Flat knitting machines

Hand driven flat knitting machine
Flat knitting machine can be Hand Driven or Power Driven.  Hand Driven - Machine with one type of needles; Full Rib, Half Milano rib, Milano rib; Machine with high and low needle butts.

This video demonstrates how Hand-Driven flat knitting machine works:

This video demonstrates how Power-Driven flat knitting machine works:


Products produced on flat knitting machines:

  • Sweaters ex roundneck, v-neck
  • Cardigans
  • Headwear ex ski-caps
  • Scarfs
  • Skirts

The advantages of flat knitting:

  • Many pattern possibilities
  • Produce Cut & sew
  • Produce Fully fashion
  • Produce Integral knitting
  • Produce complete garment
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