[Nfb-krafters-korner] Future Monday Night Chats

Tue Sep 14 19:21:35 UTC 2010

hi.

wow thanks for the good ideas.

God bless, Maria and karly from australia.
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On 9/14/2010 11:52 AM, Eileen Scrivani wrote:
> Maria:
>
> If I am only knitting with 2 colors at 1 time, it can be as simple as
> placing either a stitch marker or a safety pin of some kind right onto
> only one of the strands. Here you have to make a mental note to yourself
> which yarn color you placed the marker on. Then as you knit and want to
> know what color is in your hand, just follow the strand of yarn until
> you find the marker.
>
> If dealing with more than 2 colors, then on index cards, braille your
> color names, place a hole punch into a place on the card and again slip
> these cards onto your strands of yarn before you begin knitting with them.
>
> Eileen
>
>
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> From: "maria aka bubby" <bubbygirl1972 at gmail.com>
> Sent: Monday, September 13, 2010 9:26 PM
> To: "List for blind crafters and artists" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Future Monday Night Chats
>
>> Hi.
>>
>> how would you mark the yarn though without it affecting it so you can
>> knit?
>> thanks
>>
>>
>> God bless, Maria and karly from australia.
>> twitter: bubbygirl
>> skype: bubbygirl1972
>> msn bubbygirl1972 at gmail.com
>> same for email.
>> proud member of tafn
>> listening to www.powerradio104.com
>>
>>
>> On 9/11/2010 4:29 AM, Zimmer, Cindy wrote:
>>> You can mark your yarn with Braille or any other alternative you like
>>> to use.
>>>
>>> Cindy Z.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of maria
>>> aka bubby
>>> Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2010 7:05 PM
>>> To: List for blind crafters and artists
>>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Future Monday Night Chats
>>>
>>> HI. Imay be able to come to the october classes, any strategies for
>>> knowing which colour yarn you have when working with different colours?
>>> I'm thinking maybe Icould use the id mate to label the yarn when it has
>>> the paper around it, but other wise, any ideas? also is it difficult to
>>> work with different coloured yarns? or will that be part of the class
>>> how to change colour?
>>> also, it's cotton yarn Ineed correct? Ilive in a rural area so might
>>> have to go search online
>>>
>>>
>>> thanks.
>>>
>>> God bless, Maria and karly from australia.
>>> twitter: bubbygirl
>>> skype: bubbygirl1972
>>> msn bubbygirl1972 at gmail.com
>>> same for email.
>>> proud member of tafn
>>> listening to www.powerradio104.com
>>>
>>>
>>> On 9/2/2010 7:21 AM, Blindhands at aol.com wrote:
>>>> Here are some Monday Night Chats to mark on your calendar.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> September 13 8 P.M. Eastern time
>>>>
>>>> Monday Night Chat
>>>> A knit together! We will be knitting a fall dish cloth of leaves. Pick
>>>> out your cotton yarn and knitting needles and join us to work up a dish
>>>> cloth to bring in the season.
>>>>
>>>> September 20, Monday Night Chat 8 p.m.Eastern time
>>>>
>>>> We are going on a bubble gum trip. Come along and join us. You have to
>>>> bring your imagination along with you. Henrietta will be our guide
>>>> for our
>>>> trip.
>>>>
>>>> October 4 Monday Night Chat 8 P.M. Eastern time
>>>> A Halloween Knit together. We will have two Halloween dish cloths to
>>>> make
>>>> this month. One will be a JackO Lantern and the other is a Candy Corn.
>>>> The Candy Corn we will be working with different colors of yarn. I
>>>> suggest
>>>> you search for your 100% cotton worsted weight yarn early enough to
>>>> find it
>>>> for these two Halloweenish fun cloths. You will need 2 balls orange,
>>>> 1 or
>>>> 2 balls of black and 1 ball each of yellow and white to make both these
>>>> dish cloths. Chit chat will be for the first half hour and at 8:30
>>>> p.m. we
>>>> will start our knitting. The needle size suggested is between size 6
>>>> and
>>>> size 8. Please remember the smaller needle size works better with
>>>> the raised
>>>> pattern on these cloths. All you need to be experienced is with casting
>>>> on and off along with knit and purl.
>>>>
>>>> October 18 Monday Night Chat 8 P.M. Eastern Time
>>>> Halloween dish cloth knit together This is the other Halloween dish
>>>> cloth I told everyone about on October 4th knit together. The
>>>> suggested yarn
>>>> that you will need is posted on October 4's listing. Chit Chat will
>>>> be for
>>>> the first half hour and we will begin the knit together at 8:30 P.M.
>>>>
>>>> Phone number for Monday Night Chats are:
>>>>
>>>> 218 862 3242 Dawn's Den, hit #1 twice and then enter code #50.
>>>>
>>>> Joyce Kane
>>>> www.KraftersKorner.org (http://www.krafterskorner.org/)
>>>> Blindhands at AOL.com
>>>>
>>>>
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