Rib 'n Lace

Rib 'n Lace - Inspiration

Through the Eyes of a Machine Knitter

From Julie:
So many gorgeous patterns available for handknitting! So few new patterns for machine knitters!

But all is not lost. Many handknit patterns can be adapted to the knitting machine with just a little planning.

How to start? Let’s go on a journey together....

>> click the prompts in the image for Julie's Detailed Notes

This top has lace at the hem and a ribbed body, ribbed sleeve caps and a simple round neckline.

It was inspired by a Machine Knit-Able (Filigree) from a few weeks back.


  1. Choose your yarn
  2. Choose Knit It Now’s Dynamic Pattern that most closely matches
  3. Make notes about special steps you may need to take to match your handknit pattern
  4. Knit your gauge swatches (you need 2)
  5. Build your Dynamic Pattern
  6. Knit your garment
  7. Wear with pride!!