Essentials Of Circular Machine Knitting

Begin your circular knitting machine journey by mastering 4 essential skills: starting a web on the machine, adjusting the stitch size, creating a selvedge, and reversing (heels). Establish a solid foundation to allow you to create socks and other items at home.

Once you have become familiar with the parts of the basic circular knitting machine and the essential techniques of starting a web, adjusting stitch size, and reversing; you will probably have many questions about yarns, sizes, patterns, and the capabilities of the ribbing attachment. Explore this advanced theory for circular sock machine (CSM) knitting so that you can work beyond the basics, creating socks that fit your unique needs.

The New Zealand Auto Knitter: Fundamentals of Circular Sock Machine Knitting on the NZAK provides detailed instructions for the assembly, adjustment, use, and care of the newest of the Auto Knitter machines--the NZAKs and the Quiknit. It should also prove valuable for understanding and knitting with other hand-cranked circular knitting machines or CSMs (circular sock machines). It is not intended for use with contemporary plastic machines.

Discover the pleasures of knitting in the round! Margaret Radcliffe presents classic circular knitting techniques — including Fair Isle, helix, and tubular — in detailed step-by-step photographic sequences. This comprehensive guide provides directions for 35 demonstration projects, so you can practice each technique on a miniature hat, mitten, or sweater before applying it to a larger project. With tips on how to adapt any straight-needle pattern for use with circular needles, Circular Knitting Workshop opens up endless possibilities.

This book by Diana Levine Knits features 25 patterns to make using the Addi Express Kingsize knitting machine, the Addi Express 22 needle knitting machine, the Sentro 48 needle knitting machine, the Sentro 40 needle knitting machine, and I-Cord knitting machines. The book includes patterns for hats, purses, pencil bags, stuffed animals, blankets, scarves & more. The beginning of the book features a section introducing how to use circular knitting machines, some common techniques for seaming and assembling pieces made with circular knitting machines, and an introduction to the various machines that are available on the market. Circular knitting machines are a quick and fun way to create beautiful knitted items. Video tutorials: youtube.com/dianalevineknits Learn more: dianalevineknits.com instagram.com/dianalevineknits

This book is written for the person who just purchased a sock machine, it will show you how to unpack your machine, take it apart and put it back together. You will learn how to knit tubes, heels & toes, hang a hem, make your own knitted setup bonnet, and more. There is space on the pages to take & make your own notes. There are many up close photos that will show you details of the machines. If you can not make it to a sock machine event or find a local teacher, this book is like having me sit with you and explain to you how to use your sock machine. This is not a pattern book, it is a basic learn to use your machine book.If you have questions about what is included in this book please use the See Inside feature.