Step By Step Method Of Machine Knitting Ply Slippers For All The Family From

Machine knitting is a fascinating art that allows you to create beautiful and functional items, such as cozy slippers for the whole family. With a step-by-step method, you can easily knit your own slippers using a knitting machine. In this article, we will guide you through the process of making machine-knit ply slippers that are perfect for all family members.

What You'll Need

• A knitting machine
• Yarn of your choice (pick a soft and warm one)
• Crochet hook
• Darning needle
• Scissors
• Elastic

Step 1: Set Up Your Knitting Machine

The first step is to set up your knitting machine. Follow the manufacturer's instructions to assemble and prepare the machine for knitting. Make sure you have the appropriate needles and yarn tension for your desired slipper size.

Step 2: Cast On Stitches

Attach the yarn to the machine and cast on the required number of stitches for the size of slipper you want to make. Make sure the stitches are evenly distributed across the needle bed.

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Step 3: Knit the Upper Part

Using the machine's knitting function, start knitting rows to create the upper part of the slipper. Follow the pattern you have chosen or create your own design. Remember to check the tension regularly to ensure a consistent and even result.

Step 4: Shape and Decrease

To shape the slipper and create the toe area, you will need to decrease the number of stitches gradually. Follow the pattern instructions to determine where and how many stitches to decrease. This will give your slipper a comfortable and snug fit.

Step 5: Bind Off

Once you have reached the desired length for your slipper, bind off the stitches using the machine's bind-off technique. This will securely close the upper part of the slipper and prepare it for the next step.

Step 6: Finishing Touches

To complete your slipper, you will need to sew the side seams together using a darning needle. This will give your slipper its final shape. Additionally, attach elastic bands to ensure a snug and comfortable fit around the ankles.

Step 7: Personalize Your Slippers

You can personalize your slippers by adding embellishments such as buttons, pom-poms, or embroidery. Let your creativity shine and make your slippers unique.

Machine knitting ply slippers for the whole family can be a rewarding and enjoyable project. Following a step-by-step method will help you create comfortable and stylish slippers that will keep your feet warm during the colder months. Grab your knitting machine, choose your favorite yarn, and get ready to knit your way to cozy feet!

Easy Peasy 4 Ply Slippers: A step by step method of Machine Knitting 4 Ply Slippers for all the family, from Toddler to Adult - For all Standard Gauge ... (Easy Peasy Knitting Machine Pattern Books)

by Christine Westhead (Kindle Edition)

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Language	:	English
File size	:	13493 KB
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	35 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

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Slippers use very little yarn and are surprisingly easy to knit. The Easy Peasy Slippers book has patterns in all sizes, Flat bed or Ribbing attachment, for all Standard gauge and Passap machines. Also patterns for Travel slippers, fully lined Pixie slippers, Wrap Over slippers and quick, 30 minute Slippers.
Use as bed socks or Wellington Boot socks - They won't fall off when you're walking and end up around your toes!
How to adjust the patterns for unusual or intermediate sizes.
Full Sew-As-You-Go instructions for circular knitting on a flat bed machine.
As with all the Easy Peasy range, there are lots of hints and tips and there's even a little tutorial about Cut-and-Sew.