Parts and Accessories for Metal Bed Knitting Machines

Here are the parts and accessories we have in stock for various metal bed knitting machines. Please scroll down for full information about each part or accessory we have in stock. When available, we make our best effort to include information for what bits and pieces fit what machine(s) and what gauge machine. Other parts and accessories are available from our supplier; if you need something for your knitting machine that you do not see listed here, please contact us for availability and pricing.


Needle Pusher ($5.98 +tax) – works with all Silver Reed, Studio, Singer, etc. standard-gauge machines but NOT RECOMMENDED for Brother standard-gauge machines


Carriage Arm Round Rubber Disks ($3.98 each +tax; does not include screws or plastic casing) – works with the SK700 machine (also for the SK155 chunky and SK860 mid-gauge machines)


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Needle Retainer Plastic Bar – compatible with the Brother KR850 ribber (standard gauge)
Needle Retainer Sponge Bar – compatible with the KH830, 840, 860, 868, 890, 892, 865 (standard gauge knitters)
Needle Retainer Sponge Bar – compatible with the SK151, SK150, SR150, SR155, SR860, ER2 350, Toyota KH310, and Toyota KR310 chunky-gauge knitters and ribbers
Needle Retainer Sponge Bar – compatible with the SK155 (chunky gauge knitter)
Needle Retainer Sponge Bar – compatible with most standard-gauge machines
Needle Retainer Sponge Bar – compatible with the SK155, SK160, SK890, SK860 (chunky gauge and mid-gauge knitters)


Standard Gauge Garter Bars ($95.00 each +tax) – compatible with all standard gauge machines. Includes instructions and all pieces, packaged in the original red cardboard boxes; used but in excellent condition with no indications they were ever used! Only 2 available (this product was discontinued by the manufacturer in the 1990s)


Punch Cards: Full Original Set (cards 1 to 20 for tuck, slip, knit-in, single motif, weaving, punch lace, and tuck lace) $55.00 (+tax) – For the SK740, SK700, SK360, and SK280 punch card knitting machines. Perfect condition!
Punch Cards: Full Set, Lace (cards 1 to 10 for the lace carriage) $25.00 (+tax) – For the SK740, SK700, SK360 and SK280 punch card knitting machines. One card has light pencil marks, another has one pen mark.
Punch Cards: Full Set, Lace (cards 1 to 10 for the lace carriage) $35.00 (+tax) – For the SK740, SK700, SK360 and SK280 punch card knitting machines. BRAND NEW. 3 available
Punch Cards: Full Set, Ribber (cards 1 to 10 for the ribber attachment) $35.00 (+tax) – For the ribber attachment for the SRP50, SRP60, and SRP60N punch card knitting machine ribber attachment. BRAND NEW. 3 available
Punch Cards: Full Set, Special Fair Isle Knit-In Patterns Series 58 (cards 291 to 300) $35.00 (+tax) – For the SK740, SK700, SK360 and SK280 punch card knitting machines. Fish, elephants, lions and crests, giraffes, birds with trees, penguins, bunnies, pirate ships, letters A-D and blocks, card suits. Brand new! 1 available
Punch Cards: Partial Set, Special Fair Isle Knit-In Patterns Series 59 (cards 301 ants marching, 307 telephone ringing, and 308 penguin pairs) $10.00 (+tax) – For the SK740, SK700, SK360 and SK280 punch card knitting machines. 1 available
Punch Cards: Full Set, Lace Stitches Series 63 (cards 391 to 400) $35.00 (+tax) – For the SK740, SK700, SK360 and SK280 punch card knitting machines. Brand new! 1 available.
Punch Cards: Full Set, Yarn Changer and Ribber (cards 1 to 10 for the ribber attachment, cards 11 to 20 for the YC-5 yarn changer attachment) $55.00 (+tax) – this set of punchcards includes all of the cards that originally come with the ribber attachment for the SRP50, SRP60, and SRP60N, and also includes the 10 cards that came with the YC-5 yarn changer attachment which allow you to knit with up to 4 colours with ease for either stripes or jacquard knitting. Brand new! 1 available
Punch Cards: Brother Standard Garter Carriage Basic Pattern Cards (cards 1 to 5 B KG) $20 (+tax) – compatible with all Brother punch card standard gauge knitters with garter carriage optional attachment. Brand new. 1 available
Punch Cards: Original SK155 Chunky Knitter (cards 1 to 5) $20 (+tax) – compatible with the SK155 chunky knitting machine. Cards 2 to 4 brand new, card 1 has been used once. 1 available.
Punch Cards: BLANK cards for standard gauge machines $2.50 each (+tax) – compatible with the SK740, SK700, SK360 and SK280 machines. Blank cards are 24 stitches wide by 60 rows long.
Punch Cards: BLANK cards for chunky gauge machines $2.50 each (+tax) – compatible with the SK155 chunky knitting machine. Blank cards are 12 stitches wide by 60 rows long.
Punch Card Planning Pages for any gauge punch card machine $1.00 for 5 sheets(+tax) – plan your punch card patterns before you take the plunge! One side is 24 stitches wide and 60 rows long, and the other side is 24 stitches wide and 30 rows long. You can also colour in repeats across the row to see how the beginning and end of the card line up with each other.



Table Clamps for Ribbers ($14.98 each +tax) – Fits All 4.5mm and 3.5mm ribbing attachment for standard-gauge knitting machines. These ARE NOT COMPATIBLE with chunky-gauge knitting machines (they need to be larger; available to order). Compatible with the Brother KR830, KR838, KR850, KR710, and KR120, and Silver Reed SRP50, SRP60, SRP60N, FRP70 ribbers.


Large Ribber Weights ($15.98 each +tax) – these weights were originally made for the Brother standard-gauge ribber, but are compatible with any ribber. Each weight is approximately 1 pound.


Wide Claw Weights ($38.98 each +tax) – these weights usually come with a lace carriage and measure 17.5 cm wide. Originally for standard-gauge machines, but great for all knitting machines from fine to chunky gauges.


Shadow Lace Transfer Tool ($25.00 +tax) – this vintage shadow lace transfer tool is used in the shadow lace technique on standard gauge machines, but is also perfect for transferring a large number of stitches from the knitter to the ribber and back again. This is an ORIGINAL, formerly white and blue (now has aged to yellowed-tan and blue). New old stock! Perfect condition, works great. Only 1 available!
Shadow Lace Transfer Tool ($79.98 +tax) – these BRAND NEW shadow lace transfer tools come packaged in a box with instructions. All-white plastic; for use on any standard gauge knitting machine.


Intarsia Yarn Brake ($55.00 +tax) – When knitting multi-coloured intarsia knit patterns on standard gauge knitting machines with or without the ribber attachment, this brake allows you to tension each colour of yarn being used and keep tangle-free! Can use up to 16 colours! Condition: brand new in box with all attachments and instructions.
Intarsia Yarn Brake ($40.00 +tax) – same as above, but only includes the arms for using with ribber; does not include a box, the yarn picker (you can just use your fingers) or instructions (which can be found online on various websites). Condition: new, but missing the single bed bracket and yarn picker.
Intarsia Bobbins for Standard Gauge, 10 per package ($10 +tax) – thread the yarn through the hole that provides the best tension for the piece you are making and up through the top hole. This acts as a pencil point to lay your yarn across the needles. 2 available