Normally fabrics are knitted with one kind of yarn but in some cases more than one type of yarn of different counts and combination (mixing of two different fibres) are used. One very common example is knitting of fleece fabric, which is knitted by using fine and course yarns, and one...

  Circular Knitting Machine: The circular knitting machine consists three major sections. Yarn supply, knitting elements and fabric take-down. The Fig. 2.3 shows the machine frame, indicating its various parts. The knitting elements such as needles, sinkers, cylinder, cams and feeders...

    Knitting Machine Production Calculation: To calculate knitting machine production needs certain information and some calculation. This will be most realistic production value but we cannot get knitting machine capacity in this way. For this we need following...

      During inspection of gray fabrics produced by different knitting machines are checked by inspection machine. The fabrics faults are identified. There are many types of faults like-   Hole mark Needle mark. Sinker mark Star mark Drop...

Dear All, GSM means the weight in gram per square meter of fabric.GSM is a very important parameter for specified a certain quality of knitted fabric. The production of knitted fabric is calculated in weight. The GSM cutter is very popular and easy usable GSM testing instrument used in...

Knitting: Knitting is a process of fabric forming by the intermeshing of loops of yarns. When one loop is drawn through another, loop stitch is formed. Stitches may be formed in horizontal or vertical direction. A knitted fabric may be made with a single yarn which is formed into...

  In this post I will introduce you with some equations, with which we can select the actual yarn count for knit the fabric. These are vary for fabric types. Select the correct Yarn count for single jersey fabric: Single Jersey  Say, The require GSM is 160 Yarn count =...