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CMS Circular Sock Machines, Just for Baby, Design Knit Clothing

Design Knit Graphics, Knitting with Lycra, Knit Pattern Drafting, Knitting Machine Basics, Knitting Patterns and Instructions

Knitting History, Selling Knits, Sewing Knit Fabric, and Yarn Information

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Articles written by Sharon Nani, owner of The Knit Tree, which were Previously Published

in Machine Knit America, Machine Knitters Source, and Inknitters

will be added to these Knitting Categories and Much More .......

 
 
CIRCULAR SOCK MACHINES
 
KNITTING MACHINE BASICS
 
  A Look at Circular Sock Machines 1 .....    Comparison of the Circular Sock Machine and Flat Bed Knitting Machines part 1   The Woe of Yarn Flow Part 1 .....   coming soon  
  A Look at Circular Sock Machines 2 .....   Comparison of the Circular Sock Machine and Flat Bed Knitting Machines part 2: importance of weights and casting on methods   The Woe of Yarn Flow Part 2 .....   coming soon  
  A Look at Circular Sock Machines 3 .....    coming soon   Effect of Weights and Stitch Size.....   coming soon  
  A Look at Circular Sock Machines 4.....     coming soon   Basic Oiling of Knitting Machine .....   coming soon  
     

Control Your Bind Off   .....   coming soon

  
 
JUST FOR BABY
 
KNITTING PATTERN ~ INSTRUCTIONS
 
  Camouflage Baby Shower Theme .....   Find tips on decorating, games to play, and gifts for baby for a camouflage baby shower theme   Free Knitting Instructions for Knit Wool Cap .... Designing a Knit Hat with Knitting Techniques for economic production along with the Knit Instructions  
  Why Cotton Baby Clothes? .....      History of Cotton and Why Yarn Properties of Cotton are Great for Knit Baby Clothes   Abbreviations for Machine Knitting .....    Standard or Common Abbreviations, symbols, or Expression for Knitting Machine Patterns and Instructions  
  Baby Shower Games .....   . Ten Most Popular Baby Shower Games      
         
         
 
DESIGN KNIT CLOTHING
  
KNITTING HISTORY
 
  How Knit Clothing is Sized .....     designing knit clothing is effected by many factors including the yarn, pattern style and more   Knitting History from Hand to Machine .... From two hand knitting needles to peg frames, knitting frames, circular sock machines and knitting machines  
  Steps for Designing Knit Camo Clothing .....   This article takes you through the steps of designing knit clothing using a personalized camouflage design as the example   Camouflage Clothing in Nature, Military ......  history of camouflage knitting in military and camo in nature and recreation  
  Analyze Garment and Knit Fabric construction..by comparing the same knitting pattern written for Machine Knitting and Hand Knitting .   How Knit Clothing is Sized .....     history of garment industry regulations on sizing garments and more  
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DESIGN KNIT GRAPHICS
     
  Converting Digital Images for Knit Design .....   The electronic technolgy of today gives us new tools for designing knitwear, knitting software and steps of graphic design  
SELLING KNITS
 
  Native American Designs are Inspirational ...    Native American designs used by Basket Weavers are kept alive in Knitting Graphics and Knits of today   Is a Cottage Industry for You? .....     A home based busisness can be service or product oriented, pre-plan for your cottage industry  
  Native Beading Designs by Dawning_Cherokee.. Native American Art Style Inspired From Cultural Mythology and Native Beliefs   Quality and Product Marketability .....  coming soon  
      How Accurate is your pricing? 1 .....  coming soon  
      How Accurate is your pricing? 2 .....  coming soon  
      How Accurate is your pricing? 3 .....  coming soon  
 
KNITTING WITH LYCRA ®
      
  Polishing up with Stabilizing Agents .... Comparing Lycra, Monofil, Knitting Elastic, Sewing Thread, Wooly Nylon to make your Knitting Project have Stretch or Resilience  
SEWING KNIT FABRIC
 
  Lycra® Waistbands .... coming soon   Tips on Sewing with Knit Fabric .....    Sewing Instructions for a Knit Pink Camouflage Baby Beanie from Knit Fabric Yardage  
         
         
         
 
KNIT PATTERN DRAFTING
 
YARN INFORMATION
 
  How Knit Clothing is Sized .....     knit pattern drafting is effected by many factors including the yarn, pattern style and more   How Much Yarn Do I Need?   This article takes you through the steps of designing knit clothing using a personalized camouflage design as the example  
  Analyze Garment and Knit Fabric construction..by comparing the same knitting pattern written for Machine Knitting and Hand Knitting .   "Camouflage Clothing ~ Knit Yarn Properties" Discussion of yarn properties of merino wool and acyrilic yarn blended for knit camouflage clothing  
      How Knit Clothing is Sized .....     yarns and yarn fabrications effect how knit clothing is sized  
         
         
         
     

    

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