knitCompanion includes a variety of knitting calculators. Easy to read results are provided that can be placed directly in your Project Info notes and copied to your clipboard. Calculators are included in your subscription.
- In Knit, if the bottom panel is not showing, tap the toggle at the top right. Show Me
- You can adjust the size of the bottom panel with the blue handle.
- Tap the Project Info button to toggle through each option until you see Project Timer & Ruler. Show Me
- Tap the Calculator button. Show Me
- Complete the requested information.
- Tap the Calculate button.
The easy-to-read instructions are shown in the Results area. - Tap the Copy to Project Info button to place these instructions directly into your Project Info notes. The results are also copied to your clipboard.
- Tap the Close button upper left to leave the calculator.
Details about each calculator can be found below.
Get instructions to increase or decrease evenly along a row. You will need to provide:
- If you are working flat or in-the-round
- Starting stitch count
- How many stitches to increase or decrease
Get instructions to create a blanket in your size using your gauge. You will need to provide:
- If you are using inches or centimeters
- Rows per 4 inch/10cm
- Stitches per 4 inch/10cm
- Desired blanket length
- Desired blanket width
Get instructions to taper a sleeve using your gauge and desired sleeve length. Instructions can be for top-down (decreasing) or cuff-up (increasing). You will need to provide:
- If you are using inches or centimeters
- Rows per 4 inch/10cm
- Starting stitch count
- Ending stitch count
- Sleeve length from underarm (not including cuff or sleeve cap)
