> > With either, it depends on how you set it up and your project. > The motion of a home knitting machine is to slide the carriage back & > forth, simpler than raising the sheds and throwing a shuttle in weaving.
I know this sounds totally decadent, but are there any home machines with electric carriages? > > It gets complicated with shaping, but that can be done with > punch cards on a knitting machine. Patterns can be done with cards > as well. And will they all take cards? > > One approach is to go to a store that sells the machines to see > the features and capabilities of each. I visited several stores to > see different brands. I will eventually, but due to time constraints, not right now. I probably won't get one till after we move, I need a bigger sewing room even for all the stuff I have now, let alone a new sewing machine and a knitting machine. Thanks, Fran Lavolta Press http://www.lavoltapress.com _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
