[NFB-Krafters-Korner] funny thing has happened

[Mikki Compton]

I think placemats would be a good idea. It’s a good color to brighten up
any kitchen or dining room.

-Mikki

On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 3:35 PM Bernice Bird via NFB-Krafters-Korner <
nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Hi fellow krafters,
>
> An interesting thing has happened to me. When we were knitting a sweater as
> a group, I had to go up in my needle size. My stitches were too tight.
> Well,
> recently, I have been making all of my dishcloths on size 5 needles,
> because
> obviously my knitting has loosened up. My cloths come out about 8 to 9
> inches across. I'm wondering if I am weird, or if this has happened to
> anybody else. I don't care for loose lacy stitches, so I'm happy with the
> way my work feels.
>
> One time I bought quite a lot of cotton yarn, and when my Mom passed away,
> my sister gave me all of her yarn stash. Also, I traded a piece of
> furniture
> for a friend's yarn stash and her knitting looms because her arthritis
> prevents her from crafting. I have ended up with a lot of yellow yarn. Six
> skeins are a very soft cotton yellow yarn. I need to find something special
> to make with it. I don't want to make a blanket, because it is pretty thin.
> And after making a baby blanket out of D K yarn, I said never again. I
> don't
> know anybody with a baby on the way, so a baby set is not good. It is too
> nice for dishcloths and potholders. I'm open for ideas.
>
>
>
> Bernice Bird
> NFB NEWSLINE Outreach Coordinator
> NFB of New York State, Inc.
>
>
>
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