STANDARD TENSION CHART
"You'd better knit on trial and find your favorite stitch size. This chart shows only a
standard.
Yarn
1 X 1
rib
2 X 2 rob
full needle Circular
Fine
Tension Dial
0
0
0
0
Cast-on
(ex 2ply)
Slide Lever
II
II
II
1,11
Tension Dial
0
0
0~1
/
Selvedge
/
Slide Lever
II
II
II
Tension Dial
0~1
0~2
1~4
3~4
Knitting
Slide lever
II
II
II
I
Medium
Tension Dial
0
0
0
0
Cast-on
(ex 3ply)
Slide Lever
II
II
II
1,11
Tension Dial
0
0
0~1
/
Selvedge
/
Slide Lever
II
II
II
Tension Dial
0~1 3~5 1~3 2~4 1~2 4~6 4~5
Knitting
Slide Lever
I
II
I
II
I
II
I
Medium
Tension Dial
0
0
0
0
Cast-on
lex 4ply)
Slide Leve,_
II
II
II
I.II
Tensron Dial
0~1 1~2 0~1 2~3
0~1
/
Selvedge
Slide Lever
I
II
I
II
I
/
Tenswn Dial
1~3
2~4
3~5
5~6
Knitting
Slide Lever
I
I
I
I
Bulky
Tension Dial
0
0
I
Casr-on
I
(ex 5ply)
Slide Lever
I
I
I.II
Tension Ora!
1~2
1~2
I
/
Selvedge
I
/
Slide Lever
I
I
T ens,on Ora!
5~8
5~8
I
6~8
Knitting
I
Slide Lever
I
I
I
• 1n the casting-on of fine yarn refer to the expiation of the way to make a tight selvedge
on page 44.