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suzeeq · 01-10-2009, 11:42 PM

When knitting something flat, I think a 16" is too short. It works well for hats and things in the round, but for flat knitting the cord really isn't long enough. A 24" is great for flat scarves.

01-10-2009, 11:42 PM	#5
suzeeq Knit On! Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Montana Posts: 27,765 Thanks: 160 Thanked 6,443 Times in 6,030 Posts	When knitting something flat, I think a 16" is too short. It works well for hats and things in the round, but for flat knitting the cord really isn't long enough. A 24" is great for flat scarves. __________________ sue- knitting heretic