SECTION 3
SHAPE AND PATTERN CONSTRUCTION
Pattern calculation
1.Choose swatch
2.Calculate stitch/row density
•Stitches per cm
•Rows per cm
3.Calculate pattern
Pattern calculation Example
Stitch density
• 5 stitches/cm
Pattern measurements
• Chest width = 50 cm
Pattern Calculation
• Chest width x stitches/cm = total stitches
= 50 X 5 = 250 stitches