My 3D-Printed CSM

HOME A few years ago I posted a couple of YouTube videos of my new Erlbacher circular sock machine (CSM). I just got it and I was sooo excited. I posted the videos both in English and Spanish. However, I started getting a lot of comments from Latin American viewers asking me where they couldContinueContinue reading “My 3D-Printed CSM”

Brother Ribber KR-830

HOME One of the most important types of knitting is ribbing. Ribbing is used to create elastics for knitted garments. As a hand knitter, I never had the need to learn how to rib on a knitting machine. Although I own several knitting machines, I used to knit cuffs, collars and waistbands by hand. Then,ContinueContinue reading “Brother Ribber KR-830”

Cómo usar la cama auxiliar Brother KR-830 para tejido elástico

INICIO Uno de los tipos de tejidos más útiles es el tejido elástico. Desafortunademante, este tipo de tejido es fácil de hacer cuando se teje a dos agujas pero no cuando se teje en máquina tejedora o tricotosa. La única forma de crear este tejido en máquina tejedora es comprando un accesorio adicional. Este accesorioContinueContinue reading “Cómo usar la cama auxiliar Brother KR-830 para tejido elástico”

WHERE TO BUY A HOME KNITTER

Since I started posting videos in YouTube, I have received several comments requesting me to publish the names of the companies where I buy my home knitters.
Desde que empecé a publicar videos en YouTube, he recibido muchos comentarios pidiéndome que publique los nombres de las compañías en dónde compro mis máquinas tejedoras.

Machine Knitted Top

Machine Knitted Veronika Top I finally could figure out how to use my electronic Brother knitting machine. Since I forget everything and I don’t feel like reading the manual every time I use this machine, I recorded a video of how to use the pattern feature and posted it on YouTube. Then, I had toContinueContinue reading “Machine Knitted Top”

Knitting or Crocheting?

Dear Blog, These past two weeks have been hectic. I’m back at work, and my stress levels are once again through the roof. I haven’t had much time to knit, but I have been doing some reading. That’s how I stumbled upon a book about Tunisian crochet. I know the basics and have taken anContinueContinue reading “Knitting or Crocheting?”

Knitting Machine Dishcloth

Dear Blog, Yes, I know. I skipped one day again! Oh well, no worries because today I want to document the steps to make a dishcloth on a hobby knitting machine. I go through dishcloths so fast is not even funny, hence I decided to put my addiction to work for me. This is myContinueContinue reading “Knitting Machine Dishcloth”

My Journey to Machine Knitting

I learned to crochet when I was eight years old and to knit when I was twelve. I come from a very crafty family. My grandfather was a tailor, and my grandmother was a shopkeeper. Still, every bit of free time she had, she spent crocheting. She worked constantly. I always remember her as old—becauseContinueContinue reading “My Journey to Machine Knitting”