KnitKnack #0543 Mid Gauge Basics Pattern Book ESPECIALLY for LK150 Knitting Machnie
#0543 Mid-Gauge Basics - Step by Step teaching course with row by row instructions, for mastering mid gauge & chunky knitting machines. A Fiber ARts Favorite for the new LK150 owner.
- Four Progressive Lessons: Guides you through making a simple stocking cap up to a basic baby cardigan. Stitch Pattern Lessons: Instructions for incorporating different techniques on your carriage, including tuck, lace, slip, Fair Isle, and plating.
- Lesson #1 – stocking hat
- Lesson #2 – scarf
- Lesson #3 – Christmas stocking
- Lesson #4 – basic baby cardigan; slip stitch (slip stitch pillow cover)
- Tuck stitch (dish cloth, tuck stitch scarf
- Matching tuck stitch hat
- Lacy tuck stitch afghan)
- Plating (triangle wrap)
- Cables (cabled baby blanket)
- Lace (lace wrap)
- Short rows (easy lined slippers)
- How to read the needle set-up; machine information
- Carriage information (LK 150)
- Carriage information (Brother Bulky)
- Most used abbreviations
- ‘E’ cast on; quick cast on
- Latch tool cast on
- Latch tool bind off
- Yarns; tensions
- Knitting
- Changing colors
- Carriage side & opposite the carriage
- Increase & decrease
- Increase, decrease & short row formulas
- Bars & knots
- Fold line (turning ridge)
- Salvage edge
- Buttonholes (vertical)
- Buttonholes (horizontal)
- Latching panels & together
- Latching end panels together
- Seaming; fringe
- Blocking
- Sew off stitches
- How to make a cord
- tension swatch
- Make a swatch & using the yellow gauge scale (measuring the swatch)
- Make a swatch & using the standard ruler (measuring the swatch)
- How to wrap the edges of a single motif.