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KNITTING MACHINE
xx   KNITTING
xx   KNITTING EQUIPMENT

Tips and techniques for machine knitting intarsia (designs without floats).
CAST ON #25 Winter 1989 (v.9) pg. 11

Machine knitter's tips and techniques. (1) Adding simple cables to a stockinette sweater to give it texture. (2) Complex cables to create an intricately detailed design.
CAST ON #26 Spring 1990 (v.9) pg. 38

Knitting tapestry and woven fabrics on knitting machines. Basic tips.
CAST ON #27 Summer 1990 (v.9) pg. 32

Machine knitter's tips and techniques. Tuck lace.
CAST ON #27 Summer 1990 (v.9) pg. 54

Machine knitter's tips and techniques. The knit-in hem and tucks.
CAST ON #28 Fall 1990 (v.9) pg. 50

Machine knitter's tips and techniques. Adapting a hand knit symbol table to a machine knit pattern.
CAST ON #29 Holiday 1990 (v.9) pg. 47

How to buy a knitting machine.
HANDMADE Winter 1981-82 (v.1#3) pg. 3

How to weave on a knitting machine using handspun yarn. Includes pattern for a jacket.
HANDWOVEN May 1981 (v.2#3) pg. 62

Machine knitting with handspun yarns. Part 2. Tips on using a "bulky" knitting machine.
HANDWOVEN Sep-Oct 1983 (v.4#4) pg. 77

How to make machine knit ribbing for woven goods.
HANDWOVEN Mar-Apr 1985 (v.6#2) pg. 30

Tip on how to knit bias tape using a knitting machine.
HANDWOVEN Mar-Apr 1990 (v.11#2) pg. 108

How to knit on a knitting machine using handspun yarn.
INTERWEAVE Winter 1980-81 (v.6#1) pg. 60

Questions and answers about knitting machines.
LADIES HOME JOURNAL NEEDLE & CRAFT Spring-Summer 1979 (v.9#2) pg. 21

Hints for using the single bed color changer.
MACHINE KNITTERS SOURCE #35 Mar-Apr 1990 (v.6) pg. 22

Some slip-skip stitch pattern basics.
MACHINE KNITTERS SOURCE #35 Mar-Apr 1990 (v.6) pg. 24

Knitting mock pleats on a Passap knitting machine using double bed knitting.
MACHINE KNITTERS SOURCE #35 Mar-Apr 1990 (v.6) pg. 26

Casting on and binding off using a White knitting machine. Part 1. Two-needle E-wrap cast-on.
MACHINE KNITTERS SOURCE #35 Mar-Apr 1990 (v.6) pg. 64

Finer points of using the holding lever on a Toyota knitting machine. Using the holding lever to control the shaping of many areas of your knits (shoulder shaping and short-row intarsia).
MACHINE KNITTERS SOURCE #35 Mar-Apr 1990 (v.6) pg. 68

Guidelines for using the ribber attachment on a single bed knitting machine.
MACHINE KNITTERS SOURCE #36 May-Jun 1990 (v.6) pg. 26

Special cast off solutions when using heavier yarns on a White knitting machine.
MACHINE KNITTERS SOURCE #36 May-Jun 1990 (v.6) pg. 78

Designing Fair Isle garments for knitting on the Bulky KS650 knitting machine. Some tips.
MACHINE KNITTERS SOURCE #36 May-Jun 1990 (v.6) pg. 82

Finishing technique that requires less hand weaving when machine knitting Fair Isle patterns.
MACHINE KNITTERS SOURCE #37 Jul-Aug 1990 (v.7) pg. 14

Design line. Tips on designing motifs and then varying them by placement, color and texture of yarn. Fifteen motifs are included for testing in sample swatches.
MACHINE KNITTERS SOURCE #37 Jul-Aug 1990 (v.7) pg. 20, 4

Tips on drive lace knitting using your bulky knitting machine.
MACHINE KNITTERS SOURCE #37 Jul-Aug 1990 (v.7) pg. 24

Using the 4-color changer for the Toyota knitting machine. Some tips.
MACHINE KNITTERS SOURCE #37 Jul-Aug 1990 (v.7) pg. 26

Knitting buttonbands on a Knitking knitting machine. Using the "calcuknit" to determine the number of stitches required.
MACHINE KNITTERS SOURCE #37 Jul-Aug 1990 (v.7) pg. 32

Design line. Using a crossword puzzle as a design source. Steps in extracting machine knitting motifs from the puzzle.
MACHINE KNITTERS SOURCE #38 Sep-Oct 1990 (v.7) pg. 20

Knitting mosaic patterns on a Passap knitting machine. Some tips.
MACHINE KNITTERS SOURCE #38 Sep-Oct 1990 (v.7) pg. 82

Tips on converting Japanese patterns for Passap knitting machines.
MACHINE KNITTERS SOURCE #38 Sep-Oct 1990 (v.7) pg. 88

Using the stitch/row ruler and calculator, two of the most useful tools for machine knitters.
MACHINE KNITTERS SOURCE #38 Sep-Oct 1990 (v.7) pg. 90

Design line. Embellishment ideas for knitted garments. (1) Knit embroidery. (2) Knit braid. (3) Bobbles with tails.
MACHINE KNITTERS SOURCE #39 Nov-Dec 1990 (v.7) pg. 18

Longstitch. A simple way to add extra color which will work on any knitting machine.
MACHINE KNITTERS SOURCE #39 Nov-Dec 1990 (v.7) pg. 26

Easy 3x1 Fair Isle technique using the ribber on a Brother knitting machine.
MACHINE KNITTERS SOURCE #39 Nov-Dec 1990 (v.7) pg. 30

Technique for knitting the lining as you knit the main fabric using a double bed knitting machine. (1) Tubular fabric. (2) Padded or quilted fabric. (3) Fair Isle with solid lining.
MACHINE KNITTERS SOURCE #39 Nov-Dec 1990 (v.7) pg. 88

Converting handknit patterns to machine knit patterns using the stitch row calculator and ruler.
MACHINE KNITTERS SOURCE #39 Nov-Dec 1990 (v.7) pg. 94

Technique for going neatly from ribbing to double Jacquard pattern knitting on a knitting machine.
MACHINE KNITTERS SOURCE #39 Nov-Dec 1990 (v.7) pg. 100

Novice's guide to knitting machines.
McCALLS NEEDLEWORK & CRAFTS Sep-Oct 1983 (v.28#5) pg. 6

Machine-knit lace. An exploration of the different types of knitting machines, lace patterns and their interpretation for machine-knit fabrics, and the suitability of handspun yarns for the knitting machine.
SHUTTLE, SPINDLE & DYEPOT #105 Winter 1995-96 (v.27#1) pg. 47

How to prepare handspun yarn for use on a flatbed knitting machine.
SPIN-OFF Summer 1985 (v.9#2) pg. 20

An opinionated look at knitting machines. How they work, types of fabric that can be knit, machine types and accessories available, and tips on choosing a machine for use with handspun.
SPIN-OFF Spring 1989 (v.13#1) pg. 52

An introduction to knitting machines for handspinners. Accompanying articles show projects completed using handspun yarn and give personal reactions to using knitting machines.
SPIN-OFF Fall 1994 (v.18#3) pg. 50

A guide to using a basic knitting machine. Includes a description of how the machine works and how to make a gauge swatch. Also give information on shaping and assembling a garment and on shaping a neckline and sleeves. Pattern is included for a woman's long-sleeved pullover sweater knitted in a cables-and-lace pattern. Both machine-knit and handknit instructions are furnished.
THREADS #1 Oct-Nov 1985 pg. 34
Added Info THREADS #6 Aug-Sep 1986 pg. 6

Tips on how to select a knitting machine.
THREADS #6 Aug-Sep 1986 pg. 8

Three ways to produce popcorn stitches on a knitting machine.
THREADS #6 Aug-Sep 1986 pg. 71

How to add trims and edgings to knit fabrics using a knitting machine.
THREADS #7 Oct-Nov 1986 pg. 37

Adding machine-knit ribbing to woven fabrics.
THREADS #7 Oct-Nov 1986 pg. 39

A guide to thread weaving, also called inlay or knit-weave, that is done on a knitting machine. Covers equipment, creating pattern and texture, garment planning and finishing details. Insert describes using handspun yarns as the weaving yarn.
THREADS #8 Dec 1986-Jan 1987 pg. 61

Tips on managing yarn ends on the knitting machine.
THREADS #9 Feb-Mar 1987 pg. 10

Intarsia techniques for knitting machines. Describes short-row and slip intarsia and gives instructions for an exercise that points out the practical differences between the two. Insert explains how to chart intarsia designs. Techniques for diagonal stripes, knit/purt designs, pleats, Fair Isle, diamonds, vertical joins and two-color cables are explained.
THREADS #10 Apr-May 1987 pg. 66

A machine knitter's guide to cabling against the grain.
THREADS #14 Dec 1987-Jan 1988 pg. 58
Correction THREADS #15 Feb-Mar 1988 pg. 6

Shopping for a knitting machine. A survey of the types of machines and their special features. Fold-out chart compares specific models.
THREADS #17 Jun-Jul 1988 pg. 39

Weatherproof knitting. Basic techniques of producing dense fabric by using knit 1, slip 1. Includes instructions for producing a similar slip-stitch fabric on a knitting machine. Covers techniques for the use of color when knitting in this technique. Includes details for charting slip-stitch fabric and for producing several color motifs (horizontal stripes, vertical stripes, checkered dots, wave stripe, and rows of flowers).
THREADS #19 Oct-Nov 1988 pg. 32

Tip: An alternative to tubular bind-off in small-gauge machine knitting.
THREADS #20 Dec 1988-Jan 1989 pg. 8

How to improve double-bed machine knitting cast-ons and bind-offs in ribbing.
THREADS #20 Dec 1988-Jan 1989 pg. 49

Techniques for using a knitting machine to produce sculptural, three-dimensional pieces.
THREADS #22 Apr-May 1989 pg. 67

Tip on how to cover an incorrect punch in cards for a knitting machine.
THREADS #25 Oct-Nov 1989 pg. 8

Tip: How to make isolation lace motifs on a knitting machine that has a lace carriage but no isolation capabilities.
THREADS #26 Dec 1989-Jan 1990 pg. 14

How to add machine-knit cabled bands and cords to a knitted garment.
THREADS #27 Feb-Mar 1990 pg. 44

Intarsia on a knitting machine. An explanation of design development and the knitting process. Includes pattern for a Venturi long-sleeved pullover sweater.
THREADS #29 Jun-Jul 1990 pg. 36

Fully fashioned comfort. Fresh design ideas for knit fabric from the workshop of Joaquim Verdu. Includes suggestions from a machine knitter on techniques to incorporate (double-bed fabrics, a long stitch, racking and use of a linker.
THREADS #33 Feb-Mar 1991 pg. 74

How to use a schematic charting system on a knitting machine. Describes gauging, set-up, knitting and pattern adaptation.
THREADS #37 Oct-Nov 1991 pg. 58

Two methods of marking the seamline while machine knitting to ensure the neckline is cut precisely.
THREADS #50 Dec 1993-Jan 1994 pg. 14

Using the pile knitting attachment on a Toyota knitting machine. Some tips.
WESTERN KNITTING MACHINE GUIDE (WKMG) #34 Jan-Feb 1990 (v.6) pg. 12

Knit contour and gauge rulers explained.
WESTERN KNITTING MACHINE GUIDE (WKMG) #34 Jan-Feb 1990 (v.6) pg. 22

Suggestions for beginning machine knitters on how to determine how a specific yarn will perform.
WESTERN KNITTING MACHINE GUIDE (WKMG) #34 Jan-Feb 1990 (v.6) pg. 22

Programming lacy tuck patterns on knitting machines. Some tips.
WESTERN KNITTING MACHINE GUIDE (WKMG) #34 Jan-Feb 1990 (v.6) pg. 28

Knitting Fisherman's Rib patterns on the Passap knitting machine.
WESTERN KNITTING MACHINE GUIDE (WKMG) #34 Jan-Feb 1990 (v.6) pg. 74

Moving forward and backward to knitted row numbers when using the Passap E6000 knitting machine.
WESTERN KNITTING MACHINE GUIDE (WKMG) #34 Jan-Feb 1990 (v.6) pg. 86