, 9, 7, 5, 3, 1.5
• Multigauge
TENSION
= stitch density
• Stability garment
• Stitch density = number of stitches x number of rows