Antique Sock Machine Knitting Meetup Group

"Hi Lourdes, I'm in NY, across from Staten Island. I'm expecting my Legare 400 sometime next week. I would love to hook up with some local people for a crankin' party. I'll need all the help I can get :)"

"Hi I'm Lourdes I love crafts, all kinds. I have an Auto Knitting. I've made lots of socks with it. Some look better then other. I still don't know how to use the ribber. I hope that I could learn this with the group. Looking forward to meetup."

"Hello, I've recently acquired a commercial scott and williams sock knitting machine and I've spent hours researching the craft. I'm interested in learning more about it and perhaps purchasing a non-commercial vintage sock knitting machine. "

"Hello, I am karen Murphy from Northboro, MA. I'm a recent sock machine buyer who got crazy and ended up with five machines. We started a group called the EastCoastCrankers@ya hoo.com. Check us out, and I'll support your New Jersey group as well."

"I've been involved in one or another area of textile arts since I was a small child. I was a professional milliner for 15 years, and invented my own way to block hats. I am always looking for a new way to manipulate fibers. I just found a stack o"

"HI, just a note of interest, we are dealers for Skacel, and one of the new products they have is a very nice knitter. It will do a tube or a flat fabric. Susan Saladini and I played around with it today..."

"Hi Gals, since we are hoping to move to our new space Labor Day weekend, I'd like to change the meeting date to Sunday, Oct. 2. Our grand re-opening will be on Saturday, so please be our guest. If you..."

"Hi, I thought we would meet Saturday, April 9th at Woolbearers. Is anyone interested? We can change the date of the May meeting to the 2nd Saturday to make room for Maryland Sheep and Wool. Let me know..."

"Hi; I'm interested in finding a sock machine and in learning how to use these marvels."

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"I've updated this event. For more details, see the full listing: http://knitting.m... If the change affects your plans to attend, please take a moment to update your RSVP...."

"Thank you for voting....we will meet the first Saturday of the month at 10am at Woolbearers. Thanks again, Suzie"

"Hi, Susan is driving to Woolbearers for another demo on Saturday at 2pm. I may try to bring my machine; why not bring your's? Maybe we can have an inpromtu meeting! Let me know if you are coming and..."

"I first learned about CSMs on eBay and decided that I wanted one. I have since learned a lot about them and how they work and am enjoying playing with mine. I am especially proud of myself for changing the cylinder and timing the ribber on one."

"I live in Philadelphia and learned of the circular sock machines through an e-list of sock handknitters. I discovered a whole new world and couldn't wait to get my first machine, which is an Auto Knitter with a 60 slot cylinder and a 30 slot ribber."