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930/940 Knitting Machine Beginners Book-By Mary Louise Norman-Part 1

$ 10.55

Availability: 101 in stock
  • Brand: Unbranded
  • Sub Category: Knitting Machines
  • Craft: Machine Knitting
  • Product: pattern book
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  • Condition: New
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    Description

    This is Nicely Knit  930/940 Primer by Mary Louise Norman.  Lesson plans to compliment your instruction manual.  A "Gentle Approach" for new knitters or busy teachers.  Primer contains clear instructions for basic techniques, use of the knitleader and disk drive without frustration.  61 paced pages.  This is an excellent book teaching you how to use your electronic knitting machine.  This is the first of the four books on the 930/940 in her series on the electronic knitting machines. I will be listing all of them as I get them printed. I am now the copyright owner of all of Mary Louise Norman's books.
    This workbook is stuffed with exercises, information and art lessons.  The exercises follow logical sequence and are presented in a step by step format.  Quick reference cards are included in a packet.  Designed to make every knitter confortable with the 930/940 knitting machines.
    Contents are:
    Introduction. Bookplate. Setting up, preparation of yarn, waste not, want not. Basic machine care. Needle description. Needle positions and uses.  Hints.  Sinker posts.
    Techinque 1: E loop cast on.
    Techinque 2: Simple edge increases on carriage side and opposite side.
    Techinque 3: Simple Edge decreases.
    Technique 4: Multiple increases
    Technique 5: The simple bind off
    Technique 6: Ripping like a pro
    Technique 7: Ripping a large area of knit
    Technique 8: Basic abbreviation list
    Technique 9: Full fashioned decrease
    Technique 10: Full fashioned increase
    Technique 11: Picot hems
    Technique 12: Plain hems and notes on hanging hems.
    Technique 13: latch tool bind off
    Technique 14: Eyelets
    Technique 15: Latch tool cast on
    Technique 16: Short rowing or partial knitting
    Technique 17: Your operation panel & clearing a frozen panel
    Technique 18: Using Pre-programmed designs
    Technique 19: Setting up your index card system
    Technique 20: Disk drive
    Technique 21: From 930 to disk storage
    Technique 22: Data storage record
    Technique 23: Pattern swapping, disk to disk
    Technique 24: Correcting an error while knitting in pattern
    Technique 25: Replacing a bent or broken needle.  Introduction to the knit leader
    Technique 26: The perfect swatch
    Technique 27: Using half scale rules on full scale machines
    Technique 28: Shaping a neck line & about scrap yarn
    Technique 29: Shaping a shoulder
    Technique 30: Mock ribbing
    Technique 31: Adding the neck rib
    The logical approach to garment planning.
    Achiever's Success tree.
    In conclusion, to wind it up.
    Wonderful, wonderful book. She was such a talented lady.
    I will gladly combine multi auction wins to save you on postage when possible.
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