Machine Knitting Author:Hazel Ratcliffe, Mary French: photographs by John Warren For the thousands of people who are discovering the advantages of knitting by machine, here is an essential handbook for this ever more popular hobby. How your machine works, how to control its different functions, adjusting tensions and sizes, choosing suitable wools, punching patterns -- plus a wide range of exciting patterns and a guide... more » to the different techniques, from Fair Isle and cable stitch to lance and machine weaving.« less