A sampling of knit stitches and different textures that I made on the new 8-button machine. There are also a couple of dropped stitches.

First sample off the 8-button knitting machine! I dropped a few stitches in the process of figuring out which needles do/don't select for tucking, oops. But she knits so nicely! The carriage hardly takes any effort to move.

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In Which the Pirate Does Something Impulsive. A couple of weeks ago I saw a for-sale ad for a local, very pretty, vintage 8-button knitting machine and ribber. While I tried to tell myself that I didn’t need it, I couldn’t stop thi…

😇 . o O (You don’t really need it! Save your money.)
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😈 . o O (But it’s so cool! Maybe the seller will take a lower offer?)

long blogpost about this beauty: www.knittingpirate.com/2026/03/11/i...
video of needle selection mechanism: youtu.be/LEx08_ZiOk8

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I’m back on my bullshit/fixation for trying to get a flatbed, digital knitting machine.

I’ll take any advice or suggestions why this is a great or terrible idea! Or experience with using one? Brand recommendations?

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Three knitted beanies in different colors, with folded-up brims.

Three more charity hats, ready for donation! I hosted my knitting group for a brunch recently and we cranked out a few hats with my Addi Express knitting machine.

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In Which the Pirate Measures and Drafts. Welp, the electronic knitting machine (KH940) is still producing a nonstop beep despite the new battery, so it’s coming off the work table for further inspection and hopefully repair. Meanwhi…

Battery replacement didn't stop the machine from beeping, but it can't stop me from planning ahead - I tried something new and drafted a sweater pattern based on a fleece that fits me perfectly. I hope this works out!

www.knittingpirate.com/2026/02/28/i...

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