Cyclopedia of textile work : a general reference library on cotton, woolen and worsted yarn manufacture, weaving, designing, chemistry and dyeing, finishing, knitting, and allied subjects . Trick Needle Frame. cannot keep it clear of the sinkers and a smash will result. After running up a little fabric, stop the cylinder and lookfor defects. A high beard will make a long stitch, or a tuck. Abent needle will make a line. Needles out of line will make avertical streak of tight or loose stitches according as the displace- 77 66 ment is inward or outward. A short needle will make a
Cyclopedia of textile work : a general reference library on cotton, woolen and worsted yarn manufacture, weaving, designing, chemistry and dyeing, finishing, knitting, and allied subjects . Trick Needle Frame. cannot keep it clear of the sinkers and a smash will result. After running up a little fabric, stop the cylinder and lookfor defects. A high beard will make a long stitch, or a tuck. Abent needle will make a line. Needles out of line will make avertical streak of tight or loose stitches according as the displace- 77 66 ment is inward or outward. A short needle will make a or remove defective Trick Needle Stockinette Frame, Chain Take-Up Drive. Evening the Stitch. The stitch should be evened by mark-ing each yarn one foot from the guide, turning the cylinder 78 KNITTING. 67 slowly, noting which marks reach the guide first, and shorteningthe corresponding stitches or lengthening the others according tothe weight of fabric desired. Continue this until all the yarnfeeds alike. Adjusting the Stop notion. Before letting the machinerun without watching, the stop motion should be adjusted so thatthe feeler will enter a hole and stop the machine. Some stop mo-tions have a waste claw. This should be adjusted near to theneedles to catch bunches or thread that stay on the outside of theneedles. The stop motion spring should be adjusted as lightly aspossible without making it stop the cylinder unnecessarily. If thespring is set hard it will enlarge the holes and sometimes bend theneedles at the same time. Plating. Plated work has one kind of yarn on the face (theinside when on the mac
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