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ATMA Apparel & Textile Merchandising Academy

Glossary

What is Linking (panel assembly)?

Joining two fully fashioned knitted panels edge-to-edge, stitch for stitch, at the shoulder, side or sleeve seam, giving a flatter, less bulky join than a sewn seam on woven or cut single-jersey fabric.

This term in other languages

Arabicربط القطع (لينكينغ الأجزاء)
FrenchRemaillage des pièces (linking)
TurkishParça birleştirme (linking)

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Knit gauge, stitch structure and shaping and how they change the finished sweater

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