3D
Colour-block Tube
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| const fs = require('fs'); | |
| let kCode = ""; | |
| //Parameters: | |
| const width = 16; | |
| const height = 80; //even for convenience | |
| const carrierA = "3"; | |
| const carrierB = "2"; | |
| //Operation: | |
| //Makes a tube with circumference of width * 2 and height of height/2 | |
| //Bottom half is one colour, top half is another colour | |
| kCode += (";!knitout-2" + "\n"); | |
| kCode += (";;Carriers: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10" + "\n"); | |
| //Alternating tucks cast-on: | |
| kCode += ("inhook " + carrierA + "\n"); | |
| let min = 1; | |
| let max = min + width - 1; | |
| //cast-on on the front bed first... | |
| for (let n = max; n >= min; --n) { | |
| if ((max-n) % 2 == 0) { | |
| kCode += ("tuck - f" + n + " " + carrierA + "\n"); | |
| } | |
| } | |
| for (let n = min; n <= max; ++n) { | |
| if ((max-n)%2 == 1) { | |
| kCode += ("tuck + f" + n + " " + carrierA + "\n"); | |
| } | |
| } | |
| //and then on the back bed | |
| for (let n = max; n >= min; --n) { | |
| if ((max-n) % 2 == 0) { | |
| kCode += ("tuck - b" + n + " " + carrierA + "\n"); | |
| } | |
| } | |
| for (let n = min; n <= max; ++n) { | |
| if ((max-n)%2 == 1) { | |
| kCode += ("tuck + b" + n + " " + carrierA + "\n"); | |
| } | |
| } | |
| kCode += ("miss + f" + max + " " + carrierA + "\n"); | |
| kCode += ("releasehook " + carrierA + "\n"); | |
| //knit first half in yarn A | |
| for (let r = 0; r < height/2; ++r) { | |
| //essentially, knit going in only one way on each bed, so they only meet on the edges | |
| if (r % 2 == 0) { | |
| for (let n = max; n >= min; --n) { | |
| kCode += ("knit - f" + n + " " + carrierA + "\n"); | |
| } | |
| } else { | |
| for (let n = min; n <= max; ++n) { | |
| kCode += ("knit + b" + n + " " + carrierA + "\n"); | |
| } | |
| } | |
| } | |
| kCode += ("outhook " + carrierA + "\n"); | |
| //bring in yarn B | |
| kCode += ("inhook " + carrierB + "\n"); | |
| for (let r = 0; r < 4; ++r) { | |
| //essentially, knit going in only one way on each bed, so they only meet on the edges | |
| if (r % 2 == 0) { | |
| for (let n = max; n >= min; --n) { | |
| kCode += ("knit - f" + n + " " + carrierB + "\n"); | |
| } | |
| } else { | |
| for (let n = min; n <= max; ++n) { | |
| kCode += ("knit + b" + n + " " + carrierB + "\n"); | |
| } | |
| } | |
| } | |
| kCode += ("releasehook " + carrierB + "\n"); | |
| //knit second half in yarn B | |
| for (let r = 0; r < height/2 - 4; ++r) { | |
| //essentially, knit going in only one way on each bed, so they only meet on the edges | |
| if (r % 2 == 0) { | |
| for (let n = max; n >= min; --n) { | |
| kCode += ("knit - f" + n + " " + carrierB + "\n"); | |
| } | |
| } else { | |
| for (let n = min; n <= max; ++n) { | |
| kCode += ("knit + b" + n + " " + carrierB + "\n"); | |
| } | |
| } | |
| } | |
| kCode += ("outhook " + carrierB + "\n"); | |
| //write to file | |
| fs.writeFile("./../knitout-backend-swg/examples/in/colourblock_tube.knitout", kCode, function(err) { | |
| if(err) { | |
| return console.log(err); | |
| } | |
| console.log("The file was saved!"); | |
| }); |
Graphic generated by the Carnegie Mellon Textiles Lab's Knitout visualizer.