[Nfb-krafters-korner] Fairy cowl

Mon Feb 27 15:16:04 UTC 2017

Thank you all so much for the kind words. I try to make my classes fun &
sometimes that leads to entertaining. As far as folks jumping in to offer
help, I don't mind as long as it is not confusing to the other students.

~~

On Sat, Feb 25, 2017 at 1:58 PM, Becky Frankeberger via Nfb-krafters-korner
<nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> One way to loosen the stitches on the pegs is to take your thumb nails and
> at the base of the loop on the peg you will feel on both side a vertical,
> well kind of loop. Push your thumb nails into those loops which loosens the
> loop on the peg. Hey give it a whirl is all I have to say. Other ways is
> make sure the yarn coming off the ball is slack. Your yarn just rests
> against the pegs, not choke the peg.
>
> Now back to your previous station, grin
>
> Becky and extra bouncy Jake
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfb-krafters-korner [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org]
> On
> Behalf Of Henry Osborne via Nfb-krafters-korner
> Sent: Saturday, February 25, 2017 10:33 AM
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> Cc: Henry Osborne <hosbornejr at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Fairy cowl
>
> Yes, a very good class Cortney. Becky, we're really happy for you learning
> the Purl stitch, maybe you can help our poor Friend nella with it.
> Shelby, one of us will be glad to teach you the True Knit stitch when ever
> you're ready to try it. Just ask us.
> Loomers, one thing that I want to add to Cortney's class is to knit your
> loops as loosely as you can, because as some of you found out the hard way
> is that the Flat knit stitch can tighten up your work.
> ( I hope you don't mind my adding my 2 cents Cortney. ) Henry and Terry P.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shelbi Hindel via Nfb-krafters-korner
> Sent: Saturday, February 25, 2017 9:58 AM
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> Cc: Shelbi Hindel
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Fairy cowl
>
> Absolutely agree. I love the purl stitch. I just need to learn the "true
> knit" stitch. I know the flat knit and that is the stitch I used last
> night.
> It was a great combination of laughter and learning.
>
> Thanks bunches to all!
> Shelbi
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> On
> Behalf Of Becky Frankeberger via Nfb-krafters-korner
> Sent: February 25, 2017 9:54 AM
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> Cc: Becky Frankeberger
> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Fairy cowl
>
> Tremendous tremendous class dear Courtney and all. I don't remember
> laughing
> and learning so much.
>
> Guess what I learned? that yes you can use the looming tool to do a pearl.
> All of a sudden I just found myself turning the tool and flipping so the
> top
> thread was now under and ready to be lifted up so the new under thread can
> be taken off. I was so thrilled that suddenly I could do this simple
> maneuver just with the tool.
>
> But of course Courtney made us take two loops off, leap frogging, grump.
> Anything to make me confused. Yet no protests as I seem to be able to do
> this also, giggle.
>
> Wonderful class, thank you all and especially Courtney for your patient
> teaching.
>
> Becky and a missing Jake, ims was helping daddy cook, sheesh.
>
> Becky Frankeberger
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