Skirts & Shawls (and Afghans too)

KNITWARE Skirts & Shawls allows you to design a knitting or crochet pattern for a skirts, shawls and afghans. The garment can be hand knit, machine knit or crocheted in any size. The program offers a variety of shapes, styles and lengths.

NEW VERSION - 2.50 NOW BEING SENT!

New for all programs:

• Add round yoke calculator


• Add hat calculator


• Improved yarn estimator

Enhancements to Skirts & Shawls include:

Add ponchos: two rectangles, four triangles, circular sideways and circular top-down. Circular ponchos can be open or closed at the front.

Skirts & Shawls Sizing include:

Measurement data for 35 standard sizes:

• Babies newborn, 6 month, 12 month


• Children's age 2 -14 (chest 20" - 32")


• Women's size 30" - 56" bust


• Men's size 32" - 52" chest


• The ability to add custom measurements for sizes of your own.

Skirt Styles include:

• Styles: straight, A-line, flared, swing


• Construction: top down, bottom up, sideways


• Waist to hip shaping: gathered, side shaping, tiered


• Waistband: ribbing, elastic casing, drawstring, herringbone, crochet


• Hem: ribbing, moss or garter st, ruffle, folded band, crochet


• Length: mini, above knee, knee, calf, ankle, floor

Shawl Styles include:

• Shape: circle, half-circle, rectangle, square, shetland, triangle, faroese


• Border: marathon, sprint, fringe, crochet


• Construction: top down, bottom up, sideways, diagonal, center out - wedges or rings

Afghan Styles include:

• Shape: circle, half-circle, rectangle, square


• Border and construction: as for shawls


• Size: Queen bed, double bed, single bed, throw, lap, crib, baby blanket, dish towel, pot holder