Tuesday, 13 September 2011

Difference between warp and weft knitting

Weft  knitting
Warp knitting
1.Weft knitting is a method of fabric forming in which the loops are made in horizontal way from a single yarn.
1.Warp knitting is a method of fabric forming in which the loops are made in vertical way from each warp yarns.
2.Loops take place in a circular or flat form on across wise basis . 
2.Loops takes place in a flat form of length wise basis.
3.In this method feeding is one yarn at a time, to a multiplicity of fashion.
3..Here numerous end of yarns are being feed simultaneously to a individual needles placed in a lateral fashion. 
4.Most of the weft knitting is of tubular form.
4.Most of the knitted structures are flat or open width form.

6 comments:

Anonymous said...

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Anonymous said...

excellent info and easy to understand

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Anonymous said...

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