[Nfb-krafters-korner] Looming question? Barb

[Barb Roland]

Joyce, you are thinking correctly, no matter the shape of the loom, round, 
oval, square, rectangle,  if you are going around and around, the finished 
product is going to come out round, you will have the same number of 
stitches.
Barb
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Blindhands at aol.com>
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Sent: Monday, December 10, 2012 10:12 AM
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Looming question? Barb


> Barb,
>
> Then it does not have anything to do with shape of item being  knitted? 
> It
> is just to accommodate number of Pegs?  Please help  complete this thought
> so I am understanding this correctly, Example you have 60  Pegs evenly
> spaced in a round circle or oval shape [so it might fit a bit more 
> comfortable
> in your lap] if you go around in a circle, you will still get 60  stitches 
> in
> the round for a hat???  I just made up the number of peg  thing.
>
>
>
> Joyce  Kane
> _www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/)
> Blindhands at AOL.com
>
>
> In a message dated 12/10/2012 10:45:47 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> barbwire59 at gmail.com writes:
>
> Joyce,  it is my understanding that the only differences between the oval
> and
> round looms is in the number of pegs and possibly the  guage.
> Barb
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From:  <Blindhands at aol.com>
> To:  <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2012 9:41  PM
> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Looming question?
>
>
>> What  would you use an oval loom for?
>>
>> I am browsing around over on  Cindy Wood Crafts and noticed that they 
>> have
>> round and oval  looms.  So I know they have the other types, but what do
>>  you
>> use an oval loom to make?
>>
>> I also noticed that they  have available on the sight for $5 the thumb
> loom
>> which is 10 pegs  with a 1/2" spacing.
>>
>> I am working on a Cindy's loom right now  doing a pair of mittens to test
>> it
>> out.  I am using the  Preemie  hat loom 22 Pegs with 3/4 " spacing. [on
>> the website it  did say 20 peg with 3/4"spacing that I was suppose to
> get],
>>  but
>> things seem to be coming out OK.    I am using worstered  weight  yarn
>> double  strand.
>>
>> I have a plan  regarding looming so need to get into thisand get things
>> moving to  before I present my thoughts.
>>
>>
>>
>> Joyce   Kane
>> _www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/)
>>  Blindhands at AOL.com
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