Single bed | Double bed | Maintenance | Making up | Miscellaneous | Online tools | Tools

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Single bed

• Buttonhole techniques
• Cables
• Chevron patterns on the Bond
• Cut and sew neckbands
• Jennie's lesson in sock making
• Lace knitting without a lace carriage
• Lizard Ridge pattern
• One row stripes
• "Seam-as-you-go"
• Short-rowing part 1 - one side only
• Short-rowing part 2 - diagonally
• Short-rowing part 3 - both sides at once
• Supersize cables
• Swung stocking stitch, hand-manipulated
• Two carriage fair-isle on the Bond
• Uses for i-cord
• Weaving cast on (photo tutorial) *NEW*

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Double bed

• Cut and sew commercial neckbands
• "Missoni" style zig zags
• Sideways tuck zigzags
• Reversible DBJ, reversible DBJ with pictures
• Reversible dbj (smoking needles)
• Vertical striped backing on DBJ
• Machine knit reversible cables
• Full fisherman's rib and reversible cables

Maintenance

• Cleaning your machine
• How to deep clean a Passap Duomatic
• How to assemble a Passap Duomatic knitting machine stand
• How to adjust a Passap 4 colour changer

Making up

• Row to row seaming aka matress stitch

Miscellaneous

• Anatomy of a punchcard
• Brother 970 help
• Brother comparison tables
• Brother/Knitking compatibility charts
• Brother machine basics
• Chart of knitting machines (Angelika's Yarn Store)
• Charting - how to chart and proof straight line shaping
• Daisyknits hints and tips
• Designaknit - what is it?
• Demystifying knitting machines
• Different yarns for different knitting machines
• Gauge hints
• Handknitting and machine knitting - differences and similarities
• How to pick the best knitting machine for you
• How to calculate WPI (wraps per inch)
• Passap E6000: Suggested stitch sizes *new*
• Pushers and lock settings on a Passap E6000/Duomatic *new*
• Russian join
• Seaming
• Selecting your knitting machine
• Silver Reed/Studio - what fits what
• Swatching for all machines
• Knitting machine tips
• Machine knitting pattern definitions - main bed
• Machine knitting pattern definitions - ribber bed
• Yarn tensions
• Yarn thicknesses and counts

Online tools

• Auto-sloper - great tool for designing sweaters
• Charlene's knitting swatch converter
• How to download Passap card reader techniques
• Intarsia generator - upload a PNG file
• Jacquard punchcard generator
• Knitter's graph paper generator
• Passap card reader technique generator
• Pattern generators - pullover, cardigan, poncho

Tools

• Cover for your knitting machine *new*
• Homemade bulky garter bar