[Nfb-krafters-korner] rake loom loom clips

[melissa tucker]

I haven't had any experience with the clips, but was researching them and found some on amazon for the nifty knitter loom you are talking about.  Good luck.

> On Feb 24, 2014, at 8:27 PM, "Cathy" <flowersandherbs at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Minh,
> Ok, you do have a peg on each side of the long loom in theory to allow you to knit in the round,
> however if you tried to knit all of the way around you would find that there would be a large gap
> or hole in your work where the ends connected to the sides of the loom. This is caused by a defect
> in the construction of the looms. (the pegs on the end pegs are farther apart from the side pegs
> than the side pegs are from one another. This causes a gap in your knitting on the sides. . Thus
> comes in the use of a loom clip. This is a peg that is placed anywhere on the loom to adjust for
> the spacing so that the end pegs are the correct distance from the side pegs. You can use this clip
> to make something in the round that is smaller than the entire loom. Thus for example, you could
> use a 24-peg long loom as a flower loom using only 12 pegs of the loom by placing in the loom clip
> as a peg in the correct spot. 
> 
> It is a bit tricky to find these clips and it is also a bit tricky to attach them to the loom. We
> who have had experience with them have found that the clips only work on the actual Provo craft
> knifty knitter looms and not on the off brands.
> 
> This is on the same lines as when  I suggested that folks ask for a wedge peg for their oval combo
> looms. 
> 
> 
> Hope this helps.
> Cathy
> 
> 
> 
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