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In needle knitting, you bring the color under your working yarn to
use it. Do NOT cut each row. When you come back around, again, bring
the new color under your working yarn to start using it.<br>
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I don't know if this works in looms but it should. You do not
actually twist the yarns together. You will have new starts for each
color change that is more than about three stitches.<br>
Cindy<br>
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<div dir="ltr">terry i am not talking about stripes. i am talking
about areas of color and how to do that when only part of
multiple rows are one color and the rest is another. for example
half a row bould be white and the other brown and this could be
for the entire piece.
<div>i dont know how else to explain it. i am also not talking
about twisting yarn together but trying to find out how this
technique is done. i dont think you are supposed to cut the
yarn each time i actually think this might involve some flat
style knitting but also connecting those areas that are
different colors as you go. this is a popular technique for
making stuffed animals.</div>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">Good
Morning Jolene, that is what I am thinking, I will
play around with changing colors too.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">it might be called color blocking
but the book i was reading called it color chunking
and i think i saw something else online that called
it that as well. i am not really sure how to do this
so it stays connected to the project. for example
making a little hedgehog where its belly is white
and the body is brown. about a third of each row is
white and the rest brown. i am thinking i would have
to drop one color and then pick up the next but i
might have to backtrack one peg so they are
connected each time when i add the new color.....</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">not really sure about this. i
am thinking i might just have to try it out with
some scrap yarn....</p>
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are living with us now!</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11pt">Hi Renae and
Family, those booties sound so cute! How
is the newest member of the Family doing?</span></p>
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gorgeous!</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11pt">My Saturday
project is crocheted Nike booties.
They are pink, with a black sole and a
black Nike swoosh. The tongue is
sparkly white. They are for my 3
month old granddaughter.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11pt">Good Morning
Jolene, what is color chunking please?
I am more than willing to have a go at
making a blanket on the loom with you.
I have a 5/8 inch large gauge loom
that has over 100 pegs on it that is
made for blankets or afghans that is
saying \u201cLet\u2019s have a go with me.\u201d Let
me know!</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">at some pointi would
like to make a blanket. i want to do it
on the loom. i have a huge loom for this
purpose. i have seen a couple of ways to
do this and one is to nake the squares
and connect them. not sure what i am
going to try. has anyone done color
chunking on the loom?</p>
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at 9:16<span
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slery via NFB-Blind-Crafters <<u><span
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Tracy.<br>
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I just cast-off a cowl and I am
starting some arm warmers.<br>
Cindy</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11pt">I finished
the sweater I\u2019ve been working on
since August! Yay! And it\u2019s
really nice. If we had an
Instagram, I\u2019d post a picture.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11pt">It\u2019s the
Lion Brand Tree of Life Cardigan
pattern, with some modifications
by me. It has 2 intertwined trees
on each side of the front, and I
added a simpler tree pattern on
the upper sleeves. It\u2019s
chestnut-colored, a rich
reddish-brown. It fits great, and
I think it will be cozy.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11pt">I made it
with Knitpicks High Desert Tweed,
an all-American-made wool. It\u2019s
really nice yarn. It\u2019s smooth,
doesn\u2019t split easily, and firm but
soft.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11pt">I\u2019m really
pleased with how my project came
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