[Nfb-krafters-korner] MEG - beginner knitting, progress and a stitch pattern

Terry Knox tknox6 at sc.rr.com
Mon Jan 28 18:53:04 UTC 2013 

Please Change Subject Line, Please

-----Original Message-----
From: Nfb-krafters-korner [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
Behalf Of Meg Silkey
Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2013 6:06 PM
To: List for blind crafters and artists
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] MEG - beginner knitting, progress and a
stitch pattern

Wondering what those web sites are please.

Sent from my iPhone

On Jan 27, 2013, at 4:43 PM, "slerythema" <slerythema at gmail.com> wrote:

> Just to let you know, there are websites that use captcha, have audio, 
> AND you can understand the audio. Two of my most frequent websites 
> have audio that announces: Audio captcha for (insert name of website), 
> then it gives the letters and numbers in an Asian accent.
> 
> Cindy S.
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Nfb-krafters-korner
>> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Annette 
>> Carr
>> Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2013 3:45 PM
>> To: 'List for blind crafters and artists'
>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] MEG - beginner knitting,progress 
>> and a stitch pattern
>> 
>> 
>> I am a screen reader user and I've never been successful with the 
>> audio feature of the screen capture thing.  I always resort to 
>> getting sighted help.
>> 
>> Annette
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Nfb-krafters-korner
>> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Barb 
>> Roland
>> Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2013 1:39 PM
>> To: List for blind crafters and artists
>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] MEG - beginner knitting, progress 
>> and a stitch pattern
>> 
>> Meg, I'm not a screen reader user, so not sure how they do that, 
>> however, there should be a audio icon, that you can click to listen 
>> to it. Barb
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Meg Silkey" <megsilkey at gmail.com>
>> To: "List for blind crafters and artists" 
>> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2013 11:54 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] beginner knitting,progress and a 
>> stitch pattern
>> 
>> 
>>> Barb
>>> I am having a problem getting past the cap -cha's if I spelled that 
>>> right.
>> 
>>> I wanted to join the lion brand web site but if I can't see
>> what is in
>>> the box how can you type it in.
>>> Meg
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>> On Jan 27, 2013, at 8:47 AM, sunshine <sunshine817 at cox.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I would like to learn how to use looms. I think I did a potholger 
>>>> when I was young, but didn't remember in our class
>> sessions! It's old
>> age.
>>>> Anyway, where do I buy looms and are there any braille books for 
>>>> beginner loomers!
>>>> 
>>>> Hugs
>>>> 
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: Barb Roland <barbwire59 at gmail.com>
>>>> To: "List for blind crafters and artists"
>>>> nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org
>>>> Date: Sunday, January 27, 2013 12:41 am
>>>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] beginner knitting,
>> progress and a
>>>> stitch pattern
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> There is actually a website devoted to knitted
>> dishcloths. I'll try
>>>>> to remember and look it up and post it tomorrow, or is that today
>> already?
>>>>> Just completed a hat using the figure 8 stitch on the round loom, 
>>>>> looks awesome!
>>>>> Barb
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Cathy" <flowersandherbs at gmail.com>
>>>>> To: "'List for blind crafters and artists'" 
>>>>> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2013 9:29 PM
>>>>> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] beginner knittingeaprogress and a 
>>>>> stitch pattern
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I wanted to thank Annette once again for teaching me how
>> to knit. I
>>>>>> have completed a dishcloth today and have it blocked and drying 
>>>>>> right now. I learned the European style of knitting, to cast-on, 
>>>>>> knit, purl, and bind off. I created my own pattern of
>> knit and purl
>>>>>> stitches for my dishcloth and think it turned out just
>> fine, if I
>>>>>> say so myself! Now, I am on the look out for other easy
>> dishcloth
>>>>>> patterns, but I actually don't have to look further than my 
>>>>>> imagination as Annette reminded us. I can try any of a
>> multitude of
>>>>>> stitch combinations to make interesting cloth textures.
>> How about
>>>>>> some one host a knit along now that me and some of the
>> others in my
>>>>>> class know how to needle knit? Pretty please!
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Pasted in below is what is referred to as the box stitch, which I 
>>>>>> believe I will use to make my next dishcloth.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> So thanks to Annette I am on my way!
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Cathy
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Box stitch wash cloth
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The  knitted box stitch
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> list of 2 items
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> . To knit box stitch when knitting flat, you need a number of 
>>>>>> stitches that's equal to a multiple of 4 plus 2:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Rows
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 1 and 4: ininK2, 2 pp.,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> repeat
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> from * to last 2 sts, k2.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Rows 2 and 3: ininP2, k2, repeat from * to last 2 sts, 2 pp..
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Repeat these 4 rows for the
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> pattern.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
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