<div dir="ltr">that is good idea henry. i have her address so will ask her. dont know w hy i didnt think of that.</div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Jan 13, 2026 at 2:01\u202fPM henry osborne jr via NFB-Blind-Crafters <<a href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org">nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="msg1299114465292099202"><div lang="EN-US" style="overflow-wrap: break-word;"><div class="m_1299114465292099202WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">Let me ask Lucy from the Crafting From The Heart group, maybe she would know. May I give her your E Mail address privately? You can ask her directly.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div style="border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-top:1pt solid rgb(225,225,225);padding:3pt 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> NFB-Blind-Crafters <<a href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Jolene Nemeth via NFB-Blind-Crafters<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, January 13, 2026 12:58 PM<br><b>To:</b> List for Blind Crafters and Artists <<a href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> Jolene Nemeth <<a href="mailto:radar500@gmail.com" target="_blank">radar500@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFB-Blind-Crafters] Successful Saturday<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">terry i am not talking about stripes. i am talking about areas of color and how to do that when only part of multiple rows are one color and the rest is another. for example half a row bould be white and the other brown and this could be for the entire piece.<u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">i dont know how else to explain it. i am also not talking about twisting yarn together but trying to find out how this technique is done. i dont think you are supposed to cut the yarn each time i actually think this might involve some flat style knitting but also connecting those areas that are different colors as you go. this is a popular technique for making stuffed animals.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">On Tue, Jan 13, 2026 at 11:18<span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">\u202f</span>AM henry osborne jr via NFB-Blind-Crafters <<a href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p></div><blockquote style="border-top:none;border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:1pt solid rgb(204,204,204);padding:0in 0in 0in 6pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in"><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">Good Morning Jolene, that is what I am thinking, I will play around with changing colors too.</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><div style="border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-top:1pt solid rgb(225,225,225);padding:3pt 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> NFB-Blind-Crafters <<a href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Jolene Nemeth via NFB-Blind-Crafters<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, January 13, 2026 4:45 AM<br><b>To:</b> List for Blind Crafters and Artists <<a href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> Jolene Nemeth <<a href="mailto:radar500@gmail.com" target="_blank">radar500@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFB-Blind-Crafters] Successful Saturday</span><u></u><u></u></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">it might be called color blocking but the book i was reading called it color chunking and i think i saw something else online that called it that as well. i am not really sure how to do this so it stays connected to the project. for example making a little hedgehog where its belly is white and the body is brown. about a third of each row is white and the rest brown. i am thinking i would have to drop one color and then pick up the next but i might have to backtrack one peg so they are connected each time when i add the new color.....<u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">not really sure about this. i am thinking i might just have to try it out with some scrap yarn....<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">On Tue, Jan 13, 2026 at 1:27<span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">\u202f</span>AM ReNae Anderson via NFB-Blind-Crafters <<a href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p></div><blockquote style="border-top:none;border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:1pt solid rgb(204,204,204);padding:0in 0in 0in 6pt;margin:5pt 0in 5pt 4.8pt"><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">Wonderful! They are living with us now!</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><div><div style="border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-top:1pt solid rgb(225,225,225);padding:3pt 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> NFB-Blind-Crafters <<a href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>henry osborne jr via NFB-Blind-Crafters<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, January 12, 2026 4:16 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'List for Blind Crafters and Artists' <<a href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:hosbornejr@gmail.com" target="_blank">hosbornejr@gmail.com</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFB-Blind-Crafters] Successful Saturday</span><u></u><u></u></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">Hi Renae and Family, those booties sound so cute! How is the newest member of the Family doing?</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><div><div style="border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-top:1pt solid rgb(225,225,225);padding:3pt 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> NFB-Blind-Crafters <<a href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Sonya Coulombe via NFB-Blind-Crafters<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, January 12, 2026 3:19 PM<br><b>To:</b> List for Blind Crafters and Artists <<a href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> Sonya Coulombe <<a href="mailto:sonya.coulombe@gmail.com" target="_blank">sonya.coulombe@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFB-Blind-Crafters] Successful Saturday</span><u></u><u></u></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">ReNae</span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div id="m_1299114465292099202m_-2422686052527818231m_8610927671915906394ms-outlook-mobile-body-separator-line"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">, that sound gorgeous!</span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> </span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Congratulations! </span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> </span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> </span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Sonya</span><u></u><u></u></p></div></div><div id="m_1299114465292099202m_-2422686052527818231m_8610927671915906394mail-editor-reference-message-container"><div id="m_1299114465292099202m_-2422686052527818231m_8610927671915906394mail-editor-reference-message-container"><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><hr size="1" width="98%" align="center"></div><div id="m_1299114465292099202m_-2422686052527818231m_8610927671915906394divRplyFwdMsg"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> NFB-Blind-Crafters <<a href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>> on behalf of ReNae Anderson via NFB-Blind-Crafters <<a href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org</a>><br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, January 12, 2026 14:32<br><b>To:</b> 'List for Blind Crafters and Artists' <<a href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:mother27dragon@gmail.com" target="_blank">mother27dragon@gmail.com</a> <<a href="mailto:mother27dragon@gmail.com" target="_blank">mother27dragon@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFB-Blind-Crafters] Successful Saturday</span> <u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </span><u></u><u></u></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">My Saturday project is crocheted Nike booties. They are pink, with a black sole and a black Nike swoosh. The tongue is sparkly white. They are for my 3 month old granddaughter.</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">ReNae</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> NFB-Blind-Crafters <<a href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>henry osborne jr via NFB-Blind-Crafters<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, January 12, 2026 9:36 AM<br><b>To:</b> 'List for Blind Crafters and Artists' <<a href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org</a>><br><b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:hosbornejr@gmail.com" target="_blank">hosbornejr@gmail.com</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFB-Blind-Crafters] Successful Saturday</span><u></u><u></u></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">Good Morning Jolene, what is color chunking please? I am more than willing to have a go at making a blanket on the loom with you. I have a 5/8 inch large gauge loom that has over 100 pegs on it that is made for blankets or afghans that is saying \u201cLet\u2019s have a go with me.\u201d Let me know!</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> NFB-Blind-Crafters <<u><span style="color:blue"><a href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org</a></span></u>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Jolene Nemeth via NFB-Blind-Crafters<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, January 11, 2026 11:37 PM<br><b>To:</b> List for Blind Crafters and Artists <<u><span style="color:blue"><a href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org</a></span></u>><br><b>Cc:</b> Jolene Nemeth <<u><span style="color:blue"><a href="mailto:radar500@gmail.com" target="_blank">radar500@gmail.com</a></span></u>><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFB-Blind-Crafters] Successful Saturday</span><u></u><u></u></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">at some pointi would like to make a blanket. i want to do it on the loom. i have a huge loom for this purpose. i have seen a couple of ways to do this and one is to nake the squares and connect them. not sure what i am going to try. has anyone done color chunking on the loom?<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">On Sun, Jan 11, 2026 at 9:16<span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">\u202f</span>PM slery via NFB-Blind-Crafters <<u><span style="color:blue"><a href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org</a></span></u>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p><blockquote style="border-left:1pt solid rgb(204,204,204);padding:0in 0in 0in 6pt;margin:5pt 0in 5pt 4.8pt;border-top:currentcolor;border-right:currentcolor;border-bottom:currentcolor"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12pt">Way to go, Tracy.<br><br>I just cast-off a cowl and I am starting some arm warmers.<br>Cindy<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">On 1/10/2026 6:53 PM, henry osborne jr via NFB-Blind-Crafters wrote:<u></u><u></u></p><blockquote style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">Congratulations Tracy, so, what is next on your needles?</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11pt">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt"> NFB-Blind-Crafters <u><span style="color:blue"><a href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org" target="_blank"><nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org></a></span></u> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Tracy Carcione via NFB-Blind-Crafters<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, January 10, 2026 3:21 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'List for Blind Crafters and Artists' <u><span style="color:blue"><a href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org" target="_blank"><nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org></a></span></u><br><b>Cc:</b> <u><span style="color:blue"><a href="mailto:carcione@access.net" target="_blank">carcione@access.net</a></span></u><br><b>Subject:</b> [NFB-Blind-Crafters] Successful Saturday</span><u></u><u></u></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">It\u2019s Successful Saturday! Have you started or finished a project, or achieved a goal? Share it with us and we\u2019ll celebrate with you.</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">I finished the sweater I\u2019ve been working on since August! Yay! And it\u2019s really nice. If we had an Instagram, I\u2019d post a picture.</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">It\u2019s the Lion Brand Tree of Life Cardigan pattern, with some modifications by me. It has 2 intertwined trees on each side of the front, and I added a simpler tree pattern on the upper sleeves. It\u2019s chestnut-colored, a rich reddish-brown. It fits great, and I think it will be cozy.</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">I made it with Knitpicks High Desert Tweed, an all-American-made wool. It\u2019s really nice yarn. It\u2019s smooth, doesn\u2019t split easily, and firm but soft.</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">I\u2019m really pleased with how my project came out.</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">Tracy</span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt"> </span><u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><div><pre>_______________________________________________<u></u><u></u></pre></div><div><pre>NFB-Blind-Crafters mailing list<u></u><u></u></pre></div><div><pre><u><span style="color:blue"><a href="mailto:NFB-Blind-Crafters@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">NFB-Blind-Crafters@nfbnet.org</a></span></u><u></u><u></u></pre></div><div><pre><u><span style="color:blue"><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-blind-crafters_nfbnet.org" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-blind-crafters_nfbnet.org</a></span></u><u></u><u></u></pre></div><div><pre>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for NFB-Blind-Crafters:<u></u><u></u></pre></div><div><pre><u><span style="color:blue"><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfb-blind-crafters_nfbnet.org/slerythema%40gmail.com" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfb-blind-crafters_nfbnet.org/slerythema%40gmail.com</a></span></u><u></u><u></u></pre></div></blockquote><p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">_______________________________________________<br>NFB-Blind-Crafters mailing list<br><u><span style="color:blue"><a href="mailto:NFB-Blind-Crafters@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">NFB-Blind-Crafters@nfbnet.org</a></span></u><br><u><span style="color:blue"><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-blind-crafters_nfbnet.org" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-blind-crafters_nfbnet.org</a></span></u><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for NFB-Blind-Crafters:<br><u><span style="color:blue"><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfb-blind-crafters_nfbnet.org/radar500%40gmail.com" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfb-blind-crafters_nfbnet.org/radar500%40gmail.com</a></span></u><u></u><u></u></p></blockquote></div></div></div></div><p class="MsoNormal">_______________________________________________<br>NFB-Blind-Crafters mailing list<br><a href="mailto:NFB-Blind-Crafters@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">NFB-Blind-Crafters@nfbnet.org</a><br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-blind-crafters_nfbnet.org" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-blind-crafters_nfbnet.org</a><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for NFB-Blind-Crafters:<br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfb-blind-crafters_nfbnet.org/radar500%40gmail.com" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfb-blind-crafters_nfbnet.org/radar500%40gmail.com</a><u></u><u></u></p></div></blockquote></div></div></div><p class="MsoNormal">_______________________________________________<br>NFB-Blind-Crafters mailing list<br><a href="mailto:NFB-Blind-Crafters@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">NFB-Blind-Crafters@nfbnet.org</a><br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-blind-crafters_nfbnet.org" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-blind-crafters_nfbnet.org</a><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for NFB-Blind-Crafters:<br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfb-blind-crafters_nfbnet.org/radar500%40gmail.com" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfb-blind-crafters_nfbnet.org/radar500%40gmail.com</a><u></u><u></u></p></div></blockquote></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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