Category: 4.5 mm
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RICCAR RK-703 knitting machine
RICCAR RK-703 is a clone of Silver SK321, Studio mod. 321 and Singer MemoMatic 321 knitting machines (although its pistachio green color is quite unique). The latter one has the most detailed articles as I worked on this machine and know it pretty well. Thus, read this detailed post and enjoy the pictures of the…
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RICCAR RK-702 knitting machine
RICCAR RK702 knitting machine is a clone of Silver SK313 and Silver SK315 (even in color to SK315). Thus, read the corresponding articles and enjoy the pictures of this rare and beautiful machine below.
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Riccar RK-701 knitting
At first I could not identify this beautiful white&red knitting machine but later discovered that it is indeed Riccar RK-701. It is identical to the Silver SK312 (with the exception of the color): the shape of the carriage and its handle, the carriage functions, the punch-card reader features… Thus, read the corresponding posts while enjoying…
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Empisal KnitMaster 323 knitting machine
Empisal KnitMaster knitting machine is a standard-gauge knitting machine manufactured in Japan and released to the UK markets in 1973. The machine has 200 needles, 4.5 apart. This machine is identical to the Singer mod. 323, which I already described in another post.
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Silver SK-322 knitting machine
Silver SK322 is a standard-gauge knitting machine with 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart. It appeared on the markets in 1973. This machine is the first one manufactured by the Silver/Silver Reed company with the built-in knit leader. Similar vintage knit leaders were also built into the Silver SK325, Silver SK326, and Silver SK327 models. Later…
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Studio mod. 322 knitting machine
Studio mod. 322 is a standard-gauge knitting machine with 200 needles (4.5 mm apart) and punchcard reading capabilities. It also has a built-in first-generation knit leader and a tool tray. It was released for the Canadian markets. It is identical (with the exception of the color combination) to Silver SK322 (made for the Japanese market);…
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Singer MemoMatic 322 knitting machine
Singer MemoMatic 322 is a standard-gauge knitting machine with 200 needles (4.5 mm apart) and punchcard reading capabilities. It also has a built-in first-generation knit leader and a tool tray. It was made by the Silver/Silver Reed company and targeted to the US markets. It is identical (with the exception of the color combination) to…
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Studio mod. 321 knitting machine
The Studio mod. 321 knitting machines appeared on the market in 1972. It is a standard-gauge knitting model (with 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart). It is identical with some minor differences in color to Silver SK-321 and Singer MemoMatic 321 knitting machines, which I already described in detail in other blog posts. Thus read those…
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Silver SK-315 knitting machine
Silver SK315 is a standard-gauge knitting machine with 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart. It was released to the market in the very early 1970s. Silver SK315 is a machine capable of accepting punchcards for patterning and automatic needle selection. Similar to almost identical Silver SK313 (although SK313 is bright green and SK315 is emerald green),…