Category: Patterning

  • Brother KG-92 garter carriage

    Brother KG-92 garter carriage

    Brother KG-92 garter carriage is very likely identical to the Brother KG93 carriage but was only released for the Japanese markets. Thus, refer to a detailed article on KG-93 while enjoying the pictures below.

  • Knitking Auto 91 Garter Carriage

    Knitking Auto 91 Garter Carriage

    Knitking Auto 91 garter carriage is identical to Brother KG89II model. Thus, read the corresponding post while enjoying the pictures below.

  • Knitking Auto 81 Garter Carriage

    Knitking Auto 81 Garter Carriage

    Knitking Auto 81 garter carriage is identical to Brother KG88II model. Thus, read the corresponding post while enjoying the pictures below.

  • Brother KG89IIe garter carriage.

    Brother KG89IIe garter carriage.

    Brother KG-89IIe garter carriage is identical to the Brother KG-89II in its functionality and features. (Thus, read the corresponding post). The only difference is the color: all anniversary editions (the “e” stands for “eleganza” for all anniversary edition machines, ribbers and other equipment).

  • Brother KG89II garter carriage

    Brother KG89II garter carriage

    Brother garter carriages are the only add-on carriages that works on their own: once plugged-in, it can knit alternating purl and knit stitches. Only Brother Co. manufactured such carriages. When facing the fabric while it is on the machine, we typically see purl stitches. Those are knitted by the needles on the needlebed when the…

  • Singer MemoMatic 323 knitting machine

    Singer MemoMatic 323 and Singer mod. 323 are the same machine. Thus, read the already-published article on Singer mod. 323.

  • Brother KG88IIe garter carriage.

    Brother KG88IIe garter carriage.

    Brother KG88IIe garter carriage is the anniversary addition of the Brother KG88II garter carriage. It has all the same features just the color scheme it light/mint green instead of light brown. Thus, refer to a very detailed post for the Brother KG88II carriage.

  • Brother KG88 garter carriage

    Brother KG88 garter carriage

    Brother garter carriages are the only add-on carriages that works on their own: once plugged-in, it can knit alternating purl and knit stitches. Only Brother Co. manufactured such carriages. When facing the fabric while it is on the machine, we typically see purl stitches. Those are knitted by the needles on the needlebed when the…

  • Two-color Brother Garter Carriages

    Every garter carriage can be converted to a two-color carriage. Basically, it is a plating technique. There are several version of the special adapters needed to convert your garter carriage onto a two-color garter carriage. The learning curve might seem steep. On top of your already acquired skills on a regular garter carriage, it might…

  • Brother KH552 knitting machine

    Brother KH552 knitting machine is the same machine as Brother Profile 552. Thus, refer to the corresponding post. The reason I am creating a separate page for it because I am asked a lot whether it is the same model.

  • Brother KH551 knitting machine

    Brother KH551 knitting machine is the same machine as Brother Profile 551. Thus, refer to the corresponding post. The reason I am creating a separate page for it because I am asked a lot whether it is the same model.

  • Brother KH868 knitting machine

    Brother KH868 knitting machine

    Brother KH868 is a standard-gauge knitting machine with 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart. It was probably made only for the Japanese markets since I have not seen any KH868 models with non-Japanese writing on the machine and the carriage. The machine has built-in garter carriage rails. Overall, this model is very similar to Brother KH860…