tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444221130150558371.post3174086712121538551..comments2024-03-29T08:17:22.279-04:00Comments on Sew Many Ways...: Tool Time Tuesday...Knitting Needle HolderKaren from Sew Many Ways...http://www.blogger.com/profile/05258367030113873230noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444221130150558371.post-80146059192780412852014-10-28T14:22:05.868-04:002014-10-28T14:22:05.868-04:00How did I miss this tip? And the comments! There...How did I miss this tip? And the comments! There are some sharp cookies reading these tips! Thanks for the inspiration!CeltChickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02778598832322453538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444221130150558371.post-9022414843466439792012-06-05T23:45:17.896-04:002012-06-05T23:45:17.896-04:00This is what I use for my crochet hooks too. I lov...This is what I use for my crochet hooks too. I love it. I also keep a couple mechanical pencils in there too. I have another one with pens and sharpies. I haven't thought about covering them. I might have to do that. :)Rachel Nuneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17650435587485024646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444221130150558371.post-84164595328699999762012-03-07T12:21:40.051-05:002012-03-07T12:21:40.051-05:00I absolutly love this idea. I have been looking fo...I absolutly love this idea. I have been looking for a good case for all my knitting needles, and this is the best and cheapest one I have seen. I am definetly going to post it on my blog. Thanks so much for the idea. I will be sure to put your link on the post.<br /><br />Here is my blog<br />http://www.imcraftingmyway.blogspot.com/Abbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04355088807728713094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444221130150558371.post-56899146934406785292012-01-18T19:48:07.126-05:002012-01-18T19:48:07.126-05:00It looks like I had a similar thought to some of y...It looks like I had a similar thought to some of your other readers. Duck Tap brand makes some really awesome duct tape with different patterns and colors. You can buy it by the roll or by the sheet at craft stores and office stores. http://www.duckbrand.com/Products/duck-tape/duck-tape-patterns.aspxCathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00912640512883436129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444221130150558371.post-43991317939757842502011-07-06T07:38:16.484-04:002011-07-06T07:38:16.484-04:00This is a great idea! I saw Hello Kitty duct tape...This is a great idea! I saw Hello Kitty duct tape at Target - wouldn't it be fun to cover these tubes with some fun colors?Mary Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01848908751785134160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444221130150558371.post-74385855848422633482011-02-14T03:22:36.690-05:002011-02-14T03:22:36.690-05:00Great PVC project. Thinking of what else would yo...Great PVC project. Thinking of what else would you use these for in the bigger diameter? Since I don't knit...ideas? I will have to think of something.<br /><br />I laughed @ Robin's comment about the fishing lure holder being taken for a potential pipe bomb. Labeling is good.<br /><br />Finishing...sand lightly with super fine sandpaper to get the writing off, & rough up the surface slightly. Could paint with Krylon, now makes a spray can formula for plastics called FUSION.Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14522933522469522251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444221130150558371.post-79179576334690020912011-02-02T11:47:37.103-05:002011-02-02T11:47:37.103-05:00OMGosh, what a clever idea. Guess who is going to ...OMGosh, what a clever idea. Guess who is going to the hardware (or Home Depot) for some PVC pipe? My needles are poking through the plastic bags in my craft closet!Sandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02038852623250026662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444221130150558371.post-7985769881606625512011-02-02T11:16:13.948-05:002011-02-02T11:16:13.948-05:00Years ago, when I was in nursing training, cathete...Years ago, when I was in nursing training, catheters came in sealed (sterile) plastic tubes - perfect for knitting needles. We all had a few!!! This was the olden days LOL, and now they come in sealed paper, not so great! Thanks for the tip - needed a new storage plan.Peggyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06079854415508985725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444221130150558371.post-47943204842535785922011-02-02T08:26:55.093-05:002011-02-02T08:26:55.093-05:00Like your friend, I've been teaching myself to...Like your friend, I've been teaching myself to knit. I love this idea for my straight needles. Do you have any ideas for storing circular needles?Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07763395622211185863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444221130150558371.post-25706173537132221372011-02-01T22:32:13.697-05:002011-02-01T22:32:13.697-05:00Such a cute idea!! I love it!Such a cute idea!! I love it!Andi Adamshttp://andiadams.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444221130150558371.post-32291214434881692912011-02-01T20:41:23.317-05:002011-02-01T20:41:23.317-05:00way cool!
How about using craft bond spray adhesiv...way cool!<br />How about using craft bond spray adhesive and cover with fabric. :)The Sunflower Patchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11045472256802218109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444221130150558371.post-79379153869204197512011-02-01T17:45:15.164-05:002011-02-01T17:45:15.164-05:00Very clever! How about wrapping it with colored t...Very clever! How about wrapping it with colored tape? I took one of those cans that hold powdered ice tea tubs and wrapped it with scrapbook paper for my crochet hooks.<br /><br />DianniaDianniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15881423920549329814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444221130150558371.post-14599613887274721512011-02-01T17:43:59.658-05:002011-02-01T17:43:59.658-05:00WHAT!?!!?! I thought you were the Mod Podge Queen...WHAT!?!!?! I thought you were the Mod Podge Queen! I would have covered it with fabric and slapped on a couple of layers of Mod Podge.Peggihttp://www.seamstobeyouandme.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444221130150558371.post-55337682584529497182011-02-01T16:20:19.160-05:002011-02-01T16:20:19.160-05:00Such a simple, effective solution!Such a simple, effective solution!chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16320267523897987719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444221130150558371.post-70285778562319735982011-02-01T12:50:42.675-05:002011-02-01T12:50:42.675-05:00Black PVC pipe might look more fashion forward, LO...Black PVC pipe might look more fashion forward, LOL! Great idea.AnnieOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06619125197850685345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444221130150558371.post-46371056735099469222011-02-01T11:25:56.727-05:002011-02-01T11:25:56.727-05:00Cute - I don't knit, however, I do crochet! Th...Cute - I don't knit, however, I do crochet! This is a great idea!Hannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16160240790083674240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444221130150558371.post-33573278112272484402011-02-01T10:30:17.346-05:002011-02-01T10:30:17.346-05:00Really cute, I have stored my crochet hooks in an ...Really cute, I have stored my crochet hooks in an old cigar (tin) tube for years and it worked great. This is wonderful for the long needles.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14936347065663772216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444221130150558371.post-68171511276005917412011-02-01T10:24:29.398-05:002011-02-01T10:24:29.398-05:00Take your project one step further and drill holes...Take your project one step further and drill holes in the PVC pipe that correspond with the sizes of needles. TaDa a needle gauge!Nancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18296050573667055406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444221130150558371.post-70039994816028321772011-02-01T09:43:00.130-05:002011-02-01T09:43:00.130-05:00Another clever idea!! Thanks for sharing. ~karenAnother clever idea!! Thanks for sharing. ~karenKaHollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02528677007819875856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444221130150558371.post-50232146288318020452011-02-01T09:28:53.372-05:002011-02-01T09:28:53.372-05:00Great idea for the big sticks! I use a travel to...Great idea for the big sticks! I use a travel toothbrush holder for my sock dpns. Just have to be sure it isn't one with air holes at the ends.<br /><br />Always amazed at how many sets it holds.<br /><br />JoJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11835593558173929291noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444221130150558371.post-28457063436111286012011-02-01T09:12:34.566-05:002011-02-01T09:12:34.566-05:00Great idea Karen!!! I so glad your daughter is fol...Great idea Karen!!! I so glad your daughter is following in your footsteps, mine isn't. I can't<br />even get the granddaughters interested in sewing<br />or crocheting or knitting. Oh well I'll keep<br />trying maybe one day.google.comhttp://google.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444221130150558371.post-10016354631675173292011-02-01T08:57:02.920-05:002011-02-01T08:57:02.920-05:00Karen....you are way to clever. I think I need to ...Karen....you are way to clever. I think I need to either hang out at the hardware store more often or just continue to feed off of your ideas.... <br />I can't wait to go to the hardware store! My daughter taught herself to knit via youtube as well. But while she was at school 5 1/2 hours away. I knit but she would "do it herself" I have one independent daughter.Jo Vandermeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07387737331055177779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444221130150558371.post-59108120522199661872011-02-01T08:47:33.791-05:002011-02-01T08:47:33.791-05:00Clever idea. Perhaps to keep in the hardware them...Clever idea. Perhaps to keep in the hardware theme, wrap it in colored duct tape. ;)Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07951593806288426670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444221130150558371.post-51442230773856500332011-02-01T08:20:58.017-05:002011-02-01T08:20:58.017-05:00Okay, I could have used this about 2 months ago. I...Okay, I could have used this about 2 months ago. I bought a small "tube" style holder for my crochet hooks. This would have worked great for them too (not as long as the knitting needles). Thanks Karen for the great ideas.<br /><br />Wanda<br />http://wandas-quilts-crafts.blogspot.com/Wandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00265649333964128746noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-444221130150558371.post-49206870632627613892011-02-01T04:52:27.303-05:002011-02-01T04:52:27.303-05:00Great idea! VERY useful. I love Robin´s story! hah...Great idea! VERY useful. I love Robin´s story! haha!Grahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12480310833289495360noreply@blogger.com