Turning Rows
July 4, 2023
A turning row makes a sharp fold at the fold line of a folded hem or band. There are many ways to turn rows. Here are the three most popular.
A turning row makes a sharp fold at the fold line of a folded hem or band. There are many ways to turn rows. Here are the three most popular.
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Knots in your yarn? Quick Fix
June 19, 2023
Are you tired of pesky knots interrupting your machine knitting projects? In this video, we unveil expert techniques to help overcome knots. Discover the secrets to effortlessly removing knots and unlock a world of smooth and seamless knitting. Add this one to your bag of tricks for more effortless knitting.
Are you tired of pesky knots interrupting your machine knitting projects? In this video, we unveil expert techniques to help overcome knots. Discover the secrets to effortlessly removing knots and unlock a world of smooth and seamless knitting. Add this one to your bag of tricks for more effortless knitting.
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End Stitch Presser Plate
May 15, 2023
When using the ribber to knit, the end stitches can sometimes be a problem. Some machines have End Stitch Presser Plates that make it easier to knit clean stitches at the ends.
A Brother KR-850 standard gauge machine's presser plates are shown. This part may not be on your machine, or it may look different.
When using the ribber to knit, the end stitches can sometimes be a problem. Some machines have End Stitch Presser Plates that make it easier to knit clean stitches at the ends.
A Brother KR-850 standard gauge machine's presser plates are shown. This part may not be on your machine, or it may look different.
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What's this wire?
May 8, 2023
This "mystery" wire does have a purpose. If you don't have one, don't worry.
This "mystery" wire does have a purpose. If you don't have one, don't worry.
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Perfect Punchcards: Use a Die Cut Machine!
May 1, 2023
Did you know you can create punchcards for your knitting machine with the popular Die cut machines? Cricut, Silhouette, etc?
Imagine - no more tedious punching hole-by-hole
Did you know you can create punchcards for your knitting machine with the popular Die cut machines? Cricut, Silhouette, etc?
Imagine - no more tedious punching hole-by-hole
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Keep on Track When Ripping
April 25, 2023
Mistakes happen! It's easy to forget how many rows you've ripped. Here's a quick way to keep track of things.
Mistakes happen! It's easy to forget how many rows you've ripped. Here's a quick way to keep track of things.
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Japanese Notation for Machine Knitting
April 4, 2023
When knitting with Japanese knitting patterns or vintage machine knitting patterns, you'll often be presented with a diagram and some cryptic notations.
Learn to understand and apply 2-4-10 for your knitting.
When knitting with Japanese knitting patterns or vintage machine knitting patterns, you'll often be presented with a diagram and some cryptic notations.
Learn to understand and apply 2-4-10 for your knitting.
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Ribber Cover
March 21, 2023
When you first start using a ribber, it can take a while to get used to how the needlebed is tilted. It's also easy to catch your knitting, your sleeves, or your fingers on the ribber needles or gate pegs. Here are some suggestions on how to cover your ribber.
When you first start using a ribber, it can take a while to get used to how the needlebed is tilted. It's also easy to catch your knitting, your sleeves, or your fingers on the ribber needles or gate pegs. Here are some suggestions on how to cover your ribber.
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2/8, 3/8, 2/24 | Yarn weights for machine knitting
March 20, 2023
The yarn count (3/8, 10/2, etc.) is widely used to describe yarn on cones. Knitters and weavers can talk about yarns in a standard way when they use a classic Fixed Weight method.
The yarn count (3/8, 10/2, etc.) is widely used to describe yarn on cones. Knitters and weavers can talk about yarns in a standard way when they use a classic Fixed Weight method.
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About Negative Ease
November 15, 2022
Take steps to guarantee that hats stay on and socks fits well with negative ease.
Take steps to guarantee that hats stay on and socks fits well with negative ease.
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