What is Double Knit Jacquard Fabric Hand Loomed with Yarn?
Susanna E. Lewis defined it best in her book “A Machine Knitter’s Guide to Creating Fabrics” : “Rib jacquards, also known as double jacquard, fairisle, double fairisle and multicolored rib, are made double bed. A backing is knitted on the second bed simultaneously with the design on the main bed. Floats on the reverse of jersey jacquards are knitted into the backing, producing a thicker, more stable, often reversible fabric.” Our knit jacquard camouflage fabric is knitted on the Passap E8000 knitting machine. It has a very fine needle spacing giving this 3 color jacquard fabrication a stitch gauge of 10.3 stitches per inch and a row gauge of 28 rows per inch (or 14 visual knit rows in one inch). The fiber content can be composed of what ever yarns are combined in the knitting process. We have blended cotton, merino wool, rayon, and acrylic yarns in a variety of ways and percentages. The camouflage yarn in this baby beanie is 100% high grade turbo acrylic which gives a nice softness and
