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