Silver Reed SK-581 Knitting Machine - Marina's Design
Silver Reed Sk-581 carriage

Silver Reed knitting machine, also known as Knitmaster/Studio/Emprisal or Singer

Silver Reed SK-581 is a standard gauge knitting machine, 4.5 mm gap between needles, made in Japan in 1981. It has build-in electronic controller EC-1, Mylar design card scanner (double sided).

It has 200 needles steel bed and comes with standard accessories.  Design stitches include: Plain Knit-Weave, Slip/Skip, Fairisle Lace, Thread/Punch-Lace Hold, Plaiting Tuck, Intarsia

The SK-581loves to knit lace [0], Fingering [1] and light DK yarns. About 280 m /100 g to 800 m/100 g range

Additional accessories that can be purchased separately:

  • Ribber: SRP-20/50/60/60N or/and SRJ 70
  • RT-1 Rib Transfer Carriage
  • Lace Carriage: LC560
  • Intarsia Carriage: AG20
  • Color Changer: YC5/6
  • Mylar Card Holder
  • Silver Reed SC-3 Linker
  • Studio AW -1 weaving arm
  • Mylar design cards
  • Pattern Controller EC1
  • Design Controller PE1
  • Silver Link 5 to connect to Designaknit software
  • Electronic Knit Radar KR11

Currently available for sale in very good condition.

$955.50Add to cart

Silver Reed Sk581 main bedSilver Reed Sk581 mylar scannerSilver Reed Sk581 additional partsSilver Reed Sk581 accessoriesSilver Reed SK581 lid openSilver Reed SK581 caseSilver Reed SK581 ID

SK580 op. manual cover

Silver Reed SK-581 Knitting Machine
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