[NFB-Blind-Crafters] Acrylic and natural fiber yarn

carcione at access.net carcione at access.net
Sat May 23 18:34:51 UTC 2026


Henry, sounds like a good method to me.  I often do the same.

Tracy

 

 

From: NFB-Blind-Crafters <nfb-blind-crafters-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of henry osborne jr via NFB-Blind-Crafters
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I am probably all wrong here, but, I just grab whatever feels good to me and start knitting with needles or the loom with it.

 

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I agree with you Tracy, You can

 

Tracy Mousseau

 

On 2026-05-23 10:29 a.m., Tracy Carcione via NFB-Blind-Crafters wrote:

Someone, maybe Naima?, was asking about patterns for acrylic yarns instead of wool.  I just got a pattern that suggests several possible yarns, some of them wool and some acrylic, which seems to confirm my opinion that they’re interchangeable and you don’t need specific patterns for acrylic.  They feel different; the care may be different; but I don’t think the patterns are different.

As ever, people are free to disagree and point out my mistake.

Tracy

 

 

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