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    Yes, this is the "split"/easy thread needle that I have.<br>
    Cindy<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 5/12/2025 8:40 AM, Tracy Carcione
      via NFB-Blind-Crafters wrote:<br>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:windowtext">It\u2019s
            a beading needle.  The eye is flexible.  You pull it open to
            thread it, then it collapses closed to fit easily through a
            bead.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:windowtext">This
            is one kind I bought from Amazon.  The current price is
            $4.99.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:windowtext"><a
href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CCVPHSRS?ref_=ppx_hzsearch_conn_dt_b_fed_asin_title_1"
              moz-do-not-send="true" class="moz-txt-link-freetext">https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CCVPHSRS?ref_=ppx_hzsearch_conn_dt_b_fed_asin_title_1</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:windowtext">I
            also bought a set of Beadalon needles.  Don\u2019t know why I
            bought 2 sets.  That price is $5.38.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:windowtext">Tracy<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:windowtext">From:</span></b><span
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                NFB-Blind-Crafters
                <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org">&lt;nfb-blind-crafters-bounces@nfbnet.org&gt;</a> <b>On
                  Behalf Of </b>slery via NFB-Blind-Crafters<br>
                <b>Sent:</b> Sunday, May 11, 2025 11:46 PM<br>
                <b>To:</b> Laurie Porter via NFB-Blind-Crafters
                <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org">&lt;nfb-blind-crafters@nfbnet.org&gt;</a><br>
                <b>Cc:</b> slery <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:slerythema@gmail.com">&lt;slerythema@gmail.com&gt;</a><br>
                <b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFB-Blind-Crafters] New beating
                class in June<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">What are
          collapsible needles? the split needles for easy threading?<br>
          Cindy<o:p></o:p></p>
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          <p class="MsoNormal">On 5/11/2025 1:45 PM, Laurie Porter via
            NFB-Blind-Crafters wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">class name:
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">easy peyote
                necklace<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">class
                date/Time: </span>Friday, June 6, 2025 at 8 PM<o:p></o:p></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121"> level:
                beginners<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">media: zoom<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">teacher:
                Laurie Porter <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">supplies:2
                colors of size 6 sea beads<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">2
                collapsible beating needles<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">1 spool of
                beef thread, such as fire line, wildfire, KO, or
                anything else you have in an eight or 10 pound test<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">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 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">1 bead
                stopper  or one different bead then the ones you'll be
                working with.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">One clasp  
                of your choice<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">scissors or
                thread cutters<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#212121">this is the
                first of a series of ongoing beginner feeding classes
                that will be held every first and third Friday of each
                month </span>at 8:00 PM<span style="color:#212121">.
                Just bring along your beads and materials and your
                creativity and we'll do the rest</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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