[NFB-Blind-Crafters] New beating class in June

[slery]

Yes, this is the "split"/easy thread needle that I have.
Cindy

On 5/12/2025 8:40 AM, Tracy Carcione via NFB-Blind-Crafters wrote:
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> It’s a beading needle.  The eye is flexible.  You pull it open to 
> thread it, then it collapses closed to fit easily through a bead.
>
> This is one kind I bought from Amazon.  The current price is $4.99.
>
> https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CCVPHSRS?ref_=ppx_hzsearch_conn_dt_b_fed_asin_title_1
>
> I also bought a set of Beadalon needles.  Don’t know why I bought 2 
> sets.  That price is $5.38.
>
> Tracy
>
> *From:*NFB-Blind-Crafters <nfb-blind-crafters-bounces at nfbnet.org> *On 
> Behalf Of *slery via NFB-Blind-Crafters
> *Sent:* Sunday, May 11, 2025 11:46 PM
> *To:* Laurie Porter via NFB-Blind-Crafters <nfb-blind-crafters at nfbnet.org>
> *Cc:* slery <slerythema at gmail.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [NFB-Blind-Crafters] New beating class in June
>
> What are collapsible needles? the split needles for easy threading?
> Cindy
>
> On 5/11/2025 1:45 PM, Laurie Porter via NFB-Blind-Crafters wrote:
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>     class name:
>
>     easy peyote necklace
>
>     class date/Time: Friday, June 6, 2025 at 8 PM
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>      level: beginners
>
>     media: zoom
>
>     teacher: Laurie Porter
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>     supplies:2 colors of size 6 sea beads
>
>     2 collapsible beating needles
>
>     1 spool of beef thread, such as fire line, wildfire, KO, or
>     anything else you have in an eight or 10 pound test
>
>     please note, the thicker  of the bead thread, the more rigid your
>     necklace will be. 8 pound test fire line allows for a supple
>     flexible necklace. Also, you can use any size seed or pony beads
>     such as eight or 11s but you'll have to adjust for the amount of
>     beads for the length of the necklace
>
>     1 bead stopper  or one different bead then the ones you'll be
>     working with.
>
>     One clasp of your choice
>
>     scissors or thread cutters
>
>     this is the first of a series of ongoing beginner feeding classes
>     that will be held every first and third Friday of each month at
>     8:00 PM. Just bring along your beads and materials and your
>     creativity and we'll do the rest
>
>
>
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