Category: Studio
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Studio SK-312 knitting machine
Studio SK312 Cardmatic knitting machine was manufactured in the very late 1960s. It is a standard-gauge knitting machine with 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart. It accepts punchcards for automatic patterning and needle selection. It is a clone of the Silver SK312 knitting machine; thus, read the corresponding and detailed blog post while enjoying scarce pictures…
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Studio SK-106 knitting machine
Silver SK106 knitting machine was released to the markets in the second half of 1960s. It is a standard-gauge knitting machine, in which all 200 needles are 4.5 mm apart from each other. It a basic model (but with a needle selection mini-carriage even though it is not shown in the pictures below) is identical…
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Studio SK-103 knitting machine
Studio SK103 knitting machine is a standard-gauge knitting machine with 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart. It was manufactured in Japan by the company Silver in the early 1960s. It is a basic knitting machine: patterning and needle selection can only be done manually. However, the standard setup comes with a mini needle selection carriage. Studio…
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Studio SR-302 ribbing attachment
Studio SR302 ribber is a rare attachment to find as it was released to the market in the mid 1960s. Studio SR302 ribber model is somewhat similar to the SR301. It is also visually identical to the ribber for the Singer 313-315 knitting machines I already wrote about. I also see some evidence that the…
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Studio mod. 150 knitting machine
Studio mod. 150 knitting machine has 110 needles, 9 mm apart. It first appeared on the market in the early to mid-1980s. Do not confuse this machine with the plastic flat-bed knitting machine Studio LK150 (a wonderful mid-gauge knitting machine). This machine is almost identical (even in its color scheme) to Singer mod. 150 and…
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Studio mod. 323 knitting machine
Studio mod. 323 is a punch-card knitting machine with 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart from each other. Studio mod. 323 is one of the last models in this series not to include a built-in knit leader (although Studio mod. 322 already has a built-in knit-leader… Hmmm…). Studio mod. 323 is very similar to Studio mod.…
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Studio SK-301 knitting machine
…I am currently testing this machine… Come back for more information and videos of this machine. Studio SK301 knitting machine was released onto the market in 1964. It is a standard-gauge knitting machine with 200 needles and a turn-knob-controlled needle selection mechanism to knit patterns. Studio SK301 is a Western-market clone of the Silver SK301…
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Studio by White mod. 280 knitting machine
Studio by White mod. 280 knitting machine is a standard-gauge knitting machine with 200 needles (4.5 mm apart). The machine has punchcard reading capabilities to knit patterned fabric. By now, we all know that Silver Reed, Silver, Singer, and Studio knitting machines are very likely made by the same manufacturer, Silver/Silver Reed. However, these models…