Casting on creates a foundation row of stitches, forming the basis of your knitted fabric.

By contrast, true pleats can be made by folding the knitted fabric over and knitting the matching stitches together pairwise.

This narrow gauge should be considered when changing from the cable stitch to another type of knitted fabric.

The original slip knot can also be pulled out (after a few rows have been knitted) without damaging the knitted fabric.

The city also contains factories of light industry production (such as knitted fabric, shoe fabric, and furniture fabric), paper production plant, and a packing plant.