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 168
ic. This prevents the latches from closing after leaving thecontrol of the fabric on the old loops. To Press=Up a Machine or Replace a Press=Off. If there is nofabric on the machine, procure a circular piece of cloth, knitted ifpossible, of about the same diameter as the needle cylinder. Press… … Fig. 76. Cylinder Cams. yet firm, hold on the edge of the fabric which is to be placed on theneedles, and pull it up until it can be grasped by the fingers of theright hand; put the left hand underneath and up through the holein the needle cylinder, grasp the fabric, and by means of a sawingmotion,…
Knitting machines
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