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2. Susanna Lewis - Wikipedia

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   Inspired by Mary Walker Phillips she bought a knitting machine (the Passap Duomatic 5) in 1971 [5] and taught herself, beginning to create hangings and garments in the late 1970s. She is known for her highly decorated textile wearable pieces, a direction she was encouraged to take by Julie Schafler Dale , her gallerist.

3. Knitting machine - Wikipedia

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   A modern industrial knitting machine in action industrial circular knitting fabric machines. A knitting machine is a device used to create knitted fabrics in a semi or fully automated fashion. There are numerous types of knitting machines, ranging from simple spool or board templates with no moving parts to highly complex mechanisms controlled ...

4. Silver Reed - Wikipedia

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   Silver Seiko Ltd., trading internationally as Silver Reed, is a Japanese company founded in 1952, [1] widely known for its knitting machines and typewriters.The company, last formally headquartered in Shinjuku, Tokyo until its 2011 demise, is unrelated to the Seiko Group (timepiece technology).

5. William Lee (inventor) - Wikipedia

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   The quatercentenary of the invention was celebrated in 1989 with the publication Four Centuries of Machine Knitting: Commemorating William Lee's Invention of the Stocking Frame in 1589, a book of historical studies on the evolution of knitting technologies and the history of the knitting economy.

6. Henry Josiah Griswold - Wikipedia

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   After Henry Josiah Griswold's 1872 sock machine, fewer framework knitters were needed. [3]Henry Josiah Griswold received a patent [number 3257] in 1873 for "Improvements in Knitting Machinery," and another patent [number 5048] in 1880 for "Improvements in the stocking manufacturing machines and other knitted fabrics".

7. Patons and Baldwins - Wikipedia

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   They mainly produced yarns for commercial knitting machines. The Paton family were regarded as generous benefactors in the town of Alloa, where they provided funding for a significant range of public building projects, including Alloa Town Hall , public libraries, a school, a swimming pool, and a gymnasium.