WISE Banner (img2track)
Finished
April 23, 2013
April 28, 2013

WISE Banner (img2track)

Project info
Adapted logo
Machine Knitting
WISE (http://www.housing.wisc.edu/wise)
Super HUGE!
Tools and equipment
Brother KH-930 Electroknit
Yarn
Stash
Notes

Whew! That was a test in perseverance.

Here it is:
• 15 hours of machine knitting (not including design and setup)
• 2 lbs 8.5 oz of yarn
• 9’ 7” x 30”
• 600 stitches per row (200 front and 400 back) x 810 rows x 2 carriage passes per row (one for each of 2 colors) =
--1620 carriage passes and
--486,000 stitches (162,000 make up the design on the front, 324,000 in the striped backing)
• Original logo designed by Jon Tingley.
• Custom software, img2track, developed by Davi Post for transferring design to Brother KH-930 electronic knitting machine.
WISE is the Women In Science and Engineering residential learning community at UW - Madison. http://www.housing.wisc.edu/wise

Photos 1) Original logo
2) Digital adaptation of logo
3) - 6) click on photo for full view of banner

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Finished
April 23, 2013
April 28, 2013
 
About this pattern
Personal pattern (not in Ravelry)
  • Project created: April 29, 2013
  • Finished: April 29, 2013
  • Updated: February 10, 2014