[Nfb-krafters-korner] Magic Loop

[River Woman]

I should knit while on the stair master or the treadmill, and then I would 
geel great by getting a workout while I knit my...whatever...
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dixie" <blueherons at sbcglobal.net>
To: "'List for blind crafters and artists'" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2010 7:11 PM
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Magic Loop


> Nope, I doubt I am stronger, and I am positive I am not a better knitter. 
> I
> just need not to get myself all uptight when I do my knitting.  Relaxation
> techniques seem to help!  Now if I could knit in a hot tub that would be
> very relaxing!
>
> Dixie
>
> ~ @-> ~ <-@ ~
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Eileen 
> Scrivani
> Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2010 12:26 PM
> To: List for blind crafters and artists
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Magic Loop
>
> You're welcome.  Glad again that the explanation made sense.  As for the
> helmet liners, I used magic loop on all of mine right from the beginning
> section of the neck band, to the main part & crown of the head section and
> then again on the face ribbing.  never had to worry about what length 
> cord,
> it worked right down to the very last 6 or 7 stitches and fastening them
> off.
>
> Although, if I were just learning this technique, I don't think I'd have a
> glass of wine and then sit down with it.  Like when tired stay away from
> knitting, when drinking any beverage with alcohol stay away from the yarn
> and needles! <SMILE> You must be a much better knitter than I am or just a
> stronger person...
>
> Eileen
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Dixie" <blueherons at sbcglobal.net>
> Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2010 11:36 AM
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> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Magic Loop
>
>> Hi Eileen,
>>
>> Once again I am thanking you for a very informative and helpful class!
>>
>> I curled up on the couch after our call with a nice glass of wine, some
>> music playing,  wrapped up in the Fisherman knit afghan my Grandmother
>> made
>> me and my Magic loop.  I could see my work getting better and better as I
>> went along.  I have yet to finish off the crown of the military helmet
>> liner
>> I am presently working on, so after practicing a bit more with the sample
>> piece from last night, and then decreasing on it, I will most assuredly
>> use
>> this technique to finish off that helmet liner!
>>
>> So, once again, many thanks for your expertise!
>>
>> Dixie
>>
>> ~ @-> ~ <-@ ~
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
>> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Eileen
>> Scrivani
>> Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2010 10:29 AM
>> To: List for blind crafters and artists
>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Magic Loop
>>
>> Good-O Linda!  Glad it made sense and that you'll use it.  Like I said
>> last
>> night, I love it and use the technique all the time.
>>
>> Eileen
>>
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "River Woman" <riverwoman at zoominternet.net>
>> Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2010 9:11 AM
>> To: "List for blind crafters and artists" 
>> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
>> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Magic Loop
>>
>>> Thank you, Eileen, for a very good class last night, I "got it" finally,
>>> and am very excited to use this method in my work. I appreciate your
>>> class
>>
>>> so much. Lynda
>>>
>>> "Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass, it is about learning 
>>> to
>>> dance in the rain."
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Visit my website:  http://lyndalambert.com
>>>
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