1. Use your credits wisely from the start. Don't buy accessories and things like that, because your head and body are the most important. New users are easily spotted by the IMVU default head and skin. If you need a good head or skin, try looking at the DOC (Daily Outfit Challenge).. Use your credits wisely from the start. Don't buy accessories and things like that, because your head and body are the most important. New users are easily spotted by the IMVU default head and skin. If you need a good head or skin, try looking at the DOC (Daily Outfit Challenge).
So, say your scarf is right now 12 inches wide and you have 25 stitches. 25 stitches divided by 12 inches is 2.0855. Well, all those decimals are annoying, so you can just round it to the nearest half inch. That means 2. That's your gauge - 2 stitches per inch.
A border of seed stitch or garter stitch will help keep a scarf or other standalone piece flat, or you could choose a stitch pattern that doesn't have a tendency to curl. The more your work has a tendency to curl, the wider the border you need to keep it flat.