[Nfb-krafters-korner] knit picks circular needles

slerythema slerythema at gmail.com
Thu Jan 17 03:32:47 UTC 2013


Thanks for that suggestion, Dixie. I've been keeping it in the bag with the
end caps and tossing that in my knitting bag, but it is difficult to fish
that little thing out at times.

Cindy S.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfb-krafters-korner 
> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Dixie
> Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2013 11:57 AM
> To: 'List for blind crafters and artists'
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] knit picks circular needles
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> 
> I keep my key on a key chain!  It is so tiny it is easy to misplace.
> 
> I also keep a small Altoids tin in my knitting bag that holds 
> the key, the connectors and the caps.
> 
> 
> 
> 
>  Dixie
> ~  @-> ~ <-@  ~
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of 
> Deidre Muccio
> Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 6:57 PM
> To: 'List for blind crafters and artists'
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] knit picks circular needles
> 
> Sarah
> 	It was the interchangeable circular needles that felt 
> different in length. It's odd to feel those stitches hanging 
> loosely off the end of the needle and on the thin cable. I 
> used a thinner yarn and 20 stitches per row so there were 
> stitches hanging below the shaft of the needle. I hope they 
> keep their shape hanging loose like that.
> 	And yes, using the key really locks those tips on. I 
> must have knit for 2 hours last night and there was no hint 
> those tips would start to loosen.  
> 	I think I'll play with some straight needles again 
> tonight and see the difference in feel once more.
> 	I'm not sure yet what I like or what I do best with  - 
> plastic, bamboo or a rougher wood, or metal.  
> 
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