[Nfb-krafters-korner] Fw: [nfb-talk] Fw: book for knitters

[Cindy Sheets]

That is great. Lion Brand allows you to download patterns in either braille or large print, too.

I think it would be great if we somehow recognized them at one of our national conventions for providing this service.

Cindy S.

----- Original Message -----
From: qubit <lauraeaves at yahoo.com>
Date: Saturday, March 27, 2010 2:39 pm
Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Fw: [nfb-talk] Fw: book for knitters
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> Anyone see this on the other list?
> Happy knitting.
> --le
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ed Meskys" <edmeskys at roadrunner.com>
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> hampshire at nfbnet.org>Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2010 9:36 AM
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Sandy Meskys
> To: ed meskys
> Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2010 10:22 AM
> Subject: book for knitters
> 
> 
> A part of frugal households may be to create your own clothing. Or
> perhaps you would like to make blankets or throws. Or just maybe you
> simply want something to keep your hands busy while watching
> television.
> 
> Personally, I am astonished to watch my wife knit some truly
> extraordinary items while she relaxes at home. She finds 
> knitting to
> be a huge release of tension from her demanding job as an
> anesthesiologist--and on the salary scale here in Ukraine, saving
> money is also important.
> 
> Thus, when I ran across an article about a blind gentleman who taught
> himself to knit and who then wrote a book for beginners that can be
> used by the visually impaired or by anyone else to learn the basic
> techniques, I was fascinated. The book is sold as a downloadable ebook
> either in BRF (Braille Ready Format) or as a large-text Acrobat file
> by Lion Yarn Company.
> 
> The article about it is at
> http://www.statesmanjournal.com/article/20100307/COLUMN0807/3070357/1126
> 
> The ebook is available at
> http://www.lionbrand.com/6030/InventoryPage/1418804/1.html
> 
> I hope you may find it helpful if you have an interest.
> 
> David
> 
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