[NFB-Blind-Crafters] Successful Saturday

[slery]

I have a silhouette, but it is still in the box because it came before I 
moved and I don't have my office put together enough to get it out yet.

Cindy

On 6/9/2025 4:44 AM, Jolene Nemeth via NFB-Blind-Crafters wrote:
> lol now i see why some folks like to glue lego together. i am not sure 
> if i mentioned this but i just got a cricut machine. my friend is 
> going to help me with the inaccessible parts but this one cuts things 
> like leather and felt so it may make some projects easier for me. i am 
> also thinking about making some tactile cards.
> with the different materials this can cut, it will give me a range of 
> text rues to work with.
>
> On Mon, Jun 9, 2025 at 12:29 AM slery via NFB-Blind-Crafters 
> <nfb-blind-crafters at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
>     It might be called a bolero. I know exactly what you are talking
>     about, but not certain of the name either.
>     Cindy
>
>     On 6/7/2025 2:11 PM, Debra Trevino via NFB-Blind-Crafters wrote:
>>
>>     I had some green cotton with silk yarn with sparkles and
>>     crocheted one purse then made three more using a 10 inch crohook
>>     afghan stitch. They all have islet holes around the top with
>>     heavy nylon cord shoulder straps.
>>
>>     I don’t know what you call these fasteners but there is a hole in
>>     the side with a spring-loaded button on the top so you hold the
>>     button down and thread the cord through the hole. When you let go
>>     of the button, the spring holds the cord so that the bag stays
>>     closed.
>>
>>     More than you probably wanted to know. If anyone knows what you
>>     call that fastener, please let me know.
>>
>>     Blessings,
>>
>>     Deb Trevino
>>
>>     *From:*NFB-Blind-Crafters <nfb-blind-crafters-bounces at nfbnet.org>
>>     <mailto:nfb-blind-crafters-bounces at nfbnet.org> *On Behalf Of
>>     *Tracy Carcione via NFB-Blind-Crafters
>>     *Sent:* Saturday, June 7, 2025 1:23 PM
>>     *To:* 'List for Blind Crafters and Artists'
>>     <nfb-blind-crafters at nfbnet.org>
>>     <mailto:nfb-blind-crafters at nfbnet.org>
>>     *Cc:* carcione at access.net
>>     *Subject:* [NFB-Blind-Crafters] Successful Saturday
>>
>>     It’s Successful Saturday!  Have you started or finished a
>>     project, or achieved a goal?  Share it with us and we’ll
>>     celebrate with you.
>>
>>     I took Laurie’s beading class last night and learned a different
>>     way to use the peyote stitch to make a lovely bracelet or
>>     necklace.  And, as a bonus, Annie Maxwell told us about her
>>     brand-new house, which sounds wonderful.  Good class; good company.
>>
>>     Tracy
>>
>>
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