[Nfb-krafters-korner] Question about loom knit

Barb Roland barbwire59 at gmail.com
Sun Sep 2 00:20:53 UTC 2012


"She's" a minnie mouse headband with a loom knitted bow lol
Barb
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Terrence van Ettinger" <terrencevane at gmail.com>
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Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2012 6:25 PM
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Question about loom knit


> Excellent! So, he's supposed to be a mouse? Sounds cool.
>
> Terrence
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> On Sep 1, 2012, at 1:30 PM, "Barb Roland" <barbwire59 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Terrence is correct and I got it figured out and project all done, hehe 
>> cute lil thang too.
>> I'm not sure why she called it a gathered bind off, it's more of a flat 
>> panel bind off, I guess it could be considered a flat panel gather? where 
>> you want the bottom edge to be narrower than the top edge?
>> Barb
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Terrence van Ettinger" 
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>> Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2012 3:45 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Question about loom knit
>>
>>
>>> 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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