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machine knit necklace
Simple one stitch necklace, attaching beads with very fine crochet hook. Click on picture for pattern
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September 2012
September 2012 Collars Pockets Buttonholes Edges Our meeting was a mixture of demonstration and presentation. Fran demonstrated a double band vertical buttonhole. Lynda demonstrated the double crochet and picot edges detailed here: http://charm-knits.blogspot.co.uk/p/mk-crochet-like-trims.html Then Pat introduced pockets and showed us a swatch of her ladder pocket, instructions for which can be downloaded here and we…
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Crochet Necklace
Crochet Necklace Simple chain stitch and bead necklace. Download pattern by clicking on picture.
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Machine Knit Teddy
Machine Knit Teddy pattern Knit your own teddy! Click on picture for pdf of pattern
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August 2012
Monday August 13th Twisting and Spinning This meeting was a practical session! Various members brought equipment for use in twisting fibres to make cords and fibre blends, winding skeins and balls, and making braids. We had a variety of swifts for using skeins From left: Aero skein winder; umbrella swift; sunflower swift [click for maker]…
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owl
Pattern available here
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shaped scarf
Shaped Scarf click on picture to download pattern
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Striped scarf
‘Football’ scarf pattern available by clicking on picture
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July 2012
July 9th 2012 Using a colour changer Before the demonstration began, Pat gave out the notices, including two presentations: Doris won the Fiskerton cup with this cardigan And this group won the Sherborne Vase Then we demonstrated · setting up and using a single bed colour changer · a multi-coloured slip stitch pattern ·…
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Swirl in Grigna
Swirl in Grigna This pattern is adapted from a hand knitted one. I knitted it in Grigna, but also in Hobby, although I did not like it as much – it was a bit finer/looser, and did not drape as well. Click on picture for pattern
Long Buckby Machine Knitters
Long Buckby Machine Knitters is a club primarily for sharing ideas and expertise about machine knitting, although we also indulge in other textile crafts.
We welcome anyone who wishes to share with us, and anyone who would like to visit from other clubs.
We are also happy to visit other clubs, and share our expertise.
Please visit or get in touch!
Meetings are held at Long Buckby Community Centre each month from 2 – 4 pm on the second Monday of each month
Information about the venue can be found on the Contact page
Next meeting: July 13th 2026
Meeting costs: (annual membership £5, from July £3)
Meetings without outside speaker: £5 non members, £3 members
With outside speaker: £7 non members, £5 members
Long Buckby Machine Knitters 