[NFB-Krafters-Korner] funny thing has happened

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Loom knitted socks?

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From: NFB-Krafters-Korner <nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf
Of Lovette Yewchan via NFB-Krafters-Korner
Sent: Monday, March 15, 2021 4:43 PM
To: List for blind crafters and artists <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
Cc: Lovette Yewchan <lyewchan at telus.net>
Subject: Re: [NFB-Krafters-Korner] funny thing has happened

Hi there. What about a hat or wrist warmers?
Lovette


> On Mar 15, 2021, at 11:33 AM, 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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