Category: Corona

  • Janome CH-1800 knitting machine.

    Janome CH-1800 knitting machine.

    Janome CH1800 knitting machine is a rebranded Corona CH-1800 and/or Genie CH1800 knitting machines. The same machine also came under as Koyo CH1800. Thus, read the corresponding posts while enjoying the pictures below. It looks like it could be accessorized with a ribber (stay tuned while I am figuring out the model number).

  • Genie CH1800, the Magic Knitter knitting machine

    Genie CH1800 is a standard-gauge knitting machine with 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart. Genie, the Magic knitter, CH-1800 is the same machine as the Corona CH1800 (maybe you got the machine without the case and the carriage and do not see the name “Corona” anywhere but only see “Genie” on the needlebed). Thus, read the…

  • Corona CH-1800 knitting machine

    Corona CH-1800 knitting machine

    Corona CH-1800 is a standard-gauge Japanese-made knitting machine with 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart. Corona CH1800 knitting machine was also released under the Koyo CH1800 name. The carriage is probably the most complex carriage (with all these various levers, knobs, buttons, dials, etc…) Unlike most machines with mechanical patterning capabilities, all the patterning settings are…

  • Corona CH-1600 knitting machine

    Corona CH-1600 knitting machine

    There is not a lot of information on this machine except for pictures. However, it looks and very likely operates very similar to the Corona CH1700 and Corona CH1500 knitting machines; thus, refer to the corresponding articles. Corona CH-1600, similar to Corona CH-1500, has weaving yarn feeders on the carriage. Thus, if you cannot find information…

  • Corona CH-707 knitting machine

    Corona CH-707 knitting machine

    Corona Temic CH-707 knitting machine, similarly to the Corona Temic CH-501, is a mysterious machine with barely any information on the Internet about it. So if you are reading it and know anything or have a manual or have the actual machine, please get in touch with me. Corona CH-707 is a very likely a…

  • Corona Temic CH-501 knitting machine

    Corona Temic CH-501 knitting machine

    Corona Temic CH-501 knitting machine is a very interesting-looking model, with barely any information on the Internet about it. So if you are reading it and know anything or have a manual or have the actual machine, please get in touch with me. Corona Temic CH-501 is a very unique-looking. It looks like a standard-gauge…

  • Corona 3.5 knitting machine

    …in progress

  • 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.

  • Corona CH-1500 knitting machine

    Corona CH-1500 knitting machine

    Corona CH-1500 knitting machine is a standard-gauge machine with 200 needles, separate from each other by 4.5 mm distance. Patterning on Corona CH-1500 is done by needle selection governed by the turn knobs located on the carriage (called needle selection control knobs). Corona CH-1500 is very similar to the Corona CH-1000, on which I already…

  • Genie CH-1500 knitting machine

    Genie CH-1500 is the same machine as Corona CH-1500 (thus, read the corresponding post): look at the images below – the carriage says Corona but all the manuals say Genie. Also, the same machine is Koyo KH-1500. Electronic copies of all manuals for Genie CH-1500 are available online for free. I actually own this machine,…

  • Koyo KH-1500 knitting machine

    Koyo KH-1500 knitting machine

    Koyo KH-1500 is a standard-gauge knitting machine with 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart. Koyo knitting machines are so rare that it is extremely hard to find any information on them. It is very likely that these machines were released for the Japanese markets only. However, Koyo KH-1500 knitting machine is identical to the Corona CH-1500…

  • Corona CN-110 knitting machine

    Corona CN-110 knitting machine

    Corona CN110 knitting machine has “110” in its name because (unlike its similar counterpart Corona CN-9N with 100 needles) has 110 needles, spread 9 mm apart from each other. It is also almost identical to Brother KH210, on which I have written a detailed article already. Similar to other Corona knitting machines, Corona CN-110 does…