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Show 6B . Lakeside Review South, Wednesday, Mar, 30, 1983 zasora KNITTING by machine, Nancy Jensen demonstrates latest method to speed production of knitted articles. t Faster Production Women '(nit by Computer' By CHERYL ARCHIBALD Review Correspondent Who ever BOUNTIFUL thought that knitting a sweater could be like operating a computer? Certainly no one who has ever curled up by the fire all winter pouring energy into one precious article for a loved one. .There are, however, several wopien in this area who were not content to let it, go at that,-.anmost of them have the same story. They began became adept at it, starting- selling their finished work, ' saved their earnings, and made the down payment on a knitting machine. hand-knittin- g, ..From there, they sold machine-kni- articles to pay off their machines. Not about to let this expensive machinery become idle, and by this time skilled at their trade, these ladies t which electrically move the cams and read the cards. The main advantage in using that the time to the machines is is cut in half. You have to know how to hand-kn- it in order to get yourself out of hand-kn- it any problems you may have, such as dropped stitches, said Mrs. Jenson. You would have to know how to crochet for the finishing of some things, and you need to know how to machine sew in many cases, for such things as zippers. g patterns must be charted to fit the gauge of the machine, and a swatch is knit Hand-knittin- first. Patterns are rare for use with knitting machines, even though some are found in Europe. It used to be that Europe was the only place the machines could be found, said Mrs. Jenson. The ones for sale here are all built in Japan. Susan Casper is custom designer for the knitting business, which knits and sells infant clothing in sizes 6 mo. to 2 yrs. She started out knitting for a shop using its patterns and yarn, and she first learned how to adapt patterns, then went on to designing her own. She has designed knickers, leg warmers, soakers, and a dress for the line. banded together and found a market for their items through a merchandising agent. Five or 10 years ago, knitting , machines were so complicated they were unheard of for use in the home, explained Nancy Jenson, cofounder of the business along with Lilly Traynor. The knitter previously had to lay out a pattern by hand and hand-picup the colors as well as the right needles for stitches. The five women in the Now, there is a plastic, Mrs. Traynor, Mrs. business, incard which, when Mrs. Casper, Lynette Jenson, serted into the machine, picks out stitches, selects the needle Durtschie, and Athalee Nielsen, will to knit, but they for the second color, decides are continue home knitters other hiring when to knit two together for a and a couple of finishers. Soon, lacy effect, and makes tucks in about two years, they hope to and skips stitches, much like a be busy just managing the little computer. business. 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