SL No.

Warp Knitting

Weft Knitting

01

Here, the used yarn runs in the horizontal direction.

Here the used yarn runs in the vertical direction.

02

Warp knitting is elastic to the length.

This type of knitting is elastic to the width.

03

It has less shrinkage than weft knitting.

It has higher shrinkage than warp knitting.

04

Used yarns are supplied from the beam.

Here, used yarns are supplied from the cone.

05

Warp knitted fabric is too much perfect for the dry wash.

Weft knitted fabric is perfect for hand wash.

06

Warp knitting is suitable for producing coarse fabric.

This type of knitting is perfect for producing thin fabric.

07

Here, the loops are produced to the length of the fabric.

Here, the loops are produced to the width of the fabric.

08

Elasticity is less for warp knitted fabric.

Higher elasticity for weft knitted fabric.

09

More courses are required for each pattern raw.

Here, the course is equal to the pattern.

10

Here, at least one yarn is required for each knitting needle.

Here, any number of knitting needles is required for one yarn.

11

It’s easy to produce any kind of fabric design by using the warp knitting process.

It’s tough to produce any kind of fabric design by using this knitting process.