Knitting; a manual of practical instruction in the mechanical details of all types of knitting machinery, their operation, adjustment, and care (1909)
American School of Correspondence, Metcalf, M. A. [from old catalog] · Chicago, American school of correspondence · leaf 166
liams MachineStationary Needle Cylinder. The stitch cam C controls and regulates the length of the stitchfor both sets of needles. In Swiss knitting, the top and the bottomcam draw their yarn separately, which makes a much more elastic 148 KNITTING 133 fabric. The foreign machine manufacturers… … Fig. 74. Projection of Cam Ring. of the stitches. Without this cam, a tight or stiff needle would makea slack line in the fabric. The land or tuck cam B lands the needles to a tuck so that all thelatches are safely opened before the guide covers the needles for pla-
Knitting machines
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