Flat Machine Knitting and Fabrics

Flat Machine Knitting and Fabrics

Mastering Flat Machine Knitting: Techniques and Fabrics for Textile EnthusiastsBy H. D. Buck
Michael Caine
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Length3h 35m

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In "Flat Machine Knitting and Fabrics," H. D. Buck meticulously explores the intricate world of flat machine knitting, offering both theoretical insights and practical applications. The book serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the mechanics and artistry of fabric creation through flat knitting techniques. Buck'Äôs prose is technical yet accessible, allowing readers to grasp complex concepts in a clear, engaging manner. Intertwining historical context with contemporary practices, he situates the art of machine knitting within the broader narrative of textile production and innovation, making it relevant for both hobbyists and professionals alike. H.D. Buck's extensive background in textile engineering and design uniquely positions him to deliver this authoritative guide. Having spent decades in the field, Buck'Äôs passion for knitting and fabric technologies is palpable throughout the text. His experience as an educator further enhances his ability to convey intricate concepts in an approachable way, fostering an environment of learning for aspiring knitters and textile enthusiasts. "Flat Machine Knitting and Fabrics" is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in textile arts'Äîfrom beginners eager to learn the basics to experienced practitioners seeking advanced techniques. Buck'Äôs insightful analysis and practical advice resonate with a wide audience, making this an essential addition to any textile library.

Audiobook details

GenreOther
Length3 hrs 35 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 11, 2023
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1PREFACE
28Racking Chains
2Knit Fabric Construction
29Control of Automatic Changes
3A Study of the Loop
30Control of Yarn
4Simplest Method of Forming Loops
31Yarn Take-Up Spring
5Types of Latch Needle
32Stitch Changes
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6Explanation of Lamb Type Machine
33The Widening Device
7Control of Latches
34Pushing Needle Into Working Position
8Range of Jersey Fabric
35Returning the Needles
9Rib Fabrics
36Yarn Carrier Stop
10Varieties of Rib
37Character of Fabric
11Half Cardigan or Tuck Stitch
38Construction of Purl Stitch Machine
12How the Half Cardigan or Tuck Stitch Is Made
39How Needles Are Operated
13The Full Cardigan Stitch
40Two and Two Rib
14Operation of Racking
41Automatic Jacquard Power Purl Stitch Machine
15The Racking Mechanism
42The Jacquard Mechanism
16The Zig-Zag Stitch
43How Designing Is Done
17Shaped Collar for Sweaters
44Control of Fashioning Mechanism
18Opportunity for Varying Designs
45The Actual Narrowing Operation
19Speed and Production
46Mounting of the Deckers
20Speed of Flat Machines
47Second and Third Movements
21Making Half Cardigan Stitch
48Fine Adjustment Necessary
22Full Cardigan Stitch
49Type of Fabric Produced
23Yarn Carrier for Plating
50The Cam System
24The Narrowing Comb
51How Needles Are Selected
25Operation of Narrowing
52Three Units May Be Racked
26Changing Stitch
53Explanation of Pattern
27Changing the Yarn Carriers
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