[Nfb-krafters-korner] a blast from the past

[Zimmer, Cindy]

Sounds good.  Someone at convention told me they used to do latch hook. 

I was thinking you could use Be My eyes to sort the colors or maybe a color identifier on your phone.

Cindy Z.

Sent from my iPhone

> On Jul 9, 2018, at 9:57 PM, Cathy Flesher via Nfb-krafters-korner <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Hi everyone,
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> I was looking back at some of my very old email messages still on my gmail
> server. That is how I know I joined KK in October of 2011. Anyhow, I thought
> folks might be interested to know that our very first email class was begun
> on March 5, 2012 and was taught by yours truly. It was a class to learn how
> to latch hook.  
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> I saw some chatting about latch hook a month or so ago on this list, and
> thought maybe I could teach another class. if folks wanted. The most
> difficult problems my students had with my first class was getting someone
> to identify the colors of the yarn which were all mixed up together when
> purchased. That problem could be solved by having a class where we purchase
> pre-cut yarn in packages of a single color. We can use two or three
> different colors or even choose to purchase yarn in different lengths. Some
> ideas are to make a striped or checkerboard rug. 
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> I could easily create some basic pictures such as a Christmas tree or a
> starry sky. 
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> I have made a number of braille pictures for our greeting cards and creating
> the pictures for latch hook would work the same way.
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> Let me know your thoughts and ideas.
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> Make this a wonderful day!
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> Cathy F
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