Bond Stitches Techniques is a manual for the Bond knitting machine. If you bought a used Bond machine off ebay or from a yard sale, chances are you don't have the manual that comes with it. But this little ebook will get you going in no time.
Some of the information you will find in the ebook:
using the transfer tool
casting on
increasing
decreasing
casting off
ribbing
intarsia
fair isle
cable
garter stitch
slip stitch
lace & button holes
tuck stitch
weaving
joining seams
knitting necks
using band knitting patterns
pattern conversion chart
More excepts from the book:
Casting on:
Shows you how to open edge cast-on and closed edge cast on with images so you can see how this is done.
This gives a row of open stitches in the first row which can be piced up
later to knit on the rib See ribbing. You can either cast on directly with
the main yarn or cast on with some waste yarn and change to the main
yaarn after several rows.
To Shape by Increasing
When you knit a garment you need to shape the sleeves. This is normally done by
increasing stitches at the ends-of the rows. You may find it better if you hang a weight on the edge of the knitting when you increase.
Move the weight up about every ten rows. This will help form the stitches and help stop dropped stitches at the edges.
To Shape by Decreasing Using Different Methods
When you knit a garment you need to shape the armholes, shoulders and neck. This is normally done by decreasing stitches at the ends of the rows. You will see how to do this in this ebook.
Different Ways To Do Ribbing:
When you knit a garment you need to shape the armholes, shoulders and neck. This is normally done by decreasing stitches at the ends of the rows. You will see how to do this in this ebook.
You can knit rib at the start or the end. For beginners it is best to knit the rib at the end after completing the rest of the knitting.
Intarsia:
Intarsia is used for knitting Pictures,
or blocks of color. The yarns are laid I the needles by hand. Use the
Intarsia Keyplate. The other way to knit colored patterns is Fair
Isle.
And much more in this ebook to help make your knitting fun and easy.
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