Brother KH-160
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| Brother KH-160 | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Brother |
| Model | KH-160 |
| Gauge | Mid |
| Type | Domestic |
| Patterning | None (Manual) |
| Needles | 160 |
| Release Year | 1980s |
| Accessories | Cast-on combs, table clamps, needle selector combs, transfer tools, carriage lock, yarn tension mast |
| Also Known As | KnitKing KH160 |
The Brother KH-160 is a metal-bed mid gauge manual knitting machine manufactured by Brother. It features 160 needles spaced 7.0 mm apart, designed for sport, worsted, and chunky weight yarns.[1]
Features & Capabilities[edit]
- Gauge: 7.0 mm needle pitch (Mid Gauge).
- Needle Bed: Heavy-duty metal bed containing 160 steel latch needles.
- Patterning: Completely manual patterning. Needle selection for textures is performed using hand selection or selector combs.
- Simplicity: A highly robust mechanical machine, frequently recommended for beginners to learn mid-gauge manual stitch construction.