[Nfb-krafters-korner] Crocheting, loom knitting, knitting, beadwork, and misc. other things

[Lillie Pennington]

Ah. Ghanks for suggesting this. :)

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> On Nov 19, 2013, at 2:39 PM, "Becky Frankeberger" <b.butterfly at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> You could make a granny square cotton wash cloth by single crocheting and on
> the back stitch.  The ripples will help clean off the dishes better.  I
> assume just one schain at the corners, and probably just one sc in the
> chain. So it would go in the corner one sc, chain one, and then one sc.  You
> would have to make a swotch to see if it lays reasonably flat.
> 
> So maybe chain three, slip stitch the ring. Chain one, turn one sc, chain
> one for the corner, two sc, chain one until you get four corners. Chain one
> turn, now if at the corner do as above with sc, then chain one, sc to the
> corner.  Four sc across to corner in total, and so on.  This next row is
> where I would start the back stitch. So six sc, chain one, six sc and so on
> until you reach the square size you want.  
> 
> Feel free to make adjustments.
> 
> Becky and Jake barking out a welcome to new members.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfb-krafters-korner [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Cathy
> Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2013 10:53 AM
> To: 'List for blind crafters and artists'
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Crocheting, loom knitting, knitting,
> beadwork, and misc. other things
> 
> Hi Lily,
> 
> You would want 100% cotton yarn or a cotton blend yarn for a cloth. As for
> whether you could make a wash cloth from a granny square. Well, you could,
> it is just that a granny square has a waffle-like texture, so your cloth
> would have lots of holes in it. so if you didn't mind that, then you could
> certainly do that.   Most folks knit their cloths.
> 
> Cathy
> 
> 
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