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  • Silver SK-303 kniting machine

    Silver SK-303 kniting machine

    Identical, even in color scheme (but not in Japanese writing) to Singer 888 and Studio SK303, which I already described with A LOTS OF details in the corresponding blog articles. Add-on accessories are the SR303 ribber and YC1/AC1 color changer.

  • Singer 666 knitting machine

    Singer 666 knitting machine

    … in progress as I am currently refurbishing one. Except for the color scheme and the name, Singer 666 knitting machine is identical to the Silver SK-301 knitting machine model, with its round radio-button-like turn knob knobs, three-color mast, and dial indicator on the right-hand side of the needle bed. Both Singer 666 and Silver…

  • Riccar RK-601 knitting machine

    Riccar RK-601 knitting machine

    Riccar RK601 knitting machine is a standard-gauge knitting machine with 200 needles and a turn-knob-controlled needle selection mechanism to knit patterns. Riccar RK-601 knitting machine was released onto the market in 1966-1967. Except for the color, this machine is identical to the Silver SK303 knitting machine, which was also meant for the Japanese market only…

  • Silver SK-302 knitting machine

    Silver SK-302 knitting machine

    Silver SK302 knitting machine was released onto the market in 1965, a year after its oldest turn-knob sister, Silver SK301, which is also a standard-gauge knitting machine with 200 needles and a turn-knob-controlled needle selection mechanism to knit patterns. However, the knobs on the Silver SK302 are of an improved design – no longer round…

  • Silver SK-305 knitting machine

    Silver SK-305 knitting machine

    Silver SK305 knitting machine was released onto the market in 1970 (some users saw slightly earlier dates for the release of these machines). It is a standard-gauge knitting machine with 200 needles and a turn-knob-controlled needle selection mechanism to knit patterns. Even though I found a picture of this model with a serial number, confirming…