[Nfb-krafters-korner] flexi loom

Linda Anderson silkylin at juno.com
Fri Jan 27 17:10:53 UTC 2012 

You might try calling to see if she has any of the 31 or 36 peg looms left. 
I called several weeks ago and was able to get both. Linda A.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cathy" <flowersandherbs at gmail.com>
To: "'List for blind crafters and artists'" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012 1:23 AM
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] flexi loom


> Hi Joyce and all,
>
> I just began using my flexi loom tonight beginning work on my homework for
> the mitten class. I certainly agree with Joyce that the looms with their
> flexible pegs are so much more hand and finger friendly than the KK looms.
> the tool has a rubber handle making it comfortable to hold and the hook 
> part
> is quite strong.  I just went to check on the site to see what was left 
> and
> only saw the mitten loom combo and the tool which you can purchase
> separately.  If I'd tried these before the KK looms I would have been
> spoiled and unhappy with the change. Why is it that whenever I find
> something good it is discontinued. Its as though I attract disaster.  This
> happens too often to be coincidence!
>
> Cathy
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
> Blindhands at aol.com
> Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2012 11:06 AM
> To: nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] flexi loom
>
> I had sent email regarding Amazone and the Flexi Loom and the fact that
> they charged double for shipping.
> The original website that Kathy sent has a very limited supply of the
> larger looms.  She told me they will not be having any more of the 31 or 
> 36
>
> looms made, but will continue manufacturing the mitten looms.
>
> She has no more large looms left, I think that was 41.
>
> I can't tell you enough that I like the feel and the ease on my hands with
> the Flexi Looms.
>
> Joyce  Kane
> _www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/)
> Blindhands at AOL.com
>
>
> In a message dated 1/3/2012 8:57:33 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> nevafairchild at verizon.net writes:
>
> I just  purchased the mitten set on Amazon for $9.99 but they didn't list
> any
> other  sizes there.
>
>
> 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 Cathy
> Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2012 7:50 PM
> To: 'List for  blind crafters and artists'
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] flexi  loom
>
> 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-----
> From:  nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org]  On Behalf Of
> 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-----
> From:   nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org]   On Behalf Of
> Blindhands at aol.com
> Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2012  2:04  PM
> To: nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org
> 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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