[Nfb-krafters-korner] Touch of Yarn Book?

Christy Schulte faylen at samobile.net
Tue Oct 27 23:40:59 UTC 2015


Thank you!
I appreciate the info. My search was getting very frustrating.

Christy

On 10/27/2015 6:04 PM, ncbootman--- via Nfb-krafters-korner wrote:
> Here is the info. I found a reference on the Lionbrand website and 
> contacted the author. Here is what he said!
>
> Good afternoon, Greg,
>
> The original book is in a whole lot of alternate formats
>
> large print hard copy
> Large print PDF
> Regular MS Word
> Large Print MS Word
> Braille-ready file -- set for reading with a Braille display in either 
> 32-wide or 40-wide machines
> Hard copy Braille either two 8.5 by 11 volumes or one 11 by 11.5 volume
>
> All are $30 payable to
>
> davey2 at brailleplus.net
>
> through PayPal.
>
> If you fire the money off, then send me an email telling me which 
> accessible format to send, I'll get it right out.
>
> Yes, I'm working on The Touch of Yarn, Intermediate Edition, not based 
> on anyone else's work or strategies.  Unfortunately, work on it has 
> been slowed due to many unforeseen life happenings.  So, don't hold 
> your breath on that. I'd like to get it out by next fall, but if life 
> doesn't quit happening, that may get postponed as well. (smile)
>
> Now, as to you learning, too, I just know this.  My daughter had tried 
> to learn with all sorts of books, videos, and lessons, with very poor 
> results and high levels of frustration.  I sent her the book in 2009 
> for editing and critiquing.  She got it and has knit seemingly acres 
> of stuff for her kids and family members.  I also had an 8-year-old 
> child use it with success. She had been referred to me by a 
> professional educator who had said it was the best book on knitting 
> she had ever seen.
>
> So, give it a try.
>
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Christy Schulte via Nfb-krafters-korner
> Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2015 5:21 PM
> To: List for blind crafters and artists
> Cc: Christy Schulte
> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Touch of Yarn Book?
>
> Does anyone know where one can get the touch of yarn book now days, in
> an accessible, preferably text or pdf, format? It looks promising but I
> can't find it, as the touchofyarn.com website seems to no longer exist.
>
> If not, other ideas would be welcome for learning.
>
> Christy
>
>
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