Knitwear knowledge center
Learn materials, gauges, stitches and development risks
Use this center to understand knitwear terms before reviewing AI proposals, Techpack drafts, sample requests, and material documents.
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Stitch & Knit Structure
Plain Knit Structure Guide
Plain knit has a clean surface, lower cost, and works well for basic styles.
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Cable Knit Structure Guide
Cable knit has strong texture for vintage winter styles, with higher cost and production time.
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Jacquard Knit Structure Guide
Jacquard works for patterns and multi-color designs, but more colors increase cost and risk.
Stitch & Knit Structure
Intarsia Knit Technique Guide
Intarsia suits large patterns and logos, but has high cost and high workmanship risk.
Stitch & Knit Structure
Plain Knit Structure Guide
Plain knit has a clean surface, lower cost, and works well for basic styles.
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Plain knit is a basic structure with a clean appearance. It is suitable for basic pullovers, cardigans, vests, and business casual styles. It has lower development risk and is a good starting point for startup brands or cost-sensitive customers.
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Cable Knit Structure Guide
Cable knit has strong texture for vintage winter styles, with higher cost and production time.
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Cable knit has visible raised texture and fits vintage, preppy, outdoor, and winter heavy sweater styles. It increases knitting time and yarn consumption. Complex cables may also affect size stability.
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Jacquard Knit Structure Guide
Jacquard works for patterns and multi-color designs, but more colors increase cost and risk.
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Jacquard is useful for patterns, color blocks, brand elements, and all-over designs. Color count, float length, and artwork complexity affect cost, handfeel, weight, and production risk.
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Intarsia Knit Technique Guide
Intarsia suits large patterns and logos, but has high cost and high workmanship risk.
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Intarsia is suitable for large patterns, color blocks, and logos with clear edges, but it is technically complex. For limited budgets, embroidery, woven label, or simpler jacquard can be suggested.