How Well Do You Know Raglan Sleeves?

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Qu'est-ce que la manche raglan?

Une manche qui n'a pas de coutures d'épaule

Comment les manches raglan sont-elles préférées à être portées?

Légèrement lâches

Comment les manches raglan sont-elles créées?

En diminuant graduellement la largeur de l'empiècement

Les manches raglan conviennent-elles à tous les types de corps?

Non, elles peuvent être adaptées à de nombreux types de corps mais peuvent mettre en évidence les petits bustes ou les épaules larges

Combien de facilité est recommandée pour les sweats à manches raglan?

40% de facilité

Quelle est la relation entre la tête de manche et l'empiècement?

1:1

Comment les sweats à manches raglan peuvent-ils être travaillés?

En une seule pièce, réduisant le nombre de coutures et de finitions requises

Study Notes

  • Raglan is a unique style of sleeve and armhole construction that eliminates shoulder seams.
  • Raglan sleeves are preferred to be worn fitted or slightly loose.
  • Raglan sleeves are created by gradually reducing the width of the yoke through regular increases or decreases.
  • Raglan sleeves can be adapted to many body types but may emphasize small busts or broad shoulders.
  • Raglan sweaters require greater ease at the armhole depth, and 40% positive ease is recommended.
  • The sleeve cap and yoke have a 1:1 relationship, and they are usually worked on the same number of rows.
  • Raglan sweaters can be worked in one piece, reducing the number of seams and finishing required.
  • There are no defined shoulders in raglan construction, and shoulder shaping is not an option.
  • Short rows can be used to raise the back neckline in one-piece yoke constructions.
  • Short rows can also be worked at the center of the sleeve to improve the fit around the upper arm/shoulder joint.

Think you know everything about raglan sleeves? Put your knowledge to the test with our quiz! From the unique construction to the recommended ease and fit, this quiz will challenge your understanding of raglan sweaters. With questions about sleeve caps, yoke relationships, and short rows, you'll walk away with a deeper appreciation for this versatile style. Whether you're an experienced knitter or just starting out, this quiz is the perfect way to test your skills and learn something new about raglan construction.

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