[Nfb-krafters-korner] Question about knitting needles and flying

Charlotte sirius_black at comcast.net
Fri Feb 17 21:35:08 UTC 2012


Last August I flew with metal needles if I recall correctly. I know the 
year before in October I took metal needles.
Charlotte


On 2/17/2012 3:30 PM, Blindhands at aol.com wrote:
> I think they questioned the metal needles not the circular or wood meedles
> in the past.
>
> Joyce  Kane
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> In a message dated 2/17/2012 2:34:27 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> hkdawn at yahoo.com writes:
>
> Okay,  dumb question - why are the circular ones okay but the other ones
> aren't? I'm  using circular ones anyway, but geesh, if you really wanted to do
> something  rotten, I'd think it could be accompished either way.
> Hmmmm..grin!
>
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> --- On  Fri, 2/17/12, River Woman<riverwoman at zoominternet.net>   wrote:
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>
> From: River Woman<riverwoman at zoominternet.net>
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner]  Question about knitting needles and
> flying
> To: "List for blind crafters and  artists"<nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> Date: Friday, February 17,  2012, 1:16 PM
>
>
> Take ONLY circular needles to be sure they don't get  taken away from you!
> And, I take a letter opener instead of scissor to be sure  I don't lose my
> scissor, too.
> I knit everywhere I travel - the only place I  had any trouble with
> knitting needles was in Frankfort, GR. but I do not take  any chances - I use
> circulars because I know there will be no problems.  Lynda
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Heather Kirkwood"<hkdawn at yahoo.com>
> To: "List for blind crafters and artists"<nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Friday, February 17, 2012 1:57  PM
> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Question about knitting needles and  flying
>
>
> I've taken up knitting just in the last month (as mentioned  in the last
> post.) I'm about to leave again for another month on the road.  I'll be
> spending a lot of time in airplanes and airports and want to take my  knitting
> with me. Will TSA give me any hassle about the  needles?
>
>
> Heather Kirkwood
> Director of Outreach, Vice  President
> Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome Network
> One South Road
> Oyster  Bay, NY 11771
> 1 (800) 789-9HPS
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