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== Knitting Machines ==
 
== Knitting Machines ==
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[[Brother_230_knitting_machine]]
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[[Brother 230 knitting machine]]
    
[[Brother KH-930 Knitting Machine]]
 
[[Brother KH-930 Knitting Machine]]
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== Workshops ==
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== Learning ==
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[[Knitting_Machine_Workshop_Syllabus_2014]]
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For self study, please use the [[Knitting Machine Workshop Syllabus 2014]].
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This provides a detailed outline for mastering the Brother machines.
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== Useful Links ==
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=== Free Tutorials ===
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Knitting Machine Office Hours are held every Monday, 7-9pm, open to the public.
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If you plan to attend, please RSVP on the PS1 Meet Up page.
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http://www.meetup.com/Pumping-Station-One/
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== Resources ==
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[https://files.secureserver.net/4szMyVbbbwuBZk Brother Knitting Machine Techniques Book].
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===Manuals===
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[https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/Knitting_Machines#Class_2_Syllabus Tutorial books] for Brother Knitting Machines
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[https://app.box.com/s/mcmj46ouiwy5wmzyf0atk0qk4xkrc9wf Brother KH230 Manual]
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"Diana Natters On" [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKrfqU8CMFg&list=PL2E135CCB28900F38 Video Tutorials]
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[https://app.box.com/s/3fidjur9mu1nm29ldff5kjq4vgb8t7nl Brother KH930 Manual]
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=== Before you knit ===
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[http://web.archive.org/web/20140523063946/http://www.aboutknittingmachines.com:80/PASSAPManualsMagazines.php Passap]
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Brother 230 Cheat Sheet [[Media:Brother_230_Cheat_Sheet_130323.pdf]]
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===Technique===
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Chart to convert hand knit instructions to machine knitting:
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[https://app.box.com/s/w0218dqvl4ih56dz6cg1jiz7xv9s54os Brother Knitting Techniques]
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Part 1 [[Media:Conversions_Made_Simple_pt1.pdf]]
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[http://web.archive.org/web/20140528032112/http://www.aboutknittingmachines.com:80/BrotherFreeManuals.php PDF library of Brother guides, manuals, and pattern books.]
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Part 2 & 3 [[Media:Conversions_Made_Simple.pdf]]
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=== Additional Tutorials ===
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"Diana Natters On" [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKrfqU8CMFg&list=PL2E135CCB28900F38 Video Tutorials]
    
[http://www.yarn-store.com/different-yarns-for-different-knitting-machines.html Chart to determine tension dial setting.]
 
[http://www.yarn-store.com/different-yarns-for-different-knitting-machines.html Chart to determine tension dial setting.]
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Pattern Generator: [http://www.unikatissima.de/e/?page_id=2148 Cellular Automation] and [http://www.unikatissima.de/e/?page_id=2062 Mazes]
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How to [http://www.yarn-store.com/technique-seaming-row-to-row.html sew two knitted pieces] together.
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[http://www.purlbee.com/knitting-tutorials-finishing/2011/7/14/weaving-in-your-ends.html Weaving in] the ends.
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Latch tool bind off [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OsNZIlT7zfw video]. This method is probably best suited for the chunky machine.
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=== Media Files ===
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Brother 230 Cheat Sheet [[Media:Brother_230_Cheat_Sheet_130323.pdf]]
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Chart to convert hand knit instructions to machine knitting:
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Part 1 [[Media:Conversions_Made_Simple_pt1.pdf]]
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Knit Knack Shop: [http://knitknackshop.com/brother-acc.html accessories] and [http://knitknackshop.com/yarns.html cone yarn]
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Part 2 & 3 [[Media:Conversions_Made_Simple.pdf]]
    
Pattern for a 4.5 mm needle pusher (1 x 1), for producing with the laser cutter and 1/8" acrylic - it may be very hard to see because the stroke is only 0.05 mm or so.  
 
Pattern for a 4.5 mm needle pusher (1 x 1), for producing with the laser cutter and 1/8" acrylic - it may be very hard to see because the stroke is only 0.05 mm or so.  
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[https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/File:Knitting_comb_from_stl.svg]
 
[https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/File:Knitting_comb_from_stl.svg]
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=== After you knit ===
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How to [http://www.yarn-store.com/technique-seaming-row-to-row.html sew two knitted pieces] together.
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=== Useful Links ===
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Pattern Generator: [http://www.unikatissima.de/e/?page_id=2148 Cellular Automation] and [http://www.unikatissima.de/e/?page_id=2062 Mazes]
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[http://www.purlbee.com/knitting-tutorials-finishing/2011/7/14/weaving-in-your-ends.html Weaving in] the ends.
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Knit Knack Shop: [http://knitknackshop.com/brother-acc.html accessories] and [http://knitknackshop.com/yarns.html cone yarn]
 
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Latch tool bind off [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OsNZIlT7zfw video]. This method is probably best suited for the chunky machine.
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=== General Info ===
         
Ravelry's [http://www.ravelry.com/groups/machine-knitting machine knitting page]. The forum is a priceless source of advice and info. Free registration required.
 
Ravelry's [http://www.ravelry.com/groups/machine-knitting machine knitting page]. The forum is a priceless source of advice and info. Free registration required.
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[[Category:Textiles]]
 
[[Category:Textiles]]
 
[[Category:Interest Groups]]
 
[[Category:Interest Groups]]
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