[Nfb-krafters-korner] Announcement for sweater class.

Tue Oct 25 20:15:35 UTC 2016

Will this be for a newborn? I have a grand daughter who was born in July.

On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 4:06 PM, Joyce Kane via Nfb-krafters-korner <
nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> I like "Love That Yarn".  I have gotten cotton & acrylic blends[soft and
> absorbant] and there are lots more out there.  Just be sure it is a
> worstered weight and  machine washable.  Baby yarn is thin.
>
> Joyce
>
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> On
> Behalf Of Marianne Denning via Nfb-krafters-korner
> Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2016 3:58 PM
> To: List for blind crafters and artists <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Marianne Denning <marianne at denningweb.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Announcement for sweater class.
>
> Joyce, do you recommend a certain yarn since it is a baby sweater? I have
> found some yarns much rougher than other yarns.
>
> On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 11:50 AM, Joyce Kane via Nfb-krafters-korner <
> nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> > This will be a phone class.    I believe I will be changing it to
> Thursday
> > night.
> >
> > Joyce
> >
> > Joyce
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Nfb-krafters-korner
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> > On
> > Behalf Of Maria Chapman via Nfb-krafters-korner
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2016 1:07 AM
> > To: List for blind crafters and artists
> > <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> > Cc: Maria Chapman <bubbygirl1972 at gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Announcement for sweater class.
> >
> > Joyce will this be a phone or email class?
> >
> > Maria
> >
> > > On 25 Oct 2016, at 2:58 PM, Joyce Kane via Nfb-krafters-korner
> > <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > I did put a lot of thought into this.  If you don't want to try that
> > > is
> > your choice.  Each person who signs up for this class needs to have
> > knitting needles and yarn ready first day of class.  You also need to
> > keep up and try to do it.
> > >
> > > If you aren't going to try to do it, I suggest you don't bother
> > > taking
> > the
> > class.  There will be homework and I will take questions at the
> > beginning of the last two classes to clarify what you needed to do
> > between classes.
> > >
> > > Everyone needs to come prepared to this class and try to accomplish
> > between classes so you will be ready to learn and try the next part of
> > this class.
> > >
> > > It is October now and the class begins February 1.  I will decide if
> > > I
> > will move this class so it isn't on Wednesdays, but I can't do Tuesdays.
> > There is plenty of time for everyone to get their supplies.  1 skein
> > of worster weight yarn will be enough to make a sweater.  I need to
> > check on the length of circular needles, but I use size 8 needles.
> > >
> > > Joyce
> > >
> > >
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> > > From: Nfb-krafters-korner
> > > [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
> > > walhoframona--- via Nfb-krafters-korner
> > > Sent: Monday, October 24, 2016 8:52 PM
> > > To: Powers, Terry (NIH/NCI) [E] via Nfb-krafters-korner
> > > <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> > > Cc: walhoframona at gmail.com
> > > Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Announcement for sweater class.
> > >
> > > Terry, I am thinking about offering a pull-over sweater class by
> > > email because it takes a lot of knitting. But then I could do a
> > > separate class on picking up stitches for neck ribbing or just
> > > picking up stitches. I have to wait until I learn to do online stuff
> > > with my new device to put my January classes up on website. Then I
> > > will get to February. If you have time, take Joyce's class on the baby
> sweater.
> > > She might have some techniques that make buttonholes easy. I'm hoping!
> > > Isn't learning from each other what this is all about? Ramona
> > >
> > > On Oct 24, 2016 8:02 AM, "Powers, Terry (NIH/NCI) [E] via
> > Nfb-krafters-korner" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Joyce;
> > >> Wouldn't a pull over be easier for a beginner, than a button down?
> > >> Those button holes make me not even want to try!
> > >> Think about it.
> > >>
> > >> Terry P.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: Joyce Kane via Nfb-krafters-korner
> > >> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org]
> > >> Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2016 1:06 PM
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> > >> Cc: blindhands at aol.com
> > >> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Announcement for sweater class.
> > >>
> > >> I will offer up this class in February 1 thru to Febr. 15.
> > >>
> > >> I will say listening to everyone and their comments,  You can
> > >> please
> > some
> > of the people some of the time, but you can't please everyone!
> > >>
> > >> I will teach a baby sweater that is a cardigan and has buttonholes.
> > >> It
> > is knitted from the neck down, but you do have a little seaming to do.
> > I do like the idea that was given that if there is no Spring babies in
> > your future, then we can donate them.  I would like to give everyone a
> > true challenge and lets say see how many sweaters we can make from
> > Feb. 1 to August 1.  This is done with washable knitting worster and
> > circular knitting needles.  You must be comfortable with casting on
> > and off, knitting and Purling.  So you have time to learn these 4
> > things by February.  Don't have to worry about sizing and I have a
> > charity to donate them to, of course if you want to donate them to
> > some other place, that is up to you.
> > >>
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