[Nfb-krafters-korner] Information needed for French or Spool Knitting

Catherine jacobse cjacobse at telus.net
Thu Apr 14 22:35:59 UTC 2016


Can these  looms with few pegs be used to make lace?  I thought I heard someone mentioned making lace on a loom.  That might be my thing while on a road trip,  while trying not to sleep.
any thoughts on making lace using a loom - I’m interested.
Thanks,
Catherine J
> On Apr 14, 2016, at 2:47 PM, Cathy via Nfb-krafters-korner <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Yes, the wonder knitter is a spool loom made of hard plastic with pegs
> having grooves in them. it is what I first purchased and I like it for
> making I-cords.
> You can use this loom with either 3 or 6 pegs.
> There is another popular spool loom out there but I can't remember its name,
> but it has 5 pegs on one end and 8 on the other end.
> 
> Knitting on a spool loom is the same as knitting on any round hand loom. We
> often have loom knitting classes here on Krafter's Korner. So be on the
> lookout for one.
> 
> I don't know of many things you can make on the spool looms other than
> I-cords, handles and of course wire necklaces.
> Meanwhile until a class comes up, 
> There are loom knitting books on BookShare, and braille transcribing service
> has some as well. or look up instructions for learning to loom knit online. 
> Cathy F
> 
> 
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