[NFB-Krafters-Korner] Buying yarn online

[Yolanda Thompson]

Lion Brand Yarn also gives colors. The cabeat is that you have to go
add all of the nonsensical link names to your cart, then go through
and remove the colors you do not want. It works, just a bit kluggy.


On 3/5/21, Tracy Carcione via NFB-Krafters-Korner
<nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Knitpicks has descriptions for most of their colors, if you click on the
> name.  Sometimes they're very fanciful, but I get the idea.  "Kenai is a
> blue-green like a tropical sea." I have also sometimes called Knitpicks and
> gotten the person who answers the phone to describe a color.
> Tracy
>
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> I am trying to buy ivory worsted weight yarn online. I want to knit a scarf
> with it. Many of the color descriptions seem very different than what I am
> looking for. How does someone who is totally blind order yarn online?
>
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