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Quick ‘n Easy Knitted Ear Warmers

Use your ribber for a quick project. Knit in Fisherman Rib or English rib for practically no finishing

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Posted in Machine Knitting Inspiration, MK Stitch Patterns, Patterns for Knitting Machines, Ribber Tagged English rib, Fisherman rib, knitted ear warmers, knitted earwarmer, knitting machine patterns, machine knit ear warmer, machine knit headbands, machine knitting patterns, twisted knitted earwarmer
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Weight Hangers for Knitting Machines with Ribbers

When knitting in ribbing, sometimes the edge stitches don’t knit correctly.  Adding a little weight can help. 2 styles of weight hangers are specially designed for our machines.

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A mess with a purpose

I’m using a 1×1 flat rib for my current project. In planning ahead I realized that I couldn’t visualize how the needle setup should be so the side seams will match. I went to my machine and knit a small (4″ wide or so) swatch. I…

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Quick Ribber Tip for Machine Knitters

Sometimes you need to add a new end of yarn when working in ribbing.  Getting those ends between the beds can be a challenge …  a little puff of air works … sometimes ….  here’s a better way. Have you seen our  “Swatching on the…

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Ribber mis-behaving? It may be something simple

My trusty ribber recently was really difficult to push.  I wasn’t doing anything fancy and immediately checked the following: Was the tension too tight on ribber or main bed? I’d used this yarn many times, so I knew it wasn’t the yarn Was the yarn…

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