[Nfb-krafters-korner] Craft web sites

Meg Silkey megsilkey at gmail.com
Mon Jan 28 19:11:00 UTC 2013 

Sorry I forgot. 
Meg

Sent from my iPhone

On Jan 28, 2013, at 1:02 PM, "Terry Knox" <tknox6 at sc.rr.com> wrote:

> I am totally lost, are we chatting about new knitting, Lion brand captures,
> websites, new patterns. Please change the subject line, I need to listen to
> the helps for new knitters and I can not find which messages to listen to, I
> think I have opened about 20 or more and I have lost everything or anything
> about new knitting. Please change subject line, or I will continue to post
> what are we talking about.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfb-krafters-korner [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Meg Silkey
> Sent: Monday, January 28, 2013 12:26 PM
> To: List for blind crafters and artists
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] MEG - beginner knitting, progress and a
> stitch pattern
> 
> Thanks very much.
> Meg
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Jan 28, 2013, at 11:04 AM, "Zimmer, Cindy" <cindy.zimmer at nebraska.gov>
> wrote:
> 
>> Sahar might be able to help.  I sent her the message.
>> 
>> Cindy
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Nfb-krafters-korner 
>> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Meg 
>> Silkey
>> Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2013 5:48 PM
>> To: List for blind crafters and artists
>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] MEG - beginner knitting, progress 
>> and a stitch pattern
>> 
>> No sighted help
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On Jan 27, 2013, at 2:26 PM, "Barb Roland" <barbwire59 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> got any sighted help nearby? Only other thing I can think of is to 
>>> give someone your email address and the password you want to use, 
>>> have them sign you up, but it would have to be someone you trusted 
>>> not to remember your password, lol 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 12:59 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] MEG - beginner knitting,progress 
>>> and a stitch pattern
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> There was not that I saw.
>>>> Meg
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>> 
>>>> On Jan 27, 2013, at 12:39 PM, "Barb Roland" <barbwire59 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> 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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