[NFB-Krafters-Korner] From New Member: Linda Knight. (Knitting and Crochet)

[Tammy Freitag]

Linda,
Welcome to the group! Becky gets 2 points for inviting you.  Smile!  I
want to learn how to knit soon.

There is an ongoing Crochet class on the first and 3rd Tuesday of the
month if you are interested.  Check out our web site
krafterskorner.org for class signup, calendar of upcoming classes and
more.

Welcome!
Tammy

On 2/4/19, Cathy Flesher via NFB-Krafters-Korner
<nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Hi Linda,
>
> I know you from somewhere, I thought it might of been this list. But since
> you say you are new, I guess not. Anyhow, welcome.
> I think that the way in which you hold your working yarn is probably the
> reason your stitches are uneven. Folks wrap their working yarn in different
> ways. Some folks use there right hand to wrap the working yarn. In this case
> they need to transfer the hook to the left hand, wrap the yarn,  then
> transfer the hook back to the right hand after wrapping.
> Personally, what I do is to keep the hook in my right hand and use the left
> hand to wrap. I think this keeps the tention better.
>
> May I suggest you join the crochet class which is a continuing class for
> beginners. Folks are continuously joining. It is a phone and email class
> where basic knitting of small projects are the focus.  Go to
> https//www.krafterskorner.org
>  And click on the classes link and then click on the current classes link,
> then look for the crochet class. You are able to try this  class for a month
> to see if you enjoy it. Then you must become a member for $20 a year if you
> wish to continue taking this class. Of course, once you pay your dues, you
> can take as many classes as you want for no extra charge.
>
> Once again, welcome.
>
> May God bless you.
>  Cathy F
>
>> On Feb 4, 2019, at 1:06 AM, Linda C. Knight via NFB-Krafters-Korner
>> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I heard of this listserv from Becky (Thanks very much Becky.)
>> I live with my husband and our guide dogs  in New Port Richey FL.
>>
>> I love knitting and crocheting. Right now I am try to work on keeping an
>> even tension with crochet.
>>
>> I have been knitting and crocheting for years but crocheting was a little
>> awkward because I have a little trouble keeping a good tension.
>>
>> However,  the blanket I am working on now seems to be working okay. But
>> I'd am interested in how those of you who crochet hold working yarn and
>> how you keep your tension.
>>
>> I put my knitting away so I can focus mainly on my crocheting.
>>
>> Thank you for listening and I look forward to know all of you.
>>
>> Sincerely,
>>
>> Linda C. Knight
>> Sent using Braille from my iPhone
>>
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