[Nfb-krafters-korner] Knifty Knitter Class...

[Linda Anderson]

I am using a light purple chunky yarn. Linda
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From: "Powers, Terry (NIH/OD/DEAS) [E]" <Terry.Powers at nih.gov>
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Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Knifty Knitter Class...


> Thanks Cindy and Henry!
> I ended up changing over to one strand of regular yarn.  I need to get the 
> hang of wrapping loosely.  It has a lot of holes, but rather pretty.  Done 
> with cotton, it might make a nice lacey table runner.
> What kind of tip was on everyone's hook.  Henry thinks there might be a 
> cap on mine, but I can not get it off.  Mine has a rubbery texture and I 
> do not want to break it.  Thinking of digging out my latch hook and see if 
> it works better than using my fingers.
> Is there a right way to dip, to bring the stitch over the top? I mean, 
> come in from the bottem or in from the top of the stitch.
> Are the stitches, the small holes and the large holes, the distance 
> between each peg?
> What colors did you all use.  I started out with royal blue and 
> periwinkle.  I tried a fuzzy navy and now I am just using royal.
> Most hats I have seen are solid or as Henry said, start with one color for 
> the rim and change to another color for the hat, itself.  What do you, 
> make your scain into 2 balls or use 2 scains of the same color?
> Bye for now.
>
> Terry P.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Zimmer, Cindy [mailto:cindy.zimmer at nebraska.gov]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2010 12:25 PM
> To: List for blind crafters and artists
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Knifty Knitter Class...
>
> You are welcome.  You can do/make so much with the looms.  More than I 
> even know.  We will keep learning together!
>
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> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Eileen 
> Scrivani
> Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2010 8:37 AM
> To: Nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Knifty Knitter Class...
>
> Hi:
>
> Just wanted to say thanks to both Cindy Z. and Henry for a really good 
> class last night.  I wasn't sure looking at my work last night if I liked 
> it, but this morning went back to the loom and have decided I do like what 
> the loom makes.  Its a lot looser than knitting with needles, but the more 
> I work on the tube it seems to even out and the large gaps close up so I 
> do think this will be very cute when its all finished up.  Looking forward 
> to next weeks class and learning more about these knifty knitter looms!
>
> Thanks again Cindy & Henry for sharing your knowledge of the KK's.
>
> Eileen
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