Samantha Bianchi

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  • Samantha Bianchi created a post,

    Replacement Needles and Jacks

    Is there a place to order replacement needles and jacks? I put my jacks 'somewhere safe' and I broke a lot of needles when I was learning how to use the machine. 

  • Samantha Bianchi commented,

    Ralv,  You can try making an eyelet by racking left or right. Also, you will want to reduce the rolldown when you're transferring stitches.

  • Samantha Bianchi created a post,

    Project wrapping around rollers

    This is the second time this has happened to me.  I checked to make sure the cast on exited the rollers, just in case. Some time after that, the cast on went back through the rollers and I had to p...

  • Samantha Bianchi commented,

    This worked out great. I upped the roll, went down to a Size 8 stitch and added a slip stitch edging. 

  • Samantha Bianchi created a post,

    Garter Stitch

    I've been trying to get garter stitch to play nice on the machine but I'm getting quite a bit of shredding on the edges. Any suggestions about how to improve this? The end product is already pretty...

  • Samantha Bianchi commented,

    Robert, I think I found your website. I would appreciate a Zoom call. I got all the errors cleared and the carriage moves, but doesn't knit. I'm on the East Coast US, which may complicate schedul...

  • Samantha Bianchi commented,

    Gerard,  I was able to clear the issue with the clump sensor. One of the metal tabs was crooked.  The first arm is missing a knob and the second arm is missing the wheel, spring and post.  I had s...

  • Samantha Bianchi created a post,

    Machine Setup Woes

    My machine arrived today. Unfortunately, the crate was damaged in it's overland transit from the West Coast and the machine essentially arrived completely uncrated. When my movers tried to jack up ...

  • Samantha Bianchi created a post,

    First Yarn Choices

    Does anyone have recommendations for yarn to experiment with once my machine arrives? I've heard good things about two strands of Super Lamb 2/24 but it's a nice yarn and I'm wondering if I should ...

  • Samantha Bianchi commented,

    Thanks Jipke Lezwijn. Hopefully I'll get more details soon. The invoice doesn't have the name of the shipping company, an estimated arrival date, etc.