[Nfb-krafters-korner] Question about loom knit

[Barb Roland]

I'm with Terrence on this, when I'm doing things like that is easier for me 
just to keep track which peg I'm working on rather than which stitch it is.
Thanks for all the help, I got it figured out.
Barb
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Terrence van Ettinger" <terrencevane at gmail.com>
To: "List for blind crafters and artists" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2012 1:14 AM
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Question about loom knit


> Hi, Barb and Annette,
> If you think about the number of that "stitch one "changing each time you 
> move it, then yes, there is a stitch 10; it is what used to be stitch one. 
> If you think of the pegs never changing numbers, then the stitch 10 makes 
> sense.
>
> Terrence
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> On Aug 31, 2012, at 6:54 PM, "Annette Carr" <amcarr1 at verizon.net> wrote:
>
>> Barb,
>>
>> I do not have a loom in front of me, but here is what I am thinking is
>> happening.
>>
>> You bring stitch 1 over to peg 2.  So this means that on peg 2, stitch 1 
>> is
>> at the top of the peg and stitch 2 is at the bottom of the peg.
>> Lift stitch 2 off the peg and stitch 1 remains on the peg.
>> Now move that remaining stitch 1 from peg 2 over to peg 3. Now on peg 3 
>> you
>> have the original stitch 1 at the top of the peg and stitch 3 is at the
>> bottom of the peg.
>> Lift stitch 3 off of peg 3 so that the original stitch 1 is again 
>> remaining
>> on the peg.
>> Keep moving the original stitch 1 to a new peg and lift the bottom stitch 
>> up
>> and over it.
>> When you get to the end, all 9 stitches will be on stitch 1.
>> The problem with my interpretation is that you end up with your final 
>> stitch
>> being stitch 1, and not stitch 10 as noted in the instructions.
>>
>> HTH,
>> Annette
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
>> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Barb Roland
>> Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2012 10:30 PM
>> To: List for blind crafters and artists
>> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Question about loom knit
>>
>> I'm following instructions to make mouse ears, but the bind off 
>> instructions
>> are not making sense to me, did they leave parts out? Below are the
>> instructions
>>
>>  1.. Gather Bind Off. To do this, you'll need to bring the first loop 
>> over
>> to the second peg and knit over. Continue doing this with the remaining
>> loops.3 over 4, 5 over 6, 7 over 8, 9 over 10.
>>  2.. Cut working yarn and leave a long enough tail to for sewing and pull
>> that piece through the last remaining loop on the peg. This would be the
>> 10th loop.
>>  3.. Make another ear and sew the two wrong sides together! Or you can 
>> sew
>> it differently together to get a different look.
>> Am I to also take the loop from peg 2 and place on peg 3 and so forth? 
>> but I
>> still don't see how this is a "gather" bind off.
>> Have someone else who is doing a different pattern and running into the 
>> same
>> problem.
>>
>> Barb
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