[Nfb-krafters-korner] Yarn question

Blindhands at aol.com Blindhands at aol.com
Sun Jul 8 21:40:39 UTC 2012


Call them up and check.  I did notice they changed the website a bit,  but 
I haven't gotten anything recently from them.
 
Joyce  Kane
_www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/) 
Blindhands at AOL.com   

 
In a message dated 7/8/2012 4:41:27 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
cobaltblueheron at gmail.com writes:

I don't  think you will.

They changed hands last year and things have changed  with their products,
etc.



Dixie
~  @-> ~  <-@  ~


-----Original Message-----
From:  nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
[mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org]  On Behalf Of Barb Roland
Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2012 4:28 PM
To: List  for blind crafters and artists
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Yarn  question

Joyce, I'm not finding the 8 ply cotton yarn  there.
Barb
----- Original Message ----- 
From:  <Blindhands at aol.com>
To:  <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2012 12:46  PM
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Yarn question


> You can  get 100% cotton yarn wich is bulky weight [8 ply] yarn sold on a
> cone  by Peaches and Cream
>
> _www.elmore-pisgah.com_  (http://www.elmore-pisgah.com/)
>
>
> They do have verbal  description of the colors in the ombres under the
> worstered weight  yarn and they are located on the East Coast.
>
>
>  Joyce  Kane
> _www.KraftersKorner.org_  (http://www.krafterskorner.org/)
>  Blindhands at AOL.com
>
>
> In a message dated 7/7/2012 7:46:56  P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> nevafairchild at verizon.net  writes:
>
> Wow,  that sounds cool. I have never found cotton  in bulky. If you do, I
> want
> to  hear about it. I love  working cotton yarn. I just cannot get into
> acrylics.  I am  working my first bulky yarn in 100% wool right now and 
> it's
>  cool. I  think I still like cotton best. I want to learn to make  place
> mats.
>
>
> Be kind, always. It is the most  important rule of man; be kind in  all
> things. Anger steals your  joy, fear steals your heart, worry steals  your
> life. But, in  kindness there is never a fault...Steve  Carter
>
> Neva  Fairchild
> 972 416-7039
>
> -----Original   Message-----
> From:   nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
>  [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org]  On Behalf Of Barb  
Roland
> Sent: Saturday, July 07, 2012 5:04 PM
> To: List   for blind crafters and artists
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner]  Yarn  question
>
> Neva, I have used the two strands as one  quite often, but was  hoping to
> find
> the bulky so I'd  only have to use one strand, therefore less  costly, lol
> (hubby  has been eyeballing my yarn stash and saying "you need  more?"  
lol)

> I
> found a you tube video this morning on makeing a  placemat and  it looked
> like
> he was using 4 strands of  cotton, he wa using the long loom  and doing 
the
> figure 8 double  knit wrap.
>
> Barb
> ----- Original  Message  -----
> From: "Neva Fairchild"   <nevafairchild at verizon.net>
> To: "'List for blind crafters  and  artists'"
> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
>  Sent: Saturday, July 07,  2012 4:58 PM
> Subject: Re:  [Nfb-krafters-korner] Yarn  question
>
>
>>  Barb,
>>
>> I have used two strands of  worsted weight  cotton yarn when bulky is
> called
>> for in the past. It   sounds harder than it is. They really do start 
>> acting
>>  like one piece  of yarn.
>>
>>
>> Be kind,  always. It is the most important  rule of man; be kind in all
>>  things. Anger steals your joy, fear steals  your heart, worry steals  
your
>> life. But, in kindness there is never a  fault...Steve  Carter
>>
>> Neva Fairchild
>> 972   416-7039
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>>  From:  nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>   [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Barb 
>>  Roland
>> Sent: Friday, July 06, 2012 10:29 PM
>> To: List  for blind  crafters and artists
>> Subject:  [Nfb-krafters-korner] Yarn  question
>>
>> I have a  pattern that calls for bulky cotton yarn,  bulky? when doing  a
>> search what do I need to be looking for, how many  ply or a  weight?
>> Barb
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