[Art_beyond_sight_learning_tools] Tactile globe - thinking out loud Attn Lisa

[Lisa Yayla]

Hi Sally,

Thanks!

Best,

Lisa

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Sendt: 17. november 2010 16:14
Til: Art Beyond Sight Learning Tools
Emne: Re: [Art_beyond_sight_learning_tools] Tactile globe - thinking out loud Attn Lisa

Dear Lisa,

     You could try fabric instead of textured paper.  It is more flexible
and molds without the creases.   See www.tactilecolor.com for ideas.
                              SallyB


On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 5:26 AM, Lisa Yayla <Lisa.Yayla at statped.no> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have gotten my hands on a few small globes and am in the process of
> making them
> tactile (hopefully). So if anyone has done this before or has any ideas
> about
> it would appreciate any feedback.
>
> The globes are approximately 15 inches (34 cm) in circumference. About the
> size of a softball.
> Am starting to paint over the continents with a white glue (like Elmer's
> glue) to . Will perhaps have
> several layers so that it is easier to distinguish, and perhaps a textured
> paper after that. And thought
> to use a string/thread for the Equator etc.
>
> Have thought this could also be done with a large globe but like the idea
> of a smaller globe.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Lisa
>
>
>
>
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