knitting assistance--new here

Hi Shelagh! How've you been, lady? It's been a looong time! :o)

CTS and RSS were around but not recognized. I met 2 ladies at Stitches that said they had ruined their wrists doing ganseys back in the 60's

Aar>

I'm sure it was, Aaron.

In fact, when my mother was alive I'm certain that she suffered from this also as she had crocheted since she was a child. At least now we can recognise it as a problem and either take steps to prevent it occuring in the first place or have it surgically corrected.

Bernadette

LOL good points I avoid using DP's whenever possiable.....I knit hats and wait until the last moment to change to DP's

D> The wonderful thing about knitting is that EACH one can work as it

Aaron....do you have pictures of your knitting sheaths in action? I am having a hard time visualizing how the process works most of the pictures I have seen on the net are small and little details can been seen. I have RA most damage is in my fingers and some of them do not bend which is why I have a hard time holding DP's.

Thanks! D> My point is that knitting sheaths dramatically reduce stress on the

Ok so that's a no....well there are several good free blogs that make posting pictures very easy....and you can add your commentary as well.

D> I need to do that!