[Nfb-krafters-korner] Using large crochet hook?

[Lisamaria Martinez]

On 10/22/12, Lisamaria Martinez <lmartinez217 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> N is the smallest crochet hook I've ever used. I started out using P
> and Q/S hooks and I've worked my way down to N. I think for a sweater
> the N hook would be fine especially if you have a nice thick yarn with
> it. The thinnest yarn I've used is a 4 or 5 weight (it was a homespun
> yarn in Painted Desert and can't recall the weight). The shawl I made
> was in sc's and dc's and came out nice. I probably wouldn't wear the
> rippled sweater without a tank underneath because I think it might get
> a little chilly with the holes, but overall, I think it might turn out
> very beautiful.
>
> On 10/21/12, Blindhands at aol.com <Blindhands at aol.com> wrote:
>> Has anyone made something using a size N crochet hook?
>>
>> I found this pattern and it does not say anything about using more then 1
>> strand of yarn to make this ripple sweater.
>>
>> I never worked with these large crochet hooks and wondering  if it is
>> difficult or how loose the stitches come out.
>>
>> Joyce  Kane
>> _www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/)
>> Blindhands at AOL.com
>> _______________________________________________
>> Nfb-krafters-korner mailing list
>> Nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org
>> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-krafters-korner_nfbnet.org
>> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
>> Nfb-krafters-korner:
>> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfb-krafters-korner_nfbnet.org/lmartinez217%40gmail.com
>>
>