Ultimate Illustrated Guide to Machine Knitting for Beginners
Ultimate Illustrated Guide to Machine Knitting for Beginners

Author: Sophia Anderson

Publisher:

Published: 2019-09-06

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9781691557400

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Ultimate Illustrated Guide to Machine Knitting for Beginners Learn to Knit Baby Blankets, Hats, Dishcloths & MORE! Over 75 Pictures & Illustrations Do you love the look of handmade knitted pieces? Do you lack the patience to complete a knitwork gift by hand? Did you get a fancy knitting machine, but have no idea how best to use it? Look no further than this essential pocket guidebook! In this book, I'll show you how to use your fancy technological knitting machine to create masterful and beautiful knitted pieces. I have always loved the way that handmade knitted gifts look. I love the way making something from scratch showed that you put that much more thought and care into that hat or blanket. We live in a world where time is money, and most people are too busy or too stressed to try to create handmade knitted items with old-fashioned knitting needles and their two bare hands. We have invented nifty knitting machines to take the stress out of creating these handmade gifts. Your knitting machine should be a help, not a hindrance, to your knitting progress. Once you know what to do with your knitting machine, you'll be creating lovely pieces of knitwork that look handmade! In this book, I share with you what I have learned about utilizing my knitting machine to create beautiful knitted pieces that look like they were stitched by hand. You will learn: About the types of knitting machines Examples of plastic bed machines What metal bed machines are Electronic machine options What a ribbing attachment is An explanation of knitting gauge What types of gauges are on knitting machines Understanding of the basic knit stitches I have also included 6 Machine Knitting Patterns. These patterns are for: Fisherman Scalloped Baby Blanket Fisherman's Rib Reversible Cable Stitch A Simple Machine Knit Hat Lace Circular Doily Dish Rag Tuck Stitch Reversible Baby Blanket Cable Baby Blanket Finally, we'll talk about how to complete your piece. Weaving in Ends Blocking Seaming Adding Closures and Other Details As an added BONUS, when you purchase the paperback version on Amazon, you can download the eBook version for FREE! Happy Creating!

Machine Knitting Resource Book
Machine Knitting Resource Book

Author: Joyce Bragdon

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2014-10-24

Total Pages: 86

ISBN-13: 9781312459366

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Finally, an updated resource book for MACHINE KNITTERS. New techniques, charting symbols, all measurement charts, current sources for free patterns and free apps. Tons of info. Created with the info I wish I had when I first started machine knitting! Measurement charts include: Misses, Womens, Mens, Babies and Children. Also size charts for Hats and Socks. Invaluable time saver!

Machine Knitting
Machine Knitting

Author: Lucia Tarantino

Publisher: Promopress

Published: 2021-04-30

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9788417412869

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Knowing how to properly use a knitting machine will open up the possibilities of the knitted fabric, and this book is here to explain how it works, both at home and in a professional area. It includes diagrams of the different stitches and the elaboration of the knitted piece.

Hand Knits by Machine
Hand Knits by Machine

Author: Susan Guagliumi

Publisher: Guagliumidotcom

Published: 2014-03-10

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9781733312141

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Knitters trying to use hand knit techniques on the machine will find most of their questions answered in this third book by Susan Guagliumi.

Circular Knitting Workshop
Circular Knitting Workshop

Author: Margaret Radcliffe

Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC

Published: 2012-05-01

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 160342766X

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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.

The Knitting Book
The Knitting Book

Author: Vikki Haffenden

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2019-09-10

Total Pages: 364

ISBN-13: 1465499016

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Everything you need to teach yourself how to knit, from casting on to creating your own designs. This new edition of DK's knitting bible takes you from beginner to expert, with hundreds of step-by-step techniques, more than 120 stitch patterns for a variety of knitting stitches, and 20 knitting projects suitable for all abilities. Fully illustrated and easy to use, The Knitting Book is a one-stop resource for beginners and a rich source of inspiration for avid knitters who want to progress their skills and try new stitch patterns. Each technique is shown in clear photographic steps and explained with helpful annotations and arrows, from basic casting on to intricate Fair Isle and cable patterns. A photographic stitch gallery showcases over 120 different stitches to inspire you - try your hand at everything from garter stitch to intarsia, or customize projects with your own stitch choices. This updated edition features 10 brand-new project patterns, including an arm knitting pattern, as well as 10 projects from the original edition that have been reimagined with new yarns and fresh colours. Simple, clear, and comprehensive, The Knitting Book is the only book you need to progress your skills and create your own beautiful, unique pieces."

Free-Motion Meandering
Free-Motion Meandering

Author: Angela Walters

Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc

Published: 2017-10-01

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 1617455210

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Finishing your own quilts is easier than you think Turn the corner to free-motion success with a meandering makeover! Best-selling author Angela Walters shows you that free-motion quilting doesn't have to be scary - with a couple designs in your pocket, you can finish almost any quilt on your home machine and enjoy the process. Practice 8 meandering stitches for beginners, plus creative variations on each, with step-by-step visuals and quilted samples. Start your free-motion journey on the right foot with proven techniques to help you disguise mistakes and transition between designs with ease. • Thrive at free-motion quilting with popular teacher and best-selling author Angela Walters • Just starting out? Angela includes the basics of quilting and supplies • Troubleshoot mistakes, master the meander, and practice fluid movement between quilt stitches

Machine Knitting
Machine Knitting

Author: Alison Dupernex

Publisher: The Crowood Press

Published: 2020-02-24

Total Pages: 759

ISBN-13: 178500686X

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The popularity of hand frame knitting is underestimated and there are many passionate and creative knitters who have taken machine knitting into their heads, hearts and hands. Overflowing with colour and stitch ideas, inspirational photos and customizable patterns, this book will inject vitality into your knitting practice. Explore how colours can be juxtaposed for best effect or where Slip, Tuck and Fair Isle stitches will add new textures and make intricate fabrics. Seventy-five knitting patterns, ranging from coats and scarves to bags and sculptures, offer enticing new project ideas as well as suggested variations and additions you can make to expand your design skills. Topics covered include: a history of hand frame knitting; techniques and stitches; the design process; stripes, circles and colour; Fair Isle; lace and sculptural vessels and, finally, how to develop your hobby into a business. Written for both experienced knitters and anyone using a knitting machine, this book will act as a catalyst for hand frame knitters to add stitch and colour variety to their work.