[Nfb-krafters-korner] tube scarf

[Lisamaria Martinez]

Ah, but do you have to stitch it close? Can't you bind off and close
the ends off with fringe?

That's what I do, so that's what I had in mind.

Thanks  for explaining though.

LM

On 12/19/12, Powers, Terry (NIH/NCI) [E] <Terry.Powers at nih.gov> wrote:
>
> On a 31 peg loom, when you stitch it closed, there is an extra stitch.  We
> are talking about how to handle that stitch.
> I am just used to wide scarves.
>
> Terry P.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lisamaria Martinez [mailto:lmartinez217 at gmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2012 1:25 PM
> To: List for blind crafters and artists
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] tube scarf
>
> I'm confused. Isn't a tube scarf a scarf that is tubular in shape? Why would
> a 31 peg matter if you just keep wrapping around and around?
>
> I've made tube scarves on a 24 peg loom and I think that since they are
> double the thickness the width isn't too bad. I kind of like the width on a
> 24 pegger.
>
> On 12/19/12, Powers, Terry (NIH/NCI) [E] <Terry.Powers at nih.gov> wrote:
>>
>> I think the 31 is the best.  I am thinking of connecting x and y, then
>> going through z  then back through x.  this should blend in that extra
>> stitch.
>> We can only try.  I have 4 scains and might want to make a matching
>> hat, so do not want to use to much yarn on the scarf.
>> Mainly wondered why you used the 24 peg in the first place, since it
>> was so small.
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Terry
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Barb Roland [mailto:barbwire59 at gmail.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2012 9:29 AM
>> To: List for blind crafters and artists
>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] tube scarf
>>
>> Terry P, one suggestion was, somewhere in the seam, use two loops as
>> one, does that make sense to you? I can see it, let me know if I need
>> to explain better.
>> Barb
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Powers, Terry (NIH/NCI) [E]" <Terry.Powers at nih.gov>
>> To: <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2012 7:32 AM
>> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] tube scarf
>>
>>
>>>
>>> I got some pretty yarn and want to make a tube scarf.  I know Barb
>>> was using the 24 peg, but that seams so narrow, how could that keep
>>> anyone worm?  The 31 has an odd peg, but Henry and I were thinking of
>>> trying to figure out how to sew that odd stitch.  The 36, sure will
>>> take up a lot of yarn, but would make a wider scarf.
>>>
>>> What do you all think.
>>> I think this is sashet.  It is not as thick as chuncky but is thicker
>>> than worsted weight.
>>>
>>> Terry P.
>>>
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