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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'>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.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;mso-ligatures:none'> NFB-Blind-Crafters <nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Tracy Mousseau via NFB-Blind-Crafters<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, May 23, 2026 10:41 AM<br><b>To:</b> Tracy Carcione via NFB-Blind-Crafters <nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Tracy Mousseau <tracy.mousseau@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFB-Blind-Crafters] Acrylic and natural fiber yarn<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p>I agree with you Tracy, You can<span style='mso-ligatures:none'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><o:p> </o:p></p><p>Tracy Mousseau<o:p></o:p></p><p><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 2026-05-23 10:29 a.m., Tracy Carcione via NFB-Blind-Crafters wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>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\u2019re interchangeable and you don\u2019t need specific patterns for acrylic. They feel different; the care may be different; but I don\u2019t think the patterns are different.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>As ever, people are free to disagree and point out my mistake.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Tracy</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none'><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><pre>_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>NFB-Blind-Crafters mailing list<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="mailto:NFB-Blind-Crafters@nfbnet.org">NFB-Blind-Crafters@nfbnet.org</a><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-blind-crafters_nfbnet.org">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-blind-crafters_nfbnet.org</a><o:p></o:p></pre><pre>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for NFB-Blind-Crafters:<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfb-blind-crafters_nfbnet.org/tracy.mousseau%40gmail.com">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfb-blind-crafters_nfbnet.org/tracy.mousseau%40gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></pre></blockquote></div></body></html>