[Nfb-krafters-korner] Knitting Tip

[slery]

Yes, they are metal but they are not heavy.

Cindy

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org 
> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of 
> Powers, Terry (NIH/OD/DEAS) [E]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 7:47 AM
> To: 'List for blind crafters and artists'
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Knitting Tip
> 
> 
> Wouldn't these be heavy like metal?   
> 
> Terry P.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: slery [mailto:slerythema at insightbb.com] 
> Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2010 10:16 PM
> To: 'List for blind crafters and artists'
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Knitting Tip
> 
> I am a tight knitter and I love my Knit Picks Options needles 
> in Nickel. They have the finest taper to the points and it 
> feels like knitting with smooth glass.
> 
> Cindy S.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
> > [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Theresa
> > Taylor
> > Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2010 9:17 PM
> > To: List for blind crafters and artists
> > Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Knitting Tip
> > 
> > 
> > Hey Cindy, what material circular needles do you use? I 
> discovered my
> > bamboo ones are seperating from the cable and actually fell apart I 
> > don't know if this is a fluke, but I am wondering what 
> other types of 
> > circular needles people use. I also do prefer them, because of not 
> > losing my spot.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "slery" <slerythema at insightbb.com>
> > To: "'List for blind crafters and artists'" 
> > <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> > Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2010 8:11 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Knitting Tip
> > 
> > 
> > > This is one of the reasons I love circle needles for both flat and
> > > circular knitting. I simply pull the tips up (slide the stitches
> > back to the cable)
> > > and let the tips dangle. It is easy to slide them back up
> > and you know
> > > what
> > > side by the hanging yarn.
> > >
> > > Cindy
> > >
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
> > >> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
> > >> Blindhands at aol.com
> > >> Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2010 3:40 PM
> > >> To: nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org
> > >> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Knitting Tip
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> I just got a notice about purchasing yarn and this tip was in the
> > >> email. Thought it was worth passing on...
> > >>
> > >> Stopping Mid Row
> > >>
> > >> Most of our friends and family have heard, "I just need to finish
> > >> this row." so often, they nod and go on with whatever they are 
> > >> doing until we pick our heads up and put the knitting down.
> > >>
> > >> Sometimes one does need to stop before a row might be
> > done, but when
> > >> that happens the chances of stitches falling off the
> > needle is high.
> > >>
> > >> When this knitting emergency happens, try sliding the side
> > with the
> > >> fewest stitches to the other needle.
> > >>
> > >> When you can pick up the work again, slide those stitches
> > back to the
> > >> original needle.  You will know where you stopped by the yarn
> > >> attached to  the work.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Joyce  Kane
> > >> www.KraftersKorner.org  (http://www.krafterskorner.org/)
> > >> Blindhands at AOL.com 
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