[Nfb-krafters-korner] purchasing large looms

[Lillie Pennington]

Thank you both for the wonderful descriptions.

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> On Jan 23, 2014, at 4:06 PM, "Powers, Terry (NIH/NCI) [E]" <Terry.Powers at nih.gov> wrote:
> 
> Lilly;
> As you make your stitches, on a flat or round item, your item gradually falls through to the center of the loom.  You work at one end and your finished work dangles below where you are working.  
> 
> Terry Powers
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lillie Pennington [mailto:lilliepennington at fuse.net] 
> Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2014 8:10 PM
> To: 'List for blind crafters and artists'
> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] purchasing large looms
> 
> Hello All, 
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> I am pondering the possibility of purchasing a larger loom to work on the purl heart afghan class pattern, among other things once I get a bit more experience under my belt. In terms of a loom this size (120 pegs or more), what is a good estimate of what they cost?
> 
> Also, I was wondering how exactly anything could be created with these. I know that there are round and oval looms, and probably others as well. I don't get where the loops go once they are pulled off the pegs, and how this could make a long, flat item. Could someone explain this? I guess I'm not good at the visual spacing of picturing how this could be done.
> 
> Thanks
> 
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