Category: built-in knit-leader
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Passap E6000 knitting machine
… in progress. Last updated: January 2026. The Passap E6000 knitting machine was the second-to-last knitting machine manufactured by the Swiss company Passap. It was released to the market in 1988. You all probably heard by now that Passap E6000 knitting machines are the Cadillacs of all knitting machines. Well: it is mighty for sure,…
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Brother KH355 knitting machine
The Brother KH355 knitting machine was manufactured and released in the early 1980s. It is more represented in the Japanese used market. It features a plastic flat needle bed with 128 needles, separated by 7 mm space. It is considered a mid-gauge knitting machine but probably (similarly to KX350), it will also take thicker yarns.…
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Singer MemoMatic 328 knitting machine
The Singer MemoMatic 328 knitting machine was released to the market in 1978. It is a standard-gauge (4.5 mm) knitting machine with 200 needles. I have not had a chance to work with this machine yet so the pictures below were provided by someone else and published here with permission. The machine is almost identical…
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Brother KH871 knitting machine
I did not have experience with this machine and the pictures below were provided by someone else. It is a standard (4.5 mm) gauge machine with 200 needles and patterning capabilities through punchcards. It is also branded as Palie (similar to some other models). It is a standard machine with built-in knit leader. It seems…
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Studio mod. 326 knitting machine
Studio mod. 326 knitting machine appeared on the market in 1976. It sometimes comes under different names, like Singer, Silver and/or Silver Reed. Its slightly younger sister, Studio mod. 327, looks identical, except for the color combination. It features a flat metal bed with 200 needles, located 4.5 mm apart, which makes this machine standard-gauge.…
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Singer MemoMatic 700 knitting machine
The Singer MemoMatic 700 knitting machine appeared on the market in 1985. It is one of the last punch-card models manufactured by Singer. Maybe this is why most machines I encountered and knitted on come in such a great shape. Singer MemoMatic 700 is a standard-gauge knitting machine with 200 needles, separated from each other…
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Studio mod. 360K knitting machine
Studio mod. 360K knitting machine is a flat metal bed machine with 200 needles, positioned 4.5 mm apart. It is a standard gauge knitting machine manufactured by Japanese a company. These machines were also branded under Singer and Silver Reed name. Studio mod. 360 is the same machine as Singer MemoMatic 360K. It was released…
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Stitch scales for knit leader for Brother KH871, KH881, KH891 and KH893 knitting machines
Some of my customers reached out to me and asked for knit leader scales for the Brother KH881 and KH891 knitting machines. Those are so hard to find! I did not have any spare ones so I took pictures and emailed to them. More people started asking for those and I decided to put them…
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Singer Memo-Matic 360K Knitting machine
Singer MemoMatic 360K knitting machine is a flat metal bed machine with 200 needles, positioned 4.5 mm apart. It is a standard gauge knitting machine manufactured by the Japanese company Singer. It is the same machine often branded as Studio Mod. 360K. Sometimes similar machines are branded as Silver Reed. It was released to the…