Category: Standard

  • Brother KH580 knitting machine

    Brother KH580 is standard-gauge knitting machine with 200 needles, 4.5 mm part, and an eight-pushbutton patterning center for a semi-automatic needle selection to create various textiles. It is somewhat a mystery machine: I see a manual online for it but I cannot find any other info on it. However, based on the manual, its functionality…

  • Genie CHJ-3 mini knitting machine

    Genie CHJ-3 knitting machine is a clone of Corona Junior Knitter CHJ-3 model. Thus, read the corresponding post while I am posting pictures of Genie CHJ-3.

  • Studio by White SK-740 knitting machine

    Studio by White SK740 knitting machine is a standard-gauge (4.5 mm distance between the needles) machine with 200 needles. It has punchcard reading capabilities to control needle selection and, as a result, knitting patterned panels. Studio by White SK740 is a simpler sister to the Singer mod. 700, Singer MemoMatic 700K, Empisal Knitmaster mod. 700…

  • Studio mod. 324 knitting machine

    Studio mod. 324 knitting machine is a standard-gauge knitting machine with 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart. In features a punchcard reading mechanism, which helps to select the needles according to the punchcard pattern and create various fabrics. Studio mod. 324 is identical to Studio mod. 323 and Studio mod. 321 knitting machines. Thus, read the…

  • Singer mod. 700 knitting machine

    Singer mod. 700 knitting machine

    Singer mod. 700 knitting machine is a standard-gauge knitting machine (needles are 4.5 mm apart) with built-in knit leader and capable of patterning and automatic needle selection by accepting punchcards. It also has built-in (into the carriage) intarsia capabilities. It is a wonderful machine all around! This machine is identical to the Singer MemoMatic 700K…

  • Singer 555 ribbing attachment

    Singer 555 ribbing attachment

    Ribbing attachment under the Singer 555 name matches is standard-gauge knitting machine Singer 555 and very likely its clone, Silver SK103. Judging by the simplicity of the connecting arm, it is very likely that the carriages of the main needle bed and the ribbing bed are moved one after another (not simultaneously as in late…

  • Singer 555 knitting machine

    Singer 555 knitting machine

    Singer 555 knitting machine is a standard-gauge knitting machine with 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart. Singer 555 knitting machine has a matching ribber, also called the Singer 555 model name. Singer 555 is identical to its Silver SK103 sister except for the color scheme. Thus, read the corresponding ( and a very detailed) post while…

  • Silver Reed SR-7 ribbing attachment

    Although I have not seen the actual ribber yet, I was excited to discover that super vintage Silver Reed SK-7 knitting machine can be accessorized with a ribber. Its manual/description is in the manual for the Silver Reed SK-7 main bed. The SR-7 ribber looks similar to the Silver Reed SR-200 ribbing attachment, which makes…

  • Singer 200-E knitting machine

    Singer 200-E knitting machine

    Singer 200-E knitting machine is a standard-gauge knitting machine manufactured in Japan by the Silver corporation in the 1960s. Singer 200E knitting machine is a clone (except for the color combination) of Silver SK101, Studio SK102 and Silver SK102 knitting machines, on which I wrote very detailed blog articles already. Additionally, if you cannot find…

  • Silver Reed SR-200 ribbing attachment

    Silver Reed SR-200 ribbing attachment is an accessory for the vintage Silver Reed SK8 knitting machine. At the moment, I cannot find any additional information on it but the pdf copy of the manual is available for free on the Internet.

  • Singer mod. 740 knitting machine

    Singer mod. 740 knitting machine

    Singer mod. 740 knitting machine was manufactured in Japan. It is one of the latest punchcard machines manufactured back in the 1980s. Singer mod. 740 has 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart, which makes this machine a standard-gauge. It has a built-in knit leader. Singer mod. 740 is identical to Singer MemoMatic 700 (on which I…

  • Studio mod. 600 knitting machine

    Studio mod. 600 knitting machine features 200-needles, 4.5 mm apart, which makes this machine a standard-gauge one. It is a wonderful machine with built-in intarsia capabilities. It is also able to pattern using a punchcard reader. It is very similar to the Studio mod. 700, Singer mod. 700 and Singer MemoMatic 700 (on which I…