![]() (Many of the diagrams are pulled from a book called "dubbed Knitting Manual. The diagrams below show the basic difference between a Dubied N2 cam carriage and a more complex computerized one: there are more available paths for the needles to create more complex stitches. As well, I have the Super-8 mechanism (it has a habit of slipping though like a stripped screw so the pattern gets all jumbled up). I use this machine as a hand flat and it is so reliable. I have collected the Dubied DUT which is missing a key pattern device, I have a Moretto with a worn out motor and take down device (with auto cam!). These machines used punchcards, prism mechanisms and drums to create patterns (or direct the needles into pathways to create patterns). I spent some years considering analog but motorized stoll/ shima/ dubied machines from the late 1970’s. ![]() ![]() Im exploring the world of computerized knitting machines from a hand flat background and it can be very mystifying at times.
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