Introduction to Knitting Technology

The processes of turning threads into cloths that can be used and clothes that can be worn range from weaving to knitting. Though the prevalence of the knitting trend in the present is not as expansive as it was in the past, yet considerable amount of people across the globe certainly like the art. Knitting can be described as one of he several ways of turning threads into cloths. But, unlike woven fabrics, knitted fabrics consist entirely of horizontal parallel courses of yarn. The courses are joined to each other by interlocking loops in which a short loop of one course of yarn is wrapped over the bight of another course. The process of knitting can be divided into two main categories hand knitting and machine knitting. This book gives extensive information on the various methods of knitting. Acting as a guide to knitting, the book has loads of information to offer on the subject.