[Nfb-krafters-korner] Announcement for sweater class.
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walhoframona at gmail.com
Wed Oct 26 14:43:18 UTC 2016
One of the great things about knitting your own sweaters as you know is that you can make it longer or shorter just because you want to.
Ramona
On Oct 25, 2016 11:28 PM, slery via Nfb-krafters-korner <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> I plan to use it as a sample and see how it fits my great niece so I know
> how to make adjustments for her later (she is tall for her age and has a
> long torso so all of her shirts ride up if does anything besides stand
> straight) and based on it's size maybe give it to her later for doll
> clothes.
>
> Cindy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfb-krafters-korner [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Joyce Kane via Nfb-krafters-korner
> Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2016 4:26 PM
> To: 'List for blind crafters and artists' <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: blindhands at aol.com
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Announcement for sweater class.
>
> One size. You can make sleeves and body longer and adjust pattern, but that
> will be up to you.
>
> Joyce
>
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> Behalf Of Marianne Denning via Nfb-krafters-korner
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> Cc: Marianne Denning <marianne at denningweb.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Announcement for sweater class.
>
> 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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> > From: Nfb-krafters-korner
> > [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org]
> > On
> > Behalf Of Marianne Denning via Nfb-krafters-korner
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2016 3:58 PM
> > To: List for blind crafters and artists
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> > 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
> > >
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> > > From: Nfb-krafters-korner
> > > [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org]
> > > On
> > > Behalf Of Maria Chapman via Nfb-krafters-korner
> > > Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2016 1:07 AM
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> > > 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
> > > >> To: 'List for blind crafters and artists'
> > > >> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> > > >> 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.
> > > >>
> > > >> Joyce
> > > >>
> > > >>
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