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  • Brother KR890 ribbing attachment

    Brother KR890 ribbing attachment

    The Brother KR890 ribber is identical to the Brother KR850 ribber. It was probably released for the Japanese market only.

  • Brother KC320, pattern programming device

    Brother KC320, pattern programming device

    Brother KC320 is a pattern programming device, similar to PPD-35, PPD-100, PPD-110 and PPD-120. It works with all Brother electronic knitting machines.

  • Brother KH705 knitting machine.

    Brother KH705 knitting machine.

    Brother KH705 knitting machine is a standard-gauge knitting machine with patterning capabilities performed by 8-pushbutton mechanisms and a control center. It is identical to the Brother KH710 knitting machine.

  • Brother KR710 ribbing attachment

    Brother KR710 ribbing attachment

    Brother KR710 ribber works with Brother KH710 knitting machine. From what I researched so far, it looks and operates similarly to the Brother KR830 ribbing attachment. It is also often branded as a Genie KR-710 ribber. Enjoy the scarce pictures below while I look for additional information in this ribber. Recently, I read a post…

  • Brother KR120 ribbing attachment

    Brother KR120 ribbing attachment

    If fine-gauge knitting machines are hard to find, the matching ribbing attachments are almost impossible to snatch. Alas, I was only able to get a hold of the pictures of Brother KR120 ribber, which are posted below (without objection from the original owner) for your admiration. Brother KR120 ribber matches the only machine: Brother KH120.…

  • Brother KH120 knitting machine

    Brother KH120 knitting machine

    Brother KH120 knitting machine is a fine-gauge machine (the distance between needles is 3.6 mm) capable of somewhat automatic needle selection, activated by a ratchet tool and eight push buttons. It was very likely released to the market in the very early or mid-1970s because this is when similar standard-gauge 8-pushbutton knitting machines with the…

  • KnitKing ribber KR880

    KnitKing ribber KR880 is identical to the Brother KR830 ribbing attachment. Thus, refer to the blog on KR830. I just started working with KnitKing KR880 ribber – will post pictures soon!

  • Brother KRC-800 color changer

    Brother KRC-800 color changer is identical to the Brother KRC-830 color changer. Thus, read a blog article I wrote on KRC-830. Brother KRC-800 color changer is designed to work with the double-bed (standard-gauge knitting machine + ribber). The range of knitting machines compatible with this ribber is from KH830 and above. The ribber that will…

  • Brother KHC-820A color changer

    Brother KHC-820A color changer

    Brother KHC-820A color changer is an add-on to almost all punchcard and electronic standad-gauge knitting machines manufactured by Brother. The manual states that it can even be used with Brother KH820 and Brother KH810 punchcard-based knitting machines. It is similar to the Brother KHC-820 color changer, thus, read my article on Brother KHC820 as well.…

  • Brother KHC-820 color changer

    Brother KHC-820 color changer

    Brother KHC820 color changer is designed to work with single-bed Brother knitting machines. It is compatible with the majority of standad-gauge punchcard and electronic Brother knitting machines. The manual states that it can even be used with Brother KH820 and Brother KH810 punchcard-based knitting machines. The standard setup includes a sinker plate, the changer with…

  • KnitKing KCC color changer

    KnitKing KCC color changer

    KnitKing KCC color changer is the same color changer as Brother KHC820 just branded under a different name. The color combination is a bit different 0 black buttons instead of orange ones. Thus, see the main article on the Brother KHC-820 color changer.

  • Brother KHC800 color changer

    Brother KHC800 color changer

    It is very likely that Brother KHC-800 color changer was made for the Japanese market only as I could only find a manual written in Japanese and not in any other languages. The standard setup includes a sinker plate, the changer with four yarn change buttons, the knob for tightening the changer onto the arm,…