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Mastering the Silver Reed SK840
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01
Learn About the Machine
12 lessons
Your manuals
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Printable Reference Cards
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Terms you must know
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Tools and Accessories
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Setting up your machine
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Yarn for Your Machine
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Plain Knitting
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The Proper Way to Knit
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Electronics Set up for DAK
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Needles
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Replace a Needle
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Insert Point Cams
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02
Get Knitting
6 lessons
Thread your machine
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Secure the yarn tail
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Needle Positions
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Open vs Closed Cast On
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Casting on Stitches
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Weaving Cast on Checklist
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03
Your Turn: Get Started
3 lessons
Knit a swatch
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Accurate Gauge Measurement
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Gauge Rulers (Gauge Scales)
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04
Automatic Stitch Patterning
12 lessons
About Automatic Patterning on this Machine
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How does Automatic Patterning Work?
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Patterning Goals
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Knit in a Stitch Pattern
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Position a Stitch Pattern
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Knit a Garment in Pattern
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Exercises
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Bits and Pieces
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Position Pattern on Needlebed
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Shaping Garment Pieces
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End Needle Selection
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Wrong Way!
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05
DesignaKnit Stitch Patterns
3 lessons
Checklist
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Finding Patterns in DAK
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Stitch Patterns (DesignaKnit)
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06
Short Row / Partial Knitting
1 lesson
Russel Levers
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07
Tuck Stitch
5 lessons
About Tuck Stitch
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Tuck Inspiration
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Tuck Challenge
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Multi-color Tuck
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Tuck Lace
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08
Slip Stitch
5 lessons
Free Pass
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Free Pass Challenge
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About Slip (Skip) Stitch
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Slip Inspiration
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Slip Stitch Challenge
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09
I-Cord
2 lessons
840 I-Cord (2 methods)
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Marker Row
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10
Knit Weave
3 lessons
About Knit Weave
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Weave on the 840
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Knit Weave Challenge
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11
Fairisle
3 lessons
About Fairsle
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Fairisle on the SK840
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Fairisle Challenge
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12
Thread (Punch) Lace
3 lessons
About Thread Lace
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Punch Lace on the 840
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Punch (Thread) Lace Challenge
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13
Plaiting
2 lessons
About Plaiting
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Plaiting (Plating) Challenge
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14
Lace (optional Lace Carriage)
5 lessons
The Lace Carriage
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About Lace on the SK840
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Casting On for Lace
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Weight your Knitting
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Plain Lace VS Fashion Lace
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15
Your Ribber
1 lesson
Attach the SRP60N Ribber
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18
Accessories
2 lessons
YC6 Color Changer
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YC6 color changer Practice
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