specific application a flame retardant is also applied during the finishing process the present invention provides a weft inserted warp knitted printing substrate having a print receptive coating that may be manufactured during a single operation without the need for additional moving or handling steps such a single fabric forming and coating manufacture is disclosed in previously cited application ser no 09 479 678 as described in that application an apparatus for forming a fabric web in a single operation includes a fabric web forming station for forming a continuous fabric web and a finishing station downstream of the fabric web forming station for providing treatment to the continuous fabric web specifically as best seen in fig1 and 2 the fabric making apparatus generally designated 10 is shown constructed according to the related and present invention the fabric making apparatus 10 includes three major sub assemblies a fabric web station 12 a finishing station 13 and an accumulator 16 as best seen in fig3 in the preferred embodiment the fabric web forming station 12 is a warp knitting machine having a creel 20 and a plurality of yarn packages 22 for supplying yarn to the warp knitting machine one such machine is available from liba maschinenfabrik naila of west germany this machine is described in part by u s pat nos 4 154 068 3 724 241 and 3 584 479 which are hereby incorporated by reference in their entirety as discussed above while warp knitting machines having widths greater than 72 inches are common and relatively inexpensive finishing machines having widths greater than 72 inches become exponentially expensive in addition the overhead costs associated with moving such large rolls can add substantial cost per yard to the final material this relationship can.