[Nfb-krafters-korner] circular needle question

Thu Aug 5 20:34:07 UTC 2010

With crocheting...I make a loop in my working yarn and then thread that 
through the bead and then I single crochet or even chain to keep it in 
place. Need to play around more with knittin to see how that works.
Theresa

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Powers, Terry (NIH/OD/DEAS) [E]" <Terry.Powers at nih.gov>
To: "'List for blind crafters and artists'" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 2:53 PM
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] circular needle question

> Theresa and Eileen;
> Sounds interesting, but if the yarn is coming off a scain, how would you 
> get the bead on the yarn.  I could design something on plastic canvis and 
> transfer it to knitting, oh my!  Letters or a shape sure would be pretty!
> This sure is a mistory.
>
> Terry P.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eileen Scrivani [mailto:etscrivani at verizon.net]
> Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 2:50 PM
> To: List for blind crafters and artists
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] circular needle question
>
> I don't have a pattern, and have onluy thought on it a little not enough 
> to come up with definate ideas on what it would look like or how it would 
> be worked.
>
> Eileen
>
>
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> From: "Powers, Terry (NIH/OD/DEAS) [E]" <Terry.Powers at nih.gov>
> Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 7:15 AM
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> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] circular needle question
>
>> Eileen;
>> That sounds neet.  When would you put a bead on so it would show from
>> the frunt.  Neet idea for a cell phone case or any bag or case.  Do
>> you have a patern?  I would guess the beads would be scattered in some
>> patern, not solid like Laurie's beaded bags would look.
>>
>> Terry P.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Theresa Taylor [mailto:tct71887 at gmail.com]
>> Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 12:03 AM
>> To: List for blind crafters and artists
>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] circular needle question
>>
>> That's funny you mention the bags with beads...several years ago when
>> I had to learn to knit for my occupational therapy certification....I
>> had a senior citizen I was working with and she loved using the cotton
>> yarn and she would place beads into the pattern. I was just thinking
>> of how to do that in a way that would work...Let me know what you come
>> up with and if you need some beads...I could send them along.
>> Peace,
>> Theresa
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Eileen Scrivani" <etscrivani at verizon.net>
>> To: "List for blind crafters and artists"
>> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 10:28 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] circular needle question
>>
>>
>>> I'm not a fine lace knitter and have only used the triple zeros as
>>> more of a tool in knitting for other things.  Years ago I tried doing
>>> knitting a cotton type of crochet thread which I don't recall the
>>> name of, but found it too difficult since I could not feel the
>>> individual stitches so easily because they weigh next to nothing.
>>> The only thing I have been tempted to go back and retry with that
>>> type of yarn and really fine needles is little beaded amulet types of
>>> bags.  My thought was that by placing beads on the yarn, it might
>>> make the yarn a little weightier  and easier to work with.
>>> I have not tried it, but its in my head that I should revisit the
>>> small needles and fine yarn with beads.
>>>
>>> One of these days, I'll pull the needed supplies out and try it again!
>>>
>>> Eileen
>>>
>>>
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>>> From: "Dixie" <blueherons at sbcglobal.net>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 9:33 PM
>>> To: "'List for blind crafters and artists'"
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>>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] circular needle question
>>>
>>>> I ordered mine from a local shop.  She definitely wanted to meet the
>>>> blind knitter who was going to knit on a triple zero needle.  Smile.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Dixie
>>>>
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>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>>> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Eileen
>>>> Scrivani
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2010 12:42 PM
>>>> To: List for blind crafters and artists
>>>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] circular needle question
>>>>
>>>> Theresa:
>>>>
>>>> If you bought the size double zero, you can work with it.  I always
>>>> use the smaller size triple zero, but then too I like working with
>>>> not lace or fine weight yarns, but I do like worsted or dk weights,
>>>> so if I need a life line for those projects, I don't want to stretch
>>>> out my stitches with a larger size needle point of double or single
>>>> zero.  If you are the type of knitter that likes bulky  or chunky
>>>> yarns I suppose you could get away with a size single 0 or double 0.
>>>>
>>>> Eileen
>>>>
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>>>> From: "Theresa Taylor" <tct71887 at gmail.com>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 11:51 PM
>>>> To: "List for blind crafters and artists"
>>>> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] circular needle question
>>>>
>>>>> got it....lol I just figure a zero was a zero....I should have
>>>>> known better my hubby is a tax accountant....lol
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Eileen Scrivani" <etscrivani at verizon.net>
>>>>> To: "List for blind crafters and artists"
>>>>> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 9:02 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] circular needle question
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Theresa:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> They are two different sizes.  The 00 is a double zero and is
>>>>>> slightly larger than the size 000 (triple zero).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Eileen
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------
>>>>>> From: "Theresa Taylor" <tct71887 at gmail.com>
>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 9:16 PM
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>>>>>> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] circular needle question
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> O.K> Is a 00 and a 000 circular needle the same or different.....
>>>>>>>
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