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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7147009 | Method for hands only weaving A process for weaving that can be implemented using just the hands as the loom and shuttle, a weaving material such as yarn, an instrument for cutting like nail clippers or a small pair of scissors, and an object for intermissions in the process such as a paper clip... | 12/12/2006 |
| 5577400 | Knitting apparatus and method An improved knitting assembly for producing patterned knitted fabric includes a needle assembly having a handle portion and a plurality of needle tips associated with the handle portion and arranged in a spaced, selectively determined order. At least one ... | 11/26/1996 |
| 5542268 | Hand knitting apparatus and method An improved knitting assembly for producing patterned knitted fabric includes a needle assembly having a handle portion and a plurality of needle tips associated with the handle portion and arranged in a spaced, selectively determined order. At least one ... | 08/06/1996 |
| 5413150 | Frame with clip type yarn holder A frame (20) having a number of yarn holding clips (30) attached on an outside edge for looping yarn in a first direction around adjacent parallel clips to form a warp. A second number of opposed clips likewise mounted on the frame, permit a second loopin... | 05/09/1995 |
| 4881381 | Textile fabric A method of forming a textile fabric using a frame (20) which has pegs (22) spaced apart around the perimeter with yarn wound a first direction (26) between parallel pegs forming a warp. Yarn is then wound a second direction (28) 90-degrees from the first... | 11/21/1989 |
| 4729229 | Knitting device This invention relates to an improved manual knitting device that is comprised of an elongated frame member that has an elongated slot throughout its central region. Parallel rows of pins are disposed along opposite sides of the slot. The rows are slightl... | 03/08/1988 |
| 4393668 | Manual knitting frame with support A knitting frame comprising two spaced, flat, parallel bars having upstanding pins is provided with a support. The support includes a base plate, hook-shaped locking members rising from the base plate and curved sustaining members so spaced from the locki... | 07/19/1983 |
| 4362032 | Apparatus for use in producing knit fabrics Apparatus for manually producing a knit fabric comprises a series of knitting supports positioned along the edge of a base member on which supports the fabric is produced and supported, and at least one curved needle having a pair of yarn-threading eyes, ... | 12/07/1982 |
| 4248063 | Manual knitting apparatus A manual knitting frame having a pair of support blocks at opposite ends of two or more spaced longitudinally elongated members. Pegs projecting from each of the members. Rods connecting the blocks and passing through the members, one of which is threaded... | 02/03/1981 |
| 4246768 | Apparatus for use in producing knit fabrics Apparatus for manually producing knitted fabrics comprises a base member having a series of upright knitting support members arranged around an outer edge of the base member and a support surface disposed inwardly of and adjacent to the support members. S... | 01/27/1981 |
| 4193273 | Apparatus for use in producing knit fabrics Apparatus for manually producing a knit fabric comprises at least a pair of upright knitting supports with slotted top sections on which the fabric is produced and supported, and at least one curved needle having a pair of yarn-threading eyes, which needl... | 03/18/1980 |
| 4158296 | Hand-knitting method A hobby craft kit of a slotted board and pins has center line pins at slot ends for the hand knitting of articles.... | 06/19/1979 |
| 3967467 | Manual knitting frame A manual knitting frame comprising two parallel elongated bars which are held apart to leave a relatively narrow slot between them. Each bar carries a row of uniformly spaced relatively short upright pins over which the yarn is looped during the knitting.... | 07/06/1976 |
