Pointelles are commonly used for camisoles, lingerie,underwear, infants'wear and fashion knit shirts. Their variety of surface textures inspire designers, especially during the spring/summer season. Requiring a tightly knit fabric to control the open spaces in the fabric design, fine-gauge knits are required for pointelle knit. With a fine, smallyarn size required,fine-quality cotton or wool yarns must be used. However, a great variety of fiber contents are used in producing pointelle knits.