[NFB-Blind-Crafters] Finding Accessible Patterns

Melinda Koons melinda.koons at outlook.com
Mon Aug 4 20:06:05 UTC 2025


Hi Renee,
Could you please re-post the link so that I can click onto it with my 
computer?
Thanks
Melinda


On 8/4/2025 1:31 PM, Renee Van Hoy via NFB-Blind-Crafters wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I just wanted to remind you all to use the accessiblepatternsindex.com 
> site to find accessible patterns. All of the patterns have an 
> accessibility statement that tell you the features of the pattern. 
> Screen reader patterns will have the abbreviations removed and fully 
> written directions.
> 
> If you are able to use Ravelry.com, the are quite a few patterns for 
> screen readers as well. Use the search tag "screenreader". If you can 
> use print, the "lowvision" search will bring up patterns in large print 
> with fully written out directions.
> 
> Be sure that somewhere in the pattern notes there is an accessibility 
> statement telling you the features of the pattern. We do monitor the 
> patterns on Ravelry, but many people add the search tags in error, and 
> it can take awhile to catch up with them.
> 
> Renee
> 
> Renee Van Hoy Designs
> 
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