[Nfb-krafters-korner] some class ideas

Mon Dec 15 14:16:11 UTC 2008

I agree, too.

Terry

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Me too,
HenriettaAt 11:50 PM 12/14/2008, you wrote:

>Hi Laura:
>
>The belts sound easiest and like a good starting/learning project to 
>me. Therefore, my vote is for a macramé belt.
>
>Eileen
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>Hi Carol and all --
>Glad someone is interested in the stars.  If I do the star in January, 
>you'll just have to invent a holiday to use it for...*smile*
>
>Question about the macramé:  What would people prefer I do for the 
>macramé class/classes? -- There are 2 basic knots that are used heavily 
>in macrame.  I have 3 belt patterns that demonstrate uses of the 2 
>knots.  In the class I need to first describe how to tie the knots, 
>which shouldn't take much time.
>Then I can get you started on 1, 2 or 3 belts.  Since the belts are 
>repetitious, I should be able to get you started on the first few 
>inches of each belt, or whicher you choose to make.  Then it is your 
>responsibility to finish the belt/belts you are making after class.
>
>I could also alternately do a hanging pot holder. (It has the same 
>pattern as one of the belts and an extra spiraling knot useful in the 
>ropes that connect to the hook at the top.  This takes a little longer 
>and so I would get you started on the top twisted roopes, then on a 
>subsequent class, show you how to tie the pattern around the pot and 
>possible finish it off at the end (the bottom).
>
>Obviously the pot hanger takes 3 or so classes to complete, but it is a 
>nice piece when it is finished.
>(In case you don't know what I mean by a pot hanger, it is a macramé 
>holder for a potted plant (like a fern or other house plant that you 
>hang from the ceiling or even outside. It is usually made of jute 
>twine.)
>
>Anyway, let me know and I'll organize something for next year.
>Happy crafting.
>--le
>
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>Hi Laura, I would like the class in macramé and also the one making 
>stars from straws.
>My sil made the stars a couple of years ago and I got the supplies I 
>needed but never made them.
>
>Carol
>
>>----- Original Message -----
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>>Date sent: Sat, 13 Dec 2008 21:28:02 -0600
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>>please specify which 2 -- thanks.
>>--le
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>>----- Original Message -----
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>>Sent: Saturday, December 13, 2008 5:33 PM
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>>I would be interested in both of the classes.
>
>>Carol
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