[Nfb-krafters-korner] loom knit necklace with beads and wire

[David F]

Is this a unique loom for only beading necklaces?

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Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2014 4:17 PM
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Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] loom knit necklace with beads and wire

Are you doing this class? I am ordering stuff for Jills class today so
thought I would ask so I could put the loom in my order. Thanks.

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> On Mar 22, 2014, at 1:14 AM, "Cathy" <flowersandherbs at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi David and all,
> 
> What loom is used for jewelry making? Well I taught a class to make a 
> necklace using craft wire and beads and I used the Clover Wonder 
> Knitter. This kind of loom is what is referred to as a spool loom. It 
> is hard plastic and is shaped like a long spool. It has two removable 
> disks on top so that you can make items either using 3 or six pegs. 
> the knitting comes down out through the center hole as with a round 
> loom.  For my project I used three pegs, 28 gauge craft wire and #10 Czech
seed beads and some 4mm beads as accents. What you do is to string the beads
onto the wire, then knit with the wire just as you would with yarn pulling
up beads to make a pattern.
> This is not a difficult project for anyone who is comfortable knitting 
> with yarn on a loom. You just need to get used to using wire instead of
yarn.
> 
> Cathy F
> 
> 
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