Before you start to set up your machine, identify the tools and accessories that came with your machine.
If you don't have the tools marked "essential" you'll be able to get started knitting, but ask Mr. Google to help you find them.
When looking for tools and fun accessories, keep in mind that this is a Brother/Knit King 9mm machine.
Essential:
- Table Clamps
- Needle Pusher
- Latch Tool
- Transfer Tools
- Claw weights
- Oil (sewing machine oil works great)
Consider Locating:
- Punchcards and snaps - must have for automatic patterning
- Carriage lock - good for securing the carriage when packing it
- Ravel Cord - "must have" for certain techniques
- Wax - Helps reduce static and makes knitting some yarns easier
- Single Motif Cams - required for the Single Motif technique
- Punchcard holder pin - nice but not essential
- Extra needles - Nice to have on hand - you won't break needles often, but ...
- Needle Pusher (1x1)
- Machine Oil (lightweight/sewing machine oil)
- Ravel cord (Cast on thread)
- Yarn Wax
- Spare Needles
- Punchcards
- Latchet (Latch) Tool
- Punchcard snaps
- Carriage lock (for storing / transporting)
- Punch card holder pin
- Claw weight(s)
- Transfer tools
- Table Clamps
- Single Motif Cams