Knitting Techniques and History

What significant advancement in circular knitting technology occurred after 1946?

In what year was the first electronic needle selection demonstrated?

Which sector of the knitting industry involves forming loops across the width of the fabric?

What is a primary advantage of knitting over weaving?

What was notable about the Relaint machine introduced in 1987?

What is the maximum number of threads that modern circular weft knitting machines can operate with?

How does the productivity of knitting compare to weaving?

Which feature is a difficulty associated with weaving machines?

Which of the following is a reason for the growing popularity of knitted fabrics?

What significant advancement in knitting technology occurred in 1847?

What was the earliest known example of true knitting?

Which of the following statements about knit fabrics is incorrect?

Who invented the double knit in 1758?

In which century did hand knitting become established as a craft?

Which invention in 1918 significantly contributed to the evolution of knitting machines?

What characteristic makes knitted fabrics relate well to contemporary lifestyles?

What is the term used to describe the loops formed in warp knitting?

What happens when only underlaps are formed in a multi-guide warp knitting structure?

In the combined use of overlap and underlap, what type of fabric is produced if both are moving in the same direction?

What is the wrapping of the yarn around the needle called in warp knitting?

What describes the guide bar that only creates underlaps in a knitting structure?

Which of the following accurately describes a pillar stitch in knitting?

What is formed by the joining of overlap and underlap moving in opposite directions?

Which part of a warp knitted structure is specifically formed by wrapping the yarn around the needle?

What is a defining characteristic of warp knitting compared to weft knitting?

What role do underlaps play in warp knitting?

How can warp knitted fabrics be visually distinguished from weft-knitted fabrics?

What pattern characteristic is commonly seen on the technical face of warp knitted fabrics?

What type of stitch forming process is warp knitting classified as?

In what manner do the diagonal lines of yarns (underlaps) run on the back side of a warp knitted fabric?

What is the effect of the extent and direction of underlap floats in warp knitting?

What unique feature does the overlap in warp knitting ensure?

What is the term used for the length of yarn linking together the stitches in knitting?

Which characteristic does NOT describe warp knitted fabrics?

In warp knitted fabrics, what is the result of neither overlap nor underlap occurring?

What effect do guide bars have in the formation of certain warp knit fabrics?

What property enables warp knitted fabrics to resist creasing effectively?

Which of the following statements about the versatility of warp knitted fabrics is correct?

What happens during the formation of a closed lap in knitting?

What advantage does a warp knitted fabric structure provide over a woven fabric?

What is the primary role of overlap in warp knitting?

Which term is used to describe the interlocking of yarns when only underlaps are formed?

What type of fabric results from the combination of overlap and underlap moving in opposite directions?

Which of the following accurately describes the stitch formation in warp knitting?

What limitation is associated with using only underlaps in warp knitted structures?

In warp knitting, what is an inlay bar primarily responsible for?

What type of fabric is formed when overlap and underlap are moving in the same direction?

Which of the following statements is true regarding the formation of a pillar stitch?

What is formed by the lateral movement of yarns across the needles in warp knitting?

Which of the following characteristics is NOT typical for warp knitted fabrics?

Which stitch formation process is a primary feature of warp knitting?

What type of fabric structure is created with neither overlap nor underlap occurring?

What best describes the function of guide bars in warp knitting?

Which of the following is a characteristic of an open lap in warp knitting?

What effect does the combination of overlap and underlap have in warp knitted fabrics?

What pattern effect can be achieved with warp knitted fabrics?

How are the yarns supplied to the knitting zone in warp knitting?

What distinguishes the technical face of a warp knitted fabric from its back side?

What is the role of underlaps in warp knitting?

Which structural feature of warp knitted fabrics runs diagonally on the back side?

What causes the variety of design possibilities in warp knitting?

What is one way to distinguish warp knitted fabrics from weft knitted materials?

In what manner does a knitting needle interact with the yarns during the stitch forming process in warp knitting?

What defines the overlap in a warp knitted fabric structure?