[Nfb-krafters-korner] needle vs machine knitting

Marianne Denning marianne at denningweb.com
Sun Sep 25 22:50:06 UTC 2016


Bernice, I do both and enjoy both. I would encourage you to take a loom
class to see if you like it or not.

On Sun, Sep 25, 2016 at 5:47 PM, Lighthouse via Nfb-krafters-korner <
nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Thanks, I just wondered what I might be missing.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfb-krafters-korner [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org]
> On
> Behalf Of Dani Pagador via Nfb-krafters-korner
> Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2016 5:45 PM
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> Cc: Dani Pagador <daniknits at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] needle vs machine knitting
>
> Hi, Bernice and Octane.
> Peg sends tail wags, and you're in our thoughts and prayers, too.
>
> I can't loom knit to save my life. My tension is always too tight, and I've
> been known to break pegs because of the tightness of it. Loom knitting is
> faster than needle knitting, but I like the feel of the yarn and knitting
> needles in my hands. If I made a mistake on a loom knitted piece, I
> wouldn't
> even know where to begin to take it apart, or put it back on the loom.
>
> More Later,
> Dani
>
>
>
> On 9/25/16, Henry Osborne via Nfb-krafters-korner
> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> > Hi Bernice and Sweet Octane, so glad that you are home, and are
> > recovering from your surgery. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
> > I think that loom knitting is a bit faster than needle knitting, at
> > least it
> >
> > is for me anyway.
> > You can also come up with some interesting patterns.
> > Take care, and sophie says "Come on out of the closet Sweet Octane"
> > henry, Terry and Sophie
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Naima Leigh via Nfb-krafters-korner
> > Sent: Saturday, September 24, 2016 9:10 PM
> > To: 'List for blind crafters and artists'
> > Cc: Naima Leigh
> > Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] needle vs machine knitting
> >
> > Feel better Bernice
> >
> > I'll be praying for you.
> >
> > Hello to the sweet Octane too.
> >
> > Naima
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Nfb-krafters-korner
> > [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org]
> > On
> > Behalf Of Lighthouse via Nfb-krafters-korner
> > Sent: Saturday, September 24, 2016 8:37 PM
> > To: 'List for blind crafters and artists'
> > Cc: Lighthouse
> > Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] needle vs machine knitting
> >
> > Hi Guys,
> >
> >
> >
> > My surgery went off well, and the hospital staff were wonderful.  This
> > was the easier of two surgeries I am having.  The other is an aortic
> > valve replacement and I am scared to death.
> >
> >
> >
> > So, I am making progress everyday, and I think I can send out some of
> > the books Tuesday.
> >
> >
> >
> > I have never loom knitted, so what advantages are there to loom
> > knitting over needle knitting.  I figure there must be some since so
> > many people do it here on this list.  Just looking for info.
> >
> >
> >
> > Bernice and the sweet Octane who is glad I am home and he is back at
> > his home where he can sleep in his closet.  Silly boy!
> >
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