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  • JUKI Hi Memory KE-1500 knitting machine

    JUKI Hi Memory KE-1500 knitting machine

    Not sure what the differences are between the JUKI KE1200 and KE1500 besides the color. Stay tuned while enjoying the pictures below!

  • JUKI Hi Memory KE-1300L knitting machine

    JUKI Hi Memory KE-1300L knitting machine

    JUKI Hi Memory KE-1300L knitting machine looks and feels identical to the JUKI KE-1200. I am going to leave it at that while I am trying to figure out what the differences are.

  • JUKI KE-1200L knitting machine

    Hmm… A mysterious JUKI KE-1200L model… I wonder what the “L” stands for… Stay tuned!

  • JUKI KE-1200 knitting machine

    JUKI KE-1200 knitting machine

    JUKI KE-1200 is a standard-gauge knitting machine with punch card capabilities. These cards are called ” memory cards ” in the manual (more below). The manual describes that the needle selection can be done by the pushbuttons as well as by memory cards. It has 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart (thus, standard gauge). I have…

  • Empisal KH820 knitting machine

    Empisal KH820 knitting machine

    Empisal KH-820 knitting machine is a clone of Brother KH820 knitting machine, a standard-gauge knitting machine with 200 needles and punchcard reading capabilities to knit patterns. It even looks very similar. Thus, refer to the corresponding post while enjoying the pictures below.

  • Singer MemoMatic 327 knitting machine

    Singer MemoMatic 327 knitting machine is a standard-gauge knitting machine with 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart. It has punchcard reading capabilities to knit patterned fabric and a built-in knit leader. It is identical to Studio mod. 327, about which I already wrote a detailed blog post. Thus, refer to it while enjoying the pictures below.

  • Brother KH-264P Punch 9 knitting machine

    Brother KH-264P Punch 9 knitting machine

    I found information about Brother KH-264P on a Japanese website. I’ve never heard or seen this model before. At first glance, it looks identical to a popular 9-mm 24-stitch punchcard machine, Brother KH260. Stay tuned as I am researching more.

  • Elna EK2400 knitting machine

    Elna EK2400 knitting machine

    Elna EK2400 knitting machine is a standard-gauge machine with 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart. It can be accessorized with an ER2450 ribber. Elna EK2400 is the same as the Toyota KS950 knitting machine. Thus, use the same resources (manuals, tutorials, etc.). Thus, other accessories working with Elna EK2400 are Toyota’s K86 and K86A color changers,…

  • Brother KH1101 knitting machine

    Brother KH1101 knitting machine

    A fan of my website helped me to discover this rare model: Brother KH1101. It is a fine-gauge machine. Besides the gauge of this machine, it is totally identical to its standard-gauge sisters: Brother KH800 and Brother KH801. Thus, refer to the manuals of those machines on how to operate, Brother KH1101, while I am…

  • Knitking KH840 knitting machine

    Knitking KH840 knitting machine

    … is the same as Brother KH840. Thus, read the corresponding post while I am looking for better pictures.

  • Riccar RK-708A knitting machine

    Riccar RK-708A knitting machine

    Riccar RK-708A is a punchcard-based standard-gauge machine with 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart. It has a built-in knit leader. The look of Riccar 708A knitting machine is much more modern than its immediate predecessor, Riccar 708; although both machines have a knit-leader and a punchcard mechanism. Riccar 708A very much resembles its younger sister, Riccar…

  • RICCAR 709 knitting machine

    RICCAR 709 knitting machine

    Riccar 709 is a punchcard-based standard-gauge machine with 200 needles, 4.5 mm apart. It has a built-in knit leader. Riccar 709 knitting machine is identical (with some minor color differences) to the Studio mod. 360, Empisal Knitmaster 360/260K, Singer MemoMatic 360K, Silver Reed SK360, Silver SK360. Thus, refer to those detailed posts while enjoying the…