CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) RESOURCE CENTER Read More
Category: Recreation

Knitting Device For Bilateral Upper Extremity Amputee.

AbleData does not produce, distribute or sell any of the products listed on this website, but we provide you with information on how to contact manufacturers or distributors of these products. If you are interested in purchasing a product, you can find companies who sell it below.

--- "DO IT YOURSELF" ENTRY ------- PURPOSE: Device to maintain tension on the yarn for knitting, designed for a bilateral below elbow amputee who knits using prostheses. Device made with two pieces of tin 2 by 2 1/2 inches glued to two pieces of leather the same size, held together with 2 wing nuts and bolts threaded through 3/8 inch pieces of spring. This is welded to a 9 inch 1/4 inch diameter copper pipe, which is held on a table with a 3 inch C clamp. The bolts can be adjusted according to the size of the yarn. Includes drawing and photograph. SKILLS REQUIRED: Welding. Assembly. AUTHOR: Duncan, S J TITLE: Knitting Device for Bilateral Upper Extremity Amputee JOURNAL: American Journal of Occupational Therapy REF: Vol 40 no 9, Sep 1986: p 637-638 NARIC CALL NUMBER: J6621 PAGES (including cover): 3 1986.

Available

Price Check
as of: 
07/26/1996