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Although you wouldn't know it by looking at our store, we at Thread and Wood have been working very hard. Thread has been developing a stitch notation system for the lucet. That's like creating a new language - a visual one. Some of the challenges for creating a notation system include: no standard terminology for braiding with a lucet, no previous symbols for the braids, and I have no idea who developed the symbols for crochet and knitting, so I can't collaborate with them! Nevertheless, I…

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Learning to use this ancient cord-making tool is easy and the ways of using it are numerous! The lucet is believed to date back to Medieval times when it was used to create cords for clothing and general use. Lucet cord is square, strong, and slightly springy. Make cord to embellish your knit and crochet projects, or u

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instructions on how to tie a loop with scissors

This is the cord that most people learn first. It's super sturdy and versatile. Use it as a drawstring for a bag project, as a shoelace, or as any kind of tie. (They're used here to help wrap a present.) You can even tie them in knots and use them as buttons for your projects. Once you get the hang of it, it's totally

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Laura Nelkin (aka Lola!) on Instagram: "And here's how I bead that square lucet cord I showed you yesterday! You know I like to figure out how to add beads to everything! Back in 21, Lola's Choice members got one in their kits to make Luceta, a beaded lariat necklace. Kits for Luceta just got re-stocked in my shop in 6 colors! You can get one with a lucet made just for me by @katrinkles_knitting_jewelry or not! #lucet #nelkindesigns #lolaschoice #lolaisreallyfun #putabeadonit"

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Introducing the lucet (also known as a knitting fork). I found this on radmegan's blog. I was instantly fascinated with this new way to knit and began thinking of the endless possibilities of things I could make with the knitting fork. My first goal was to make hearts for the girls in our Sunday School class for red day. Knit hearts: Lucet vs Knitting needles I LOVE my knitting needles and creating things with them but for needing multiple hearts in a short amount of time the lucet was…

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two hands are holding scissors and stringing the strings to make a cat ornament

Who has played with a Lucet before? I'm clearly addicted to cord makers of all types! Back in '21, Lola's Choice members got one in their kits to make...

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Lucet Cord on a Spool Knitter - Bracelet Tutorial to Teach Method: I love the look of lucet cord, but after buying a lucet I discovered I am terrible at using one. :(After some playing with a tool I AM good with(a spool knitter, corker, French knitter, choose your name) I discovered I can make the same cord on one,…

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