Knitting Daily TV with Vickie Howell, Episode 1304 – No Needle Knits

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Episode 1304 — No Needle Knits

This episode of Telly Award-winning Knitting Daily TV with Vickie Howell is about knitting without needles. It’s true, you can create beautiful, easy projects using a knitting or weaving loom instead.

How-To:
In this segment, Host Vickie Howell meets with Isela Phelps to learn more about using a knitting loom.

Space to Space:
Vickie chats online with Jennifer Hansen of Stitch Diva Studios about her new favorite tool, the lucet, also known as a “knitting fork”. The lucet creates cord or braiding and is thought to date back to the Viking and Medieval periods.

How-To:
Author of Woven Scarves, Stephanie Flynn-Sokolov introduces knitters to beginning weaving with an easy scarf made on a small Schacht Cricket Loom.

Tools of the Trade:
Tanis Gray showcases products that also don’t require knitting needles.

Loose Ends:
Vickie Howell wraps up this episode by teaching us how to use our own arms as knitting needles and make cowls, scarves, or necklaces like the one she is wearing. Check out the new craze of arm knitting!