Fisherman Rib on the LK-150
![Fisherman Rib on the LK-150 Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_959.jpg)
Hand manipulated knit and purl stitches PLUS tuck EQUALS Fisherman rib. This classic stitch pattern is thick, warm, textured, reversible and stretchy. It's
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Perfect 1x1 Ribbed Seams
![Perfect 1x1 Ribbed Seams Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_2093.jpg)
When knitting 1x1 ribbing, either by hand-manipulation or with a ribber, take time to plan ahead so the seams maintain the 1x1 stitch sequence
Checkerboard Stitch Pattern
![Checkerboard Stitch Pattern Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_780.jpg)
Creating this classic knit and purl checkerboard pattern isn't difficult. Watch as we use the ribber and a little hand manipulation to create it.
This is a
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Basic Ribbing without a Ribber
![Basic Ribbing without a Ribber Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_516.jpg)
Without a ribber, knitting knit and purl stitches on a flat bed machine takes a bit of work. By re-forming individual stitches you can include purl stitches in
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Decorative Cabled Ribbing on the Machine
![Decorative Cabled Ribbing on the Machine Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_517.jpg)
Here's a decorative cabled rib that is fun to knit on the machine. Combine re-formed stitches with cables for an interesting stitch pattern that will add an
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Through the Back Loop - Twisted Stitch
![Through the Back Loop - Twisted Stitch Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_656.jpg)
In hand knitting there are times when you are instructed to knit
through the back loop. You may be working a decorative stitch,
or the designer may
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No Ribber? Ribbing Cast On Options
![No Ribber? Ribbing Cast On Options Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_892.jpg)
4 cast on choices for hand manipulated ribbing. From fast 'n easy to a gorgeous tubular cast on, you have options for getting your ribbing started
Reform a column of Purl Stitches
![Reform a column of Purl Stitches Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_2138.jpg)
Use the latch tool to reform a column of stitches to purl stitches. This is the basic technique for creating ribbing on a flatbed knitting machine
1234 Edge Finish
![1234 Edge Finish Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_946.jpg)
Crochet look edge that is easy to knit and can be used on long sections. 2 Variations are included for you to try. This is a firm, hand-manipulated,
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Slip Rib
![Slip Rib Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_2140.jpg)
Combine knit and purl stitches for a textured fabric that can be worked on a manual or automatic patterning machine.
Wavy Lace
![Wavy Lace Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_2039.jpg)
Hand manipulated lacy waves. Beautiful for scarves, shawls or garments. Use as an insert for a special, lacy touch.
Create Cables on the Machine
![Create Cables on the Machine Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_625.jpg)
Cables are traditional favorites of knitters both hand and machine. 3 methods of creating a basic cable are covered. Which do you prefer?
BONUS: Simple tip
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Timesaving Tips for Hand Manipulation
![Timesaving Tips for Hand Manipulation Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_655.jpg)
Get inspired to work a some hand manipulated stitches on your next project. Included are mini-cables, using cheat sheets and 2 methods for re-forming columns of
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Honeycomb Smocking Stitch
![Honeycomb Smocking Stitch Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_562.jpg)
This honeycomb smocking stitch looks complicated, but it's really not difficult to do.
Combine needles out of work, slip stitches and a little hand
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Radiant Eyelet Lace
![Radiant Eyelet Lace Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_854.jpg)
Beautiful hand manipulated lace - 12 row repeat with only 2 manual stitch transfer rows per repeat.
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Linen Stitch on the Knitting Machine
![Linen Stitch on the Knitting Machine Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_724.jpg)
Linen stitch is a beautiful way to add texture to your knitting. For hand knitters, there are many variations on this ever-popular stitch pattern.
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Zig-Zag Lace
![Zig-Zag Lace Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_771.jpg)
A graphic eyelet zig zag pattern that can be varied in unlimited ways. Manually working the transfers isn't too difficult, although your lace carriage would
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Zig-Zag Lace Flags
![Zig-Zag Lace Flags Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_773.jpg)
Based on a simple Zig-Zag Lace stitch pattern, this stitch pattern incorporates multiple
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PSSO Decorative Center Double Decrease
![PSSO Decorative Center Double Decrease Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_979.jpg)
Borrowed from the hand knitting world, this textured, columnar stitch pattern with or without eyelets magically forms a scalloped edge.
Use it in a single
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Moss / Seed Stitch on the Machine
![Moss / Seed Stitch on the Machine Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_1028.jpg)
Moss Stitch and Seed Stitch are popular in the hand knitting world. They are highly textured and reversible. But they require hand manipulation to work on the
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Cheat Sheets for Hand Manipulation
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![Cheat Sheets for Hand Manipulation Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_910.jpg)
With non-patterning machines and any time you want to work a hand manipulated stitch pattern, there's usually a lot of counting of needles involved. Here are
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Make Hand Manipulation Easier
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![Make Hand Manipulation Easier Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_2159.jpg)
Make it easier to select needles for hand manipulation with Knit it Now Cheat Sheets.
https://knititnow.com/CHEAT
Hand manipulated lace using Cheat Sheets
![Hand manipulated lace using Cheat Sheets Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_2086.jpg)
Explore hand manipulating lace with the help of
cheat
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Lace Bias
![Lace Bias Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_1034.jpg)
with a few stitch transfers create 2 beautiful, simple lace patterns.
Double Eyelet Lace
![Double Eyelet Lace Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_443.jpg)
Unusual stitch transfer sequences create this simple, but beautiful lace pattern.
The secret is breaking the rules by having 2 eyelets side by side,
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Slip Stitch on Non-Patterning Machines
![Slip Stitch on Non-Patterning Machines Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_435.jpg)
Add beautiful texture to your knitting with pattern stitches created by skipping (or slipping) over pattern needles.
Punchcard and electronic machines
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Knitweave Without Brushes
![Knitweave Without Brushes Tutorial for Machine Knitting](/contentlibrary/previewimages/thumb_685.jpg)
If your knitting machine doesn't have weaving brushes, you can still work knitweave.
You can achieve the same results by manually weaving the
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1234 Edge Finish
Basic Ribbing without a Ribber
Cheat Sheets for Hand Manipulation
Checkerboard Stitch Pattern
Create Cables on the Machine
Decorative Cabled Ribbing on the Machine
Double Eyelet Lace
Fisherman Rib on the LK-150
Hand manipulated lace using Cheat Sheets
Honeycomb Smocking Stitch
Knitweave Without Brushes
Lace Bias
Linen Stitch on the Knitting Machine
Make Hand Manipulation Easier
Moss / Seed Stitch on the Machine
No Ribber? Ribbing Cast On Options
PSSO Decorative Center Double Decrease
Perfect 1x1 Ribbed Seams
Radiant Eyelet Lace
Reform a column of Purl Stitches
Slip Rib
Slip Stitch on Non-Patterning Machines
Through the Back Loop - Twisted Stitch
Timesaving Tips for Hand Manipulation
Wavy Lace
Zig-Zag Lace
Zig-Zag Lace Flags