Imported directly from China, the Silver Reed Line of machines were once also marketed under the name Studio or Singer.
One of the few flat bed machines still being made, these are excellent quality machines, with both electronic, punchcard and manual versions available.
The line offers 3 gauges:
Standard Gauge 4.5mm
SK-280 Punchcard
SK-840 Electronic
- 200 Needles
- 24 stitch Punchcard
- Stockinet, Fair Isle, Tuck, Slip, Punch Lace, Weaving and Motif stitch types
- For fingering and sport weight yarn
- Knit and Purl stitches with the SRP60N Ribber
- Easily knit lace with the LC2 lace Carriage
SK-840 Electronic
- 200 Needles
- Full bed stitch pattern area
- Stockinet, Fair Isle, Tuck, Slip, Punch Lace, Weaving and Motif stitch types
- For fingering and sport weight yarn
- Knit and Purl stitches with the SRP60N Ribber
- Easily knit lace with the LC580 Lace Carriage
Mid-Gauge 6.5mm
LK-150
- 150 needles
- Manual patterning
- Stockinette, Tuck, and Slip stitch types
- For light to medium weight hand knit type yarns
- no ribber
Bulky Gauge 9mm
SK-155 Punchcard
- 110 needles
- 12 stitch Punchcard
- Stockinette, Fair Isle, Tuck, Slip, Punch Lace, Weaving
- for sport weight and worsted weight yarn
- Ribber has been discontinued