[Nfb-krafters-korner] flexi loom

Thu Jan 12 03:16:11 UTC 2012

I still love the universal loom at Cindy Wood crafts. The pegs are closer together and you can round knit, or go row by row in whatever stich.
On Jan 3, 2012, at 7:49 PM, Cathy wrote:

> Joyce,
> 
> What are the other flexi looms like? Meaning, how many pegs to the other
> ones have and are they closer together than the KK pegs in the other sizes?
> 
> Cathy
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> Blindhands at aol.com
> Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2012 6:56 PM
> To: nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] flexi loom
> 
> I have purchased 1 of each of the loom sizes they have available.  I  like 
> the thicker handle on the tool for taking the yarn off.  It is also a  kinda
> 
> rubber that is not hard to the touch.  More comfortable to grip in my  
> opinion.
> 
> Joyce  Kane
> _www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/) 
> Blindhands at AOL.com   
> 
> 
> In a message dated 1/3/2012 5:52:10 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,  
> flowersandherbs at gmail.com writes:
> 
> Hi  all,
> 
> My flexi loom just arrived this afternoon. it looks like a good  quality
> loom. It is made completely of hard rubber and the pegs are closer  together
> than the pegs are on the KK loom.
> The pegs are also taller and  have a ridge on the outside like the KK.
> Unlike the KK, the pegs cannot be  removed either purposely or by mistake.
> You could have multiple loops on  these pegs without them popping off
> inadvertently. The bottom of the loom  is not flat, but has places to grip
> the loom with one hand if you wish. The  hooking tool has a thicker handle
> than the Kk loom tool. 
> 
> I haven't  tried it out yet, but looking at it I would agree with Joyce, 
> that
> it would  work for a baby hat as well as mittens.
> Cathy
> 
> -----Original  Message-----
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> Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2012 2:04  PM
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> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner]  KK Charity Group
> 
> So for those of you who are purchasing the mitten loom  set from Flexi 
> Loom, 
> that includes an 18 peg loom and a 12 peg loom.   The 18 peg is soo cute 
> and  would work for those tiny  babies.
> 
> Joyce  Kane
> _www.KraftersKorner.org_  (http://www.krafterskorner.org/) 
> Blindhands at AOL.com    
> 
> 
> In a message dated 1/3/2012 11:25:22 A.M. Eastern Standard  Time,  
> flowersandherbs at gmail.com writes:
> 
> Hi   Terry,
> 
> This is from the file Joyce sent around concerning the  round  looms.
> 
> Blue 24 pegs 4 3/4" diam. - is for  large  preemies and  small newborns Red
> 31 pegs - fits children 2 - 5 Green  36 pegs - fits older  kids, teens, 
> small
> adults Yellow 41 pegs -  really  large  heads
> 
> -----Original  Message-----
> From:   nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org]   On Behalf Of Powers, Terry
> (NIH/OD/DEAS) [E]
> Sent: Tuesday, January  03,  2012 11:03 AM
> To: 'List for blind crafters and  artists'
> Subject: Re:  [Nfb-krafters-korner] KK Charity  Group
> 
> If they do not want premies, I  would go with the size,  above the blue 
> loom.
> I do not know what color it  is.
> I would think  the blue loom was for premey's or baby's.
> Henry, what  do you  think.
> 
> Terry P.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From:   slerythema [mailto:slerythema at gmail.com] 
> Sent: Tuesday, January 03,  2012  2:28 AM
> To: 'List for blind crafters and artists'
> Subject:  Re:  [Nfb-krafters-korner] KK Charity Group
> 
> I don't use looms, so  I hope  someone on here will have the answer.
> 
> Cindy  S.
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From:   nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>  [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Neva  
>> Fairchild
>> Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 10:23  PM
>> To: 'List  for blind crafters and artists'
>> Subject:  Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] KK  Charity Group
>> 
>> 
>> I  read through the crafting guidelines  but am not sure which loom 
>> would be the right size for the hats they  need. Do you think the  
>> smallest, blue loom or the next size larger  would be best. They  are 
>> not in need of preemie hats or booties right  now and are  asking for 
>> the 6 to 8 lb size.
>> 
>> 
>> Neva  Fairchild
>> 972 416-7039
>> 
>> -----Original   Message-----
>> From:  nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>  [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of 
>>  slerythema
>> Sent: Monday, January 02, 2012 3:53 PM
>> To:  Krafters  listserv
>> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] KK Charity  Group
>> 
>> The KK Charity Group is a special group of the  NFB Krafters Division  
>> that is making items for charity. This  year, we are holding all  
>> communications through Facebook. At  the present time, we have been  
>> unable to move the group over to  the official division page, so the  
>> group will remain in its  current location until the end of the  
>> division year (July  2012).
>> 
>> This year's chosen  charity is The Preemie  Project, you can find 
>> detailed information  about items needed,  sizes, materials, and 
>> patterns at  www.thepreemieproject.org.  Please join us on Facebook at:
>>  http://www.facebook.com/groups/166307553450128/
>> 
>> I look   forward to seeing the charitable side of the division show the 
>>  community that blind can give back.
>> 
>> Cindy Sheets,   Chair
>> KK Charity Group
>> 
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