5 i e on the upstream side suitable means are also provided for oscillating the guide bars 13 at an angle to the pattern yarns as shown in fig1 the lapping belts 5 are positioned at an acute angle downstream of the plane 2 a yarn guide 14 is also disposed between the belts 5 and the guide bars 13 for deflecting the pattern yarns upon laying in of the stitch yarns this yarn guide 14 is used for laying the pattern yarns in the needle lanes not shown the yarn guide 14 may be coupled to the guide bars 13 so as to move therewith or may be provided with an independent drive not shown the netting of the present invention is knitted on such a machine wherein in one form a plurality of chain yarns are orientated in a first direction and a plurality of elastomeric fill yarns are orientated in a second direction elastomeric fill yarns may be utilized in entirety or in part throughout the net further the elastic fill yarns may be of varying degrees of elasticity it is also in the purview that the net comprise zones wherein a zone is characterized by its degree of elasticity or complete lack thereof the chain yarns are interconnected with fill yarns orientated in a second direction on a raschel machine forming a net wherein the net exhibits the ability to expand in the cross direction in another form of the invention the.