[NFB-Krafters-Korner] Audio knitting patterns

[Tammy Freitag]

Tracy,
Does she have a cassette player or a digital book player from the
library?  If so patterns can be recorded for her.  I know nls has some
knitting books.
Tammy

On 2/14/19, Tracy Carcione via NFB-Krafters-Korner
<nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> She remembers how to knit pretty well.  She wants to knit hats for charity.
> I do this myself, but I don't actually use a pattern.  I can explain what I
> do, but she might find it confusing, when it comes to the decrease part.
> Tracy
>
>
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> Behalf Of Powers, Terry (NIH/NCI) [E] via NFB-Krafters-Korner
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> I would start her out with a scarf, with just the knit stitch.
> See what cast on she knows.  Maybe teach her the knit cast on.
> This is the easiest thing and the length does not really matter.  She can
> hold it up to another scarf, for measurement, if she can not measure.
>
> She will be happy to be able to make something she can use or give as a
> gift!
>
> The next easiest thing is the grand ma's dish cloth
>
> Cast on 4.
> K2 yo k to the end of the row.
> Repeat until you have the with you want.  The diagonal of the cloth.  About
> 90 stitches or so.
>
> Decrease
> K k2 tog yo k2 tog k to end of row
> Repeat until you have 4 stitches
> Cast off
>
> Terry
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tracy Carcione via NFB-Krafters-Korner
> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2019 7:50 AM
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> Cc: Tracy Carcione <carcione at access.net>
> Subject: [NFB-Krafters-Korner] Audio knitting patterns
>
> My new knitting friend is looking for simple patterns.  I have lots, but
> she
> doesn't have email, or even a computer.  She also doesn't know braille.
>
> I thought I'd check NLS audio.  Does anyone have recommendations? I never
> use audio patterns, so haven't a clue about them.
>
> Tracy
>
>
>
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