[blparent] adding texture to game pieces

[Veronica Smith]

Ilene, what is the game called?  Maybe if I can see them I could be more 
helpful. V
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From: "Eileen" <eileenlevin at comcast.net>
To: "'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2009 6:18 AM
Subject: Re: [blparent] adding texture to game pieces


> Unfortunately Braille labels are too big for the tiles. Each piece has
> sections about a quarter inch square and the surface is not flat.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blparent-bounces at nfbnet.org]
> On Behalf Of Eva Adams
> Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2009 1:47 AM
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> Subject: Re: [blparent] adding texture to game pieces
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>
> Could you use some labeling tape and put the first letter of each color
> on
> the tile?  I would think the Braille would still allow the piece to fit
> into
> the grid.
>
> Love
> Chris, Eva, and Brianna
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Eileen" <eileenlevin at comcast.net>
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> Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2009 7:35 PM
> Subject: [blparent] adding texture to game pieces
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>
>> Hi,
>> I'm looking for ways to add texture to game pieces without a lot of
>> work. I have blokus which are colored pieces that fit onto a grid. I
>> need to add just enough texture to  tell the colors but not so much
>> that the pieces stop fitting into the grid. The pieces do not have an
>> up or down side and need to be able to flip face up or face down into
>> this grid. There are 24 pieces in each of the four colors so this is a
>
>> lot of marking to do. I'm stumped and would appreciate any ideas.
>> Thanks! Eileen
>>
>>
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