[Nfb-krafters-korner] Question about loom knit

[Terrence van Ettinger]

That one may close better, but it sounds like she's not actually trying to close the bind off. It's an ear that she's making, so it probably needs to not be completely closed like a hat would be.

Terrence


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On Sep 1, 2012, at 12:11 PM, "Tanya Wheatley" <blind_quilter at msn.com> wrote:

> Hi Barb,
> 
> This is no gather bind off method that I've ever seen or heard of. You have 
> used the one where you pull the tail up through the loop with your tool so 
> try that one. It will work fine and will actually gather the loops together 
> to close!
> 
> Tanya
> 
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Barb Roland" <barbwire59 at gmail.com>
> Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2012 10:29 PM
> To: "List for blind crafters and artists" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> 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.
> 
> 
> 
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