Using my hints for quicker knitting you should be able to reach up to double your present speed, whatever your technique. I have researched old books and descriptions, to attempt to unravel the systems used by the old commercial hand-knitters who were reportedly VERY fast. But they learned to knit fast when small children; I have knitted for 70 years, but only evolved these time-saving hints over the last year; I need some twenty more years to practice and increase my speed ...