[Nfb-krafters-korner] Question about offerings from Horizons

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The loom knitting books listed in Horizons for the Blind are indeed on 
Bookshare. I know because I have them.

-----Original Message----- 
From: Deborah Armstrong via Nfb-krafters-korner
Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2016 2:26 PM
To: List for blind crafters and artists
Cc: Deborah Armstrong
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Question about offerings from Horizons

Yes, I was one of the original bookshare members when it started up in 2002!
But, the books I've listed aren't on bookshare, and they are supposedly if
you believe the Horizons catalog easiest for blind crafters to follow.


-----Original Message----- 
From: Catherine jacobse via Nfb-krafters-korner
Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2016 10:59 AM
To: Krafters Korner nfb
Cc: Catherine jacobse
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Question about offerings from Horizons

I missed the name of the loom book available on bookshare.  I did do a
search, but did not fine much.  Appreciate if you could repeat that book
title.
>  I have downloaded a number of crochet books from bookshare.  Some are 
> more blind friendly than others; it all depends on quality of written 
> instructions versus relying on  illustrations. see diagram below - ya 
> sure.
Thanks,
Catherine


> On Jul 5, 2016, at 10:28 AM, Cathy Flesher via Nfb-krafters-korner 
> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> Debee.
>
> Are you on bookshare? A number of these books are free there. You can
> download and emboss your own copies of any book you like. they have a 
> number
> of formats including .brf.
> Membership on bookshare is $50, or free to any student, including those
> taking adult ed courses at Hadley.
>
> As you say, many of these books are not written with blind folks in mind. 
> I
> have the  loom book you mentioned and that is a good one.
>
>
>
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