noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
lever
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The cam lever goes to C. The side levers position themselves - they're not under the knitter's control.
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When knitting double jacquard, the cam lever is set to the jacquard or slip position.
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For simpler work, the depth is adjusted merely by setting the cam lever .
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For that row, the main carriage has to be set as for stocking stitch, that is with cam lever on 0.
point
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I said I always imagined the pattern starting at the N1 cam and spreading out to the point cams.
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It starts pattern knitting at the first point cam .
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Every time the carriage passes across the needlebed, it reads the position of the N1 cam and the point cams.
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Put Magic cams on to the carriage and place the point cams where you wish the motif to go.
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The exact position doesn't matter as long as the N1 cam lies between the point cams.
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So the pattern will start at the right point cam with stitch number 18 of the pattern.
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The N1 cam was then outside the point cams.
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This is easily done if the point cams are not placed exactly in the 24 stitch placings.
■ VERB
move
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The carriage has no means, at that point, of knowing that you have moved the point cam .
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So I move the left point cam to the right.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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At what age cam children cope with these conventions?
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Every time the carriage passes across the needlebed, it reads the position of the N1 cam and the point cams.
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I passed out and when I cam to I was lying like I was hung on a cross.
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Kelly jumped, whilst Beeney cam to punch, unfortunately Kelly just got there first and the ball fell into the goal.
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Position the point cams to indicate the position of the motif.
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So the end needle selection cams on punchcard machines should be put out of work.
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The exact position doesn't matter as long as the N1 cam lies between the point cams.
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Three fifty with single overhead cam .