[NFB-Krafters-Korner] Scrap yarn what to do first...

Tammy Freitag ms.sunflower61 at gmail.com
Fri Jan 4 01:25:46 UTC 2019


I bet those scarves were very pretty.  I made an aphgan like this
years ago.  I liked the way it turned out.
Take care!
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On 1/3/19, SHELLEY SCHUETT via NFB-Krafters-Korner
<nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> I do that with my scrap yarn. I've kept rolling it and have had a ball of
> yarn larger then a large watermelon. I've then started working it up into
> blankets of many colors for the homeless. I think I almost got 3 full size
> blanket out of one of my scrap balls.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NFB-Krafters-Korner [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org]
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> Behalf Of Joyce Kane via NFB-Krafters-Korner
> Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2019 5:17 PM
> To: 'List for blind crafters and artists' <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
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> Subject: [NFB-Krafters-Korner] Scrap yarn what to do first...
>
> If you have clean scrap yarn, before you pack it away, take and create a
> ball out of it, but now what you need to do is take more of scrap yarn and
> tie another left over to it and whined it onto that ball, but tie the ends
> together and keep whining all one after the other until you have a nice
> size
> ball of yarn and then you are ready to knit or crochet and just work the
> ends into the work.
>
> I had told Terry K. about this going back in time and she reported back to
> me that she was doing that.  It is an easy way of keeping track of those
> scraps and I learned this trick from a gentleman, who taught himself how to
> crochet and was using up his wife's scraps making scarves out of it.
>
> He was selling the scarves at a craft show and his wife was selling her
> shawls and other items.  There was a lot of conversation going on regarding
> how unique they were.
>
> Joyce
>
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