Braille art is a fun way to promote braille literacy and motivate students who are blind or visually impaired.
See below for instructions to create a braille art design of a few sweet and salty treats.
Load paper lengthwise
Line 1: Space 4, in sign, i, c two times, question mark, space 2 times, was sign, c two times, e, en sign
Line 2: Space 3, st sign, space 5 times, ch sign, st sign, space 5 times, ch sign
Line 3: Space 2, st sign, space 6 times, dots 456, I, space 6 times, ch sign
Line 4: Space 2, 1, space 6 times, ar sign, gh sign, space 6 times, dots 456
Line 5: Space 2, ch sign, space 5 times, st sign, space 2 times, ch sign, space 5 times, st sign, space 6 times, ch sign, (1,e) repeat 6 more times, st sign
Line 6: Space 3 times, ch sign, space 2 times, in sign, i, space 4 times, e, en sign, space 2 times, st sign, space 3 times, 1, e, space 3 times (ch sign, space) repeat 2 more times, space 3 times, st sign, space, st sign, space, st sign
Line 7: Space 4 times, wh sign, s, space 8 times, wh sign, s, space 3, s, i two times, wh sign, space 3 times, ch sign, hyphen 10 times, st sign
Line 8: Space 5 times, e, en sign, hyphen 6 times, in sign, i, space 2 times, s, c, space, in sign 2 times, space, c, wh sign
Line 9: Space 17 times, gh sign, space, in sign, space, in sign, space, in sign, ar sign
Line 10: Space 16 times, s, (space, in sign) repeat 3 more times, wh sign
Line 11: Space 15 times, gh sign, (space, st sign) repeat 4 more times, ar sign
Line 12: Space 16 times, gh sign, (space st sign) repeat 3 more times, ar sign
Line 13: Space 17 times, f, c 6 times, d
Line 14: Space 17 times, h, colon 6 times, j
Line 15 – 17: Space 18 times, I, space, I, dots 456, space, dots 456
Line 18: Space 18 times, h, colon 4 times, j
Print out version of the instructions can be found below:
![A pretzel, pie, and ice cream cone made from braille.](https://www.pathstoliteracy.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Sweet-and-Salty-Treat.jpg)