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Begin to Knit ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 1 — uncontracted, letter-for-letter. Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 2 instead.

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⠠⠛⠗⠑⠑⠝⠀⠠⠅⠲⠀⠀⠠⠗⠑⠏⠑⠁⠞⠀⠋⠗⠕⠍⠀⠼⠁⠎⠞⠀⠗⠕⠺⠀⠥⠝⠞⠊⠇⠀
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⠠⠕⠇⠊⠧⠑⠀⠠⠛⠗⠑⠑⠝⠶⠲⠀⠀⠠⠃⠊⠝⠙⠀⠕⠋⠋⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀⠠⠺⠕⠗⠅⠀⠁⠀
⠼⠃⠝⠙⠀⠎⠑⠉⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠊⠝⠀⠎⠁⠍⠑⠀⠍⠁⠝⠝⠑⠗⠲⠀⠀⠀⠀
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⠁⠞⠞⠁⠉⠓⠀⠠⠺⠓⠊⠞⠑⠀⠊⠝⠀⠼⠁⠎⠞⠀⠎⠞⠀⠕⠋⠀⠠⠕⠇⠊⠧⠑⠀⠀
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⠀⠎⠀⠉⠀⠊⠝⠀⠑⠁⠉⠓⠀⠠⠺⠓⠊⠞⠑⠀⠎⠞⠗⠊⠏⠑⠀⠙⠕⠺⠝⠀⠀⠎⠊⠙⠑⠀
⠎⠅⠊⠏⠏⠊⠝⠛⠀⠁⠇⠇⠀⠉⠕⠇⠕⠗⠑⠙⠀⠎⠞⠗⠊⠏⠑⠎⠀⠞⠕⠀⠉⠕⠗⠝⠑⠗⠀
⠺⠕⠗⠅⠊⠝⠛⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠀⠉⠀⠕⠧⠑⠗⠀⠁⠇⠇⠀⠀⠑⠝⠙⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀
⠉⠁⠗⠗⠊⠑⠙⠀⠉⠕⠇⠕⠗⠎⠲⠀⠠⠺⠕⠗⠅⠊⠝⠛⠀⠁⠉⠗⠕⠎⠎⠀⠎⠓⠕⠗⠞⠀
⠑⠝⠙⠂⠀⠺⠕⠗⠅⠀⠼⠁⠀⠎⠀⠉⠀⠊⠝⠀⠑⠁⠉⠓⠀⠎⠞⠂⠀⠀⠉⠥⠞⠀⠽⠁⠗⠝⠲⠀
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⠞⠓⠑⠀⠉⠑⠝⠞⠑⠗⠀⠕⠋⠀⠼⠁⠙⠞⠓⠀⠠⠺⠓⠊⠞⠑⠀⠎⠞⠗⠊⠏⠑⠲⠀
⠠⠋⠊⠝⠊⠎⠓⠀⠕⠞⠓⠑⠗⠀⠎⠊⠙⠑⠀⠊⠝⠀⠎⠁⠍⠑⠀⠀⠍⠁⠝⠝⠑⠗⠲⠀
⠠⠞⠓⠊⠎⠀⠇⠑⠁⠧⠑⠎⠀⠼⠁⠙⠀⠎⠞⠗⠊⠏⠑⠎⠀⠕⠝⠀⠑⠁⠉⠓⠀⠎⠑⠉⠞⠊⠕⠝
⠀⠋⠗⠑⠑⠀⠋⠕⠗⠀⠝⠑⠉⠅⠀⠕⠏⠑⠝⠊⠝⠛⠲⠀⠀⠠⠁⠞⠞⠁⠉⠓⠀⠠⠺⠓⠊⠞⠑⠀
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⠑⠁⠉⠓⠀⠠⠺⠓⠊⠞⠑⠀⠎⠞⠗⠊⠏⠑⠂⠀⠀⠚⠕⠊⠝⠲⠀⠠⠠⠝⠑⠭⠞⠀⠠⠠⠗⠕⠺⠒
⠀⠠⠺⠕⠗⠅⠀⠁⠀⠎⠇⠀⠎⠞⠀⠊⠝⠀⠑⠁⠉⠓⠀⠎⠞⠂⠀⠚⠕⠊⠝⠀⠉⠥⠞⠀
⠽⠁⠗⠝⠲⠀⠠⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀⠠⠺⠓⠊⠞⠑⠀⠺⠕⠗⠅⠀⠀⠁⠝⠀⠼⠁⠓⠀⠊⠝⠉⠓⠀⠉⠓⠲
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