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Basic
Swatches, Tension and Gauge
![Swatches, Tension and Gauge Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/12/swatch.webp)
Have you ever knit something that didn't fit? (you aren't alone)
Do you worry about running out of yarn before you finish a project?
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Baby Pinafores
![Baby Pinafores Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/11/pinafore.webp)
Baby Pinafores in 2 styles. These patterns create a blank canvas for your creativity.
A-Line - 2 pieces, basic shaping. Split back opening to go
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Basic
Triangle Scarf or Shawl
![Triangle Scarf or Shawl Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/60/triangle.webp)
These scarves and shawls are easy knitting and can be used as a canvas for your creativity. Knit in lace (automatic or hand manipulated), stitch
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Basic
5 day Cast On | Bind Off | Hem Challenge
![5 day Cast On | Bind Off | Hem Challenge Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/41/hem.webp)
Let's get down to the basics. No matter what grand plans you have for your knitting, getting started and ending are key. But what methods are
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Your 2nd Sweater
![Your 2nd Sweater Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/64/prickly.webp)
Your 2nd Sweater
Maybe you haven't had success knitting sweaters, or maybe your 1st sweater was a bit ambitious for you.
This easy-to-knit
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Taitexma TH/TR-160: Getting Started
![Taitexma TH/TR-160: Getting Started Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/86/taitexma_160.webp)
Unbox, set up and put the Taitexma TH/TR160 through it's paces.
Unboxing
Learn about the machine (what are all those pieces and parts?)
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Set-in Sleeve Perfection
![Set-in Sleeve Perfection Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/15/sleeve.webp)
Do you hesitate to knit sweaters with set in sleeves? Have you struggled with them in the past?
Master Set in Sleeves
Get focused on sleeves!
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LK-150 Quick Start
![LK-150 Quick Start Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/50/lk-150_quick.webp)
Get started with your Lk-150 FAST!
Setting it up for the first time, choosing yarns, casting on, binding off, swatching PLUS projects. Even if you've
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Automatic Stitch Patterning
![Automatic Stitch Patterning Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/72/automatic_stitch.webp)
One of the many advantages of machine knitting is the ability to quickly and easily knit in pattern. Textured stitch patterns, multi-color patterns
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Brother KH/KR-260 Quick Start
![Brother KH/KR-260 Quick Start Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/87/260.webp)
The Brother KH260 is the last punchcard bulky that the Brother company produced. It is a workhorse of a machine with everything you need to create
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Master LK-150 Patterning
![Master LK-150 Patterning Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/34/lk-150_patterning.webp)
Have you had your LK-150 for a bit? Can you do the basics?
Have you made swatches or items in plain stockinette?
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Socks on an LK-150
![Socks on an LK-150 Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/107/lk_150_sock_course.webp)
Yes, you can knit socks on an LK-150 knitting machine.
Because this fabulous machine can use a wide range of yarn weights, you can knit sock weight
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Dragon Shawl
![Dragon Shawl Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//dragon_shawl/dragon_course_thumb.webp)
NOTE:
This course was designed to provide machine knitting instruction for anyone who purchased the Dragon Shawl Kit from www.handknitting.com
There
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Singer/Studio SK360
![Singer/Studio SK360 Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/98/360_course_thumb1.webp)
Marketed under both the Singer, Studio and Empisal brands, this high-end standard gauge (4.5mm) machine has it all! All of the patterning with
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Christmas Tree Skirt
![Christmas Tree Skirt Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/14/tree-skirt.webp)
Dress your tree this year with a knitted skirt. No matter what your skill level, this course takes you step-by-step through planning, designing,
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Mitten Magic
![Mitten Magic Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/22/mittens.webp)
Interested in learning to machine knit mittens?
Looking for a quick project?
Have you tried mittens and not had success?
Use ANY Machine - no
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Basic
Seraina Summer Tee | Start to Finish
![Seraina Summer Tee | Start to Finish Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/27/seraina1.webp)
Just 2 pieces ... easy knitting ... minimal shaping for a very special Summer Tee.
Watch as we knit ours - start-to-finish.
All the techniques you
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One Piece Start to Finish Kids Cardigans
![One Piece Start to Finish Kids Cardigans Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/13/one_piece.webp)
This is a FAST and FUN knitting project that will make great gifts and it's perfect for charity knitting.
Included are instructions, practice
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Knitting in Circles
![Knitting in Circles Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/10/circles.webp)
Don't just watch videos, take action and GET KNITTING!
Tree Skirts to Pillows, knitting in circles can help you learn new techniques, improve your
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Basic
L'Enveloppe
![L'Enveloppe Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/36/L_enveloppe.webp)
Why should hand knitters have all the fun?
Adapted from a hand knitting pattern by Sally Melville (with her permission), this unusual garment is
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Basic
Button Bands
![Button Bands Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/100/button_band_course.webp)
Explore different finishes for sweaters with a front opening.
Break out of a rut and try something new for your next project
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Basic
Basic Socks
![Basic Socks Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/31/basic_socks.webp)
Knitting socks on a flatbed knitting machine doesn't have to be intimidating.
Design your own socks with 5 different sock styles. From "basic" to
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Basic
Use a Hand Knitting Pattern with Your Knitting Machine
![Use a Hand Knitting Pattern with Your Knitting Machine Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/25/hk_to_mk1.webp)
Big Hug - Use a Hand Knitting Pattern with your Knitting MachineHave you ever found a hand knitting pattern and thought "I can knit that on the
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Basic
Skill Builder: Fairisle
![Skill Builder: Fairisle Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/119/skill_builder_fairisle_thumb.webp)
The first time every machine knitter attempts stranded knitting they are amazed. No matter if you are using a manual or automatic patterning machine,
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2x2 Ribbing
![2x2 Ribbing Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/18/2x2_rib.webp)
Dust off that ribber! Have you ever struggled with casting on for 2x2 ribbing? The traditional instructions in our manuals have lots of steps. Skip
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Free
Asymmetric Swirl Shawlette
![Asymmetric Swirl Shawlette Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/16/swirl_shawl.webp)
This course and pattern are FREE
Inspired by a hand knitting pattern, this adorable Shawlette/Scarf is quick to knit and uses a small
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KR10 Knit Radar
![KR10 Knit Radar Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/122/kr10_thumb.webp)
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New or Updated Course
Brother KH/KR-230: Getting Started
![Brother KH/KR-230: Getting Started Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/86/taitexma_160.webp)
Unbox, set up and put the Brother KH/KR-230 through it's paces.
The course demonstrates a Taitexma TH/TR-160 machine that is a clone of the original
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Basic
DIY Blanket
![DIY Blanket Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/3/blanket.webp)
Take the guesswork out of knitting blankets
Making blankets is one of the more satisfying things we can do with our knitting machine. Who doesn't
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Basic
Beginner Workshop
![Beginner Workshop Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/33/beginner.webp)
Master your knitting machine FAST! Learn and practice the basics that every machine knitter should know.
You have to walk before you can run. Yes,
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Mastering the Silver Reed SK840: A Comprehensive Course
![Mastering the Silver Reed SK840: A Comprehensive Course Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/111/2022-course_thumbnail.webp)
One of the few new knitting machines currently available, this amazing machine has it all!
With this course you will set up and put your Silver Reed
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Top Down Raglan Collection
![Top Down Raglan Collection Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/55/upside_down.webp)
Upside Down Raglan
Sweater Collection
Machine Knit a sweater in one pieceAlso called "Top Down" the unusual construction of this sweater
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YES!! Knits that Fit!
![YES!! Knits that Fit! Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/23/knits_fit.webp)
Learn to get GREAT FIT!
Don't just follow knitting patterns and HOPE that the designer had YOUR body in mind when they did the math!
Are you
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Tuck Baby Trio
![Tuck Baby Trio Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/9/tuck_baby.webp)
Don't just watch videos, take action and GET KNITTING!
Based on a retro pattern, this trio offers a variety of knitting techniques.
The sweater
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Hand Knit Yoke Sweaters
![Hand Knit Yoke Sweaters Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/101/circular_yoke_thumb.webp)
Top-Down Circular Raglans on the machine.The ever-popular circular yoke sweater is a challenge to knit on the machine. Knitting the yoke in the round
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Ultimate Brother 930/940 Workshop
![Ultimate Brother 930/940 Workshop Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/103/940_course_thumb.webp)
One of the more popular Brother Electronic machines, this workhorse has it all!
With this course you will set up and put your Brother 940 to work.
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Basic
Not Enough Needles?
![Not Enough Needles? Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/2/not_enough.webp)
Oh no! Your Dynamic Pattern (or hand knitting pattern) tells you to cast on 224 stitches? Or maybe you want to knit a blanket for a king size bed?
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Neckline Shaping Practice
![Neckline Shaping Practice Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/21/neckline_practice.webp)
Does the thought of shaping necklines make you cringe?
Neckline finishes can make or break the appearance of a sweater.
Neckline and Shoulder
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2 Hour Baby Cardigan
![2 Hour Baby Cardigan Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/5/2_hour_baby.webp)
Don't just watch videos, take action and GET KNITTING!
The 2 Hour Baby Cardigan is an interactive machine knitting course for advanced beginners to
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Ribber Basic Bootcamp
![Ribber Basic Bootcamp Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/66/ribber.webp)
If you've never used your ribber, or you've never used it for more than 1x1 ribbing, this course is for you!
Open yourself to a whole new world of
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LK-150 Fun
![LK-150 Fun Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/51/lk-150_fun.webp)
There is so much that you can do with your LK beyond plain 'ol stockinette. Without even touching the built-in stitch pattern capabilities, you can
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Slip Stitch Challenge
![Slip Stitch Challenge Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/110/slip_challenge.webp)
Learn to slip stitch to not only add texture to your knitting, but create interesting "mosaic" color and incorporate slip construction techniques.
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Fit Once ... Get Knitting!
![Fit Once ... Get Knitting! Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/28/fit_once.webp)
Everything you need to create a "perfect fit" sweater.
3 Steps:
Measure a sweater you own that you LOVE ... and duplicate it!
Use the Knit it
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Taitexma TH/TR260 Quick Start
![Taitexma TH/TR260 Quick Start Knit In Now Course](/challenge/images//v2/87/260.webp)
This is a clone of the Brother KH/KR260 machine. It is a workhorse of a machine with everything you need to create beautiful bulky weight knitting.
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Techniques/Practice
- 5 day Cast On | Bind Off | Hem Challenge
- Automatic Stitch Patterning
- Beginner Workshop
- Button Bands
- Fit Once ... Get Knitting!
- Knitting in Circles
- Neckline Shaping Practice
- Not Enough Needles?
- Set-in Sleeve Perfection
- Skill Builder: Fairisle
- Slip Stitch Challenge
- Swatches, Tension and Gauge
- YES!! Knits that Fit!
Techniques/Practice: Ribber
- 2x2 Ribbing
- Ribber Basic Bootcamp
Projects
- Asymmetric Swirl Shawlette
- Basic Socks
- Christmas Tree Skirt
- DIY Blanket
- Dragon Shawl
- Hand Knit Yoke Sweaters
- L'Enveloppe
- Mitten Magic
- Seraina Summer Tee | Start to Finish
- Top Down Raglan Collection
- Triangle Scarf or Shawl
- Use a Hand Knitting Pattern with Your Knitting Machine
Projects: Baby/Kids
- 2 Hour Baby Cardigan
- Baby Pinafores
- One Piece Start to Finish Kids Cardigans
- Tuck Baby Trio
- Your 2nd Sweater
Machine Specific: Brother
- Brother KH/KR-230: Getting Started
- Brother KH/KR-260 Quick Start
- Ultimate Brother 930/940 Workshop
Machine Specific: LK-150
- LK-150 Fun
- LK-150 Quick Start
- Master LK-150 Patterning
- Socks on an LK-150
Machine Specific: Taitexma
- Taitexma TH/TR-160: Getting Started
- Taitexma TH/TR260 Quick Start
Machine Specific: Silver/Singer/Studio
- Mastering the Silver Reed SK840: A Comprehensive Course
- Singer/Studio SK360
Accessories
- KR10 Knit Radar