[Nfb-krafters-korner] Fwd: Model car kits for the blind.

[Blindhands at aol.com]

I wanted to get in touch with him  and be a little more diplomatic  about 
explaining  our abilities.  I figured he might like to join our  email list 
to learn what we all can do without sight.
 
Joyce  Kane
_www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/) 
Blindhands at AOL.com   

 
In a message dated 9/16/2012 12:32:57 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
tknox6 at sc.rr.com writes:

Yes, I  agree with you, and where does the fork go.
Terry K

-----Original  Message-----
From:  nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
[mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org]  On Behalf Of joseli Walter
Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2012 4:25  PM
To: 'List for blind crafters and artists'
Subject: Re:  [Nfb-krafters-korner] Fwd: Model car kits for the blind.

Right... Guy's  heart's in the right place, now to show him where to put  
his
head.
Sighted person to apply the glue indeed... Ok  fella.


-----Original Message-----
From:  nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
[mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org]  On Behalf Of David Andrews
Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2012 10:33  AM
To: david.andrews at nfbnet.org
Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Fwd:  Model car kits for the blind.


>I have been asked to circulate  the following...






>Greetings Mr.  Andrews,
>
>I am developing a series of model car kits that can be  built by the blind.
>
>The models consist of hand cut corrugated  cardboard parts, that are 
>assembled by gluing one upon the other, to  form the completed model.  
>The pieces are aligned by feel, by  using the bumper protrusions as 
>reference points.  Help from a  sighted person would be required for 
>applying the glue to each part  before handing it to the blind person 
>building the model.  Help  would also be needed for aligning the wheels 
>on the Q-Tip swab stick  axles, because they are meant to roll.
>
>I assembled each of  these prototypes with my eyes closed.
>
>1950  Studebaker.
>[]
>
>[]
>
>
>1950  Nash.
>[]
>
>[]
>
>
>1955  Packard.
>[]
>
>[]
>
>
>More information  is available here:  
><http://cardboardmodelcarshowcase.lefora.com/forum>http://cardboardmode
>lcar
showcase.lefora.com/forum
>
>I  will gladly answer any questions you  have.
>
>Sincerely,
>Mark Crowel
>Mattawan,   MI
>

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