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January 2013
January 14th 2013 Amid [accurate] forecasts of snow, it was decided to postpone this meeting until next week. Hope to see you then, but meanwhile there are two new patterns to look at. Visit the patterns section: machine knitting garments Swirl knit in Mohair Shrug knit in Grigna Sadly the meeting had to… Read more
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Grigna Shrug
Grigna Shug This is an elegant cover up for a sleeveless dress. Knit at T10 in Yeoman Grigna, takes very little yarn. Click on picture for pattern. Read more
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Mohair swirl
Mohair Swirl This is a variation of the Grigna Swirl, but with a more waisted shape, and long sleeves. I have knitted it in Yeoman Elsa mohair, which is 3 ply, at Tension 10 on the standard gauge, which comes out as a fine but stable and warm cardi. Takes very little yarn and flatters… Read more
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December 2012
December 2012 Our last meeting of the year was a huge yarn sale with mini demonstrations by club members of finishing techniques. Despite the hectic festive season approaching, it was well supported! We look forward to another year of machine knitting, learning and developing new techniques as well as meeting our friends! Happy… Read more
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Knit and Natter 2012 report
Saturday 20th October This year’s Knit and Natter was again very well attended – over 140 visitors! which can be seen here created some tight squeezes! There was some pressure on the demonstration tables, which this year included: crochet Tunisian crochet crocheted beaded necklaces patchwork knitting knitting machine clinic The morning was spent at these… Read more
Long Buckby Machine Knitters 