[Nfb-krafters-korner] Head-To-Toe Knitting Needles atLion Brand Yarn

[Marianne Denning]

I did a little research.  Apparently, something similar has been
available for awhile.  One person said it is shaped like a boomerang.

On 1/17/16, Henry Osborne via Nfb-krafters-korner
<nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Hi Diane and All;
> Hmmmm. these needles sound interesting to us. I wish that we could get a
> better description of them.
> Henry and Terry
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Diane Filipe via Nfb-krafters-korner
> Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2016 11:22 AM
> To: List for blind crafters and artists
> Cc: Diane Filipe
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Head-To-Toe Knitting Needles atLion Brand
> Yarn
>
> Howdy!
> This is the description Lion Brand has:
> Uniquely shaped needles make knitting in the round super easy even for
> beginners!
> Set of 3 needles (2 holding the stitches, 1 to knit with) replace circular
> and double pointed needles for small projects – Hats, Leg Warmers, Mug
> Cozies and more!
> Lightweight needles are designed to prevent stitches from slipping off,
> making your projects perfectly portable!
> A handy eye opening on each needle lets you weave in yarn ends, no need for
> a tapestry needle!
>
> The best I can tell is they look like a double pointed knitting needle bent
> in the middle.
> The picture shows a person sitting on the needles like a chair, one end is
> the back of the chair, and she is sitting on the other end, like the seat of
> the chair.
> It is like the circular needles, 2 knitting needles connected with a cord.
> Only these don’t have a cord...just a needle bent in half.
> Looks like they go from size 2.5 to 15.
>
> Frustrating!
> Diane
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Annette Carr via Nfb-krafters-korner
> Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2016 5:21 AM
> To: 'List for blind crafters and artists'
> Cc: Annette Carr
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Head-To-Toe Knitting Needles at Lion
> Brand Yarn
>
> I'm with you and cannot figure out what they look like.  If I find someone
> to describe them to me, I will report back.
>
> Annette
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfb-krafters-korner [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Cathy via Nfb-krafters-korner
> Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2016 12:02 AM
> To: 'List for blind crafters and artists'
> Cc: Cathy
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Head-To-Toe Knitting Needles at Lion
> Brand Yarn
>
> Hi Annette,
>
> Hmm, I cannot picture in my mind what these needles look like. do you know,
> and if so, would you please explain.
> Thanks,
> Cathy F
>
>
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