[Nfb-krafters-korner] question for crocheters

[melissa tucker]

youcan get instructional books from horizons for the blind.  they have guides for various crafts, and they have been mentioned on this list too. 

> On Jan 22, 2014, at 8:04 PM, "Lisamaria Martinez, NOMC" <lmartinez217 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Do you have an iPhone? I downloaded an app  I use to refresh my memory on stitches. There's a lot online too.
> 
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> Sent from my iPhone
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>> On Jan 22, 2014, at 4:30 PM, "Terry Powers" <terrypowers59 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> What is ment by post in regards to crochet.  I just know single and double
>> crochet in American terms.  Just making my first scarf.
>> Is there a suggested beginners book out there to learn crochet stitches and
>> very easy patterns?
>> 
>> Terry Powers
>> 
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>> -----Original Message-----
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>> You are correct about pulling up the yarn from around the post of the  
>> stitch  instead of doing it from the loop on top of the stitch.   Depending
>> on 
>> if you go in front or in back of the post this will make the bottom  of the
>> stitch you are making push out or indent inward.
>> 
>> Joyce  Kane
>> _www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/) 
>> Blindhands at AOL.com   
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>> In a message dated 1/21/2014 8:54:10 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
>> melissatucker4 at att.net writes:
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>> If  anyone wishes to write me off list regarding my question, send an email
>> to  melissatucker4 at att.net I was looking at a hat that a friend of mine was
>> crocheting and she was telling me about the front post and back post
>> stitches.  Now, I have gotten some Braille patterns from Horizons for the
>> Blind and some of their patterns call for this stitch too.  I'm thinking
>> that mostly, these stitches are done around the posts of previously double
>> crocheted rows.  Do I double crochet around one of the posts of the dc
>> stitch, or am I missing the concept of this all together?  I'm familiar
>> with dc, hdc, sc, and tripple crochet stitch, but don't understand the front
>> and back posts stitches.  thanks for any  help.
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