[NFB-Krafters-Korner] Sock looms

Henry Osborne hosbornejr at gmail.com
Sat Jul 20 16:01:20 UTC 2019


Hi Lisa Maria, I have made socks and slippers on a24 peg round loom. Either 
with heels or tube types.
I don't know about teaching a class, as I am busy.

-----Original Message----- 
From: Jaycie Dabb via NFB-Krafters-Korner
Sent: Saturday, July 20, 2019 9:36 AM
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Cc: Jaycie Dabb
Subject: Re: [NFB-Krafters-Korner] Sock looms

Hello! I have only knit socks from the cuff down... but.... I have done it a 
lot. Not sure how the loom would work.....

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> On Jul 20, 2019, at 5:39 AM, Cathy Flesher via NFB-Krafters-Korner 
> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> Hi LisaMaria,
>
> Nice to hear from you after so long. Hope you and family are well.
>
> You need a sock pattern when you use the sock loom. I would check on a few 
> sites that sell sock looms to see if they offer a sock pattern for free.
> Then again, perhaps some one will offer to teach a class.
>
> I am going to try to needle knit some socks using a basic pattern for 
> socks made toe up and cuff down. I have the yarn and needles and just need 
> to try to follow the pattern. So wish me luck.
>
>
>
> May God bless you.
> Cathy F
>
>> On Jul 20, 2019, at 12:30 AM, Lisamaria via NFB-Krafters-Korner 
>> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hi there all,
>>
>> I have these sock looms that I purchased. One is, I think, 56 pegs and 
>> one is 64 pegs. I’m assuming one is a “women’s” sock loom and the other 
>> is a “men’s” sock loom. The only thing is, I don’t understand how to use 
>> them. They’re just oval shaped looms. Do I just loom knit like normal and 
>> a sock magical sock comes out and Wala it’s beautifully shaped? This 
>> seems a little too easy.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> LM
>>
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
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