[Nfb-krafters-korner] Wednesday's question

[Marianne Denning]

I have used some of the fuzzy yarn like you use for fancy scarves along with a float for ply yarn to make scarves. That turns out very nicely. I don't see why you couldn't use two different textures of yarn running together in a pattern.

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> On Jan 11, 2017, at 5:30 PM, Nella Foster via Nfb-krafters-korner <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> I love all kinds of textures for yarns and fabrics.
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> I really like soft yarn.  I also like those that are not the same thickness
> along the thread.
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> I like how using different stitches in knitting and crochet make the
> finished item feel.
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> I wonder if you can use different types of yarn in the same project?
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> I love feeling of all the kinds of fabric in the store.  I like smooth
> textures like satins and ones where you can feel a design.  One of my
> favorite things to do is to go into a fabric store and just touch
> everything.  It is very disappointing when I find a nice texture only to
> find out the color is unattractive.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfb-krafters-korner [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Henry Osborne via Nfb-krafters-korner
> Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2017 11:46 AM
> To: List for blind crafters and artists
> Cc: Henry Osborne
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Wednesday's question
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> Hi Nella and Joyce and all, I like a soft texture for yarns, and any type of
> a tactual texture for a knitted or crocheted project like bumpy or with ribs
> and valleys etc.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nella Foster via Nfb-krafters-korner
> Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2017 9:32 AM
> To: nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org
> Cc: Nella Foster
> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Wednesday's question
> 
> Hello All:
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> Joyce has asked me to post a question or topic for discussion each
> Wednesday.  If any of you have questions or topics please send them to me or
> Joyce.
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> I can be contacted at jellybeanfarm at gmail.com
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> Joyce can be contacted at blindhands at aol.com
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> Also if any of you have thoughts on a catchy name for this project please
> let me know.  Right now I will call it Wednesday's question.
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> So here goes our first question.
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> Since most of you are unable to see color or see it well do you rely more on
> textures?
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> If so what kind of textures are you drawn to?
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> This can apply to yarns, fabrics, beads and anything else you use in your
> craft.
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> Also do you craft with the end texture or textures in mind?
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> I'm looking forward to reading all the responses.
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> 
> Nella
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