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What do you mean by knitting? Classify knits. What are the differences between its types?

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Knitting is a traditional method of fabric construction. Knitting is done by interloping of yarns.

Knits are of two types warp knits and weft knits.

Warp knitsWeft knits
1)Warp knits form vertical loops produced in length of the fabricWeft knits form horizontal loops produced to the width of the fabric
2) They can only be made using knitting machines.They can be made by hand as well as knitting machines.
3) Elasticity is less.Elasticity is more.
4) Its shrinkage is less.Its shrinkage is higher.
5) Loops have closed structure.Loops have opened structure.
6) Compound needles and spring beard needles are used.Latch needles are used.
7) They have less strength.They have more strength.



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