OK. I can make knit yardgoods (5 knitting machines). What would
the stitches per inch be? Is there a decent pattern anywhere?
Hi Julie,
Kannik's Korner has a pattern for cut & sewn stockings.
What era are you aiming for? How fine can your machines knit?
I suspect they are t
OK. I can make knit yardgoods (5 knitting machines). What would the stitches
per inch be? Is there a decent pattern anywhere?
Julie
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> >Ok, I'm convinced the cut-from-yardgoods stockings existed.
> >Come to think of it, there is a stocking I looked at from aro
stockings with.
Thanks
Bjarne
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From: "Ann Catelli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: Re: [h-cost] knit stockings
--- Bjarne og Leif Drews <[EMAIL PROTEC
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> I tryed to knit silk stockings. But the silk thread
> was two slippery, i lost
> the stitches all the time.
> Now i have tryed with cotton thread, and its a
> little easyer for me.
> I made a sampler and it shows that i use 5 stitches
> to ea
Have you taken into account the stretch of the stocking? 40cm seems like a
very large diameter.
Glenda.
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Subject: [h-cost] knit
I tryed to knit silk stockings. But the silk thread was two slippery, i lost
the stitches all the time.
Now i have tryed with cotton thread, and its a little easyer for me.
I made a sampler and it shows that i use 5 stitches to each cm. This meens
that i have to start with 200 stitches at the top.