[Nfb-krafters-korner] New member

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No, we have sevral gardens, but deer have never done great damage due to our 
farm dogs keep them away from those areas.

Susan Roe
dogwoodfarm at verizon.net
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "tribble" <lauraeaves at yahoo.com>
To: "List for blind crafters and artists" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 10:38 PM
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] New member

> oh, that's so cute, watching the fawns.  When we lived in NJ we were 
> overrun
> with deer -- even in the middle of town -- as they had no place to go when
> the human population took over the wildlife preserves.  I take it you 
> don't
> have any gardens for the deer to nibble on... They can be quite a nuisance
> when you have a garden.
> Enjoy.
> --le
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Susan Roe" <dogwoodfarm at verizon.net>
> To: "List for blind crafters and artists" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 11:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] New member
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>
> Hi Terry,
>
> We have 3 horses on the farm.  There are two sisters, Sassy is 19 and 
> Luciel
> is 10 and Beau Beau is the old mand and he is 36 years.  We don't have a
> lake or stream, but there is a pond.  We don't allow hunting here, so 
> there
> are loads of deer.  They like to use a section of our front yard as a sort
> of nursery.  We have come home several times late in the evening and seen
> little fawns playing in our front yard and laying down amung the tall
> grasses where their mom's have put them while they feed.  We have watched
> about 3 generations being born, raised and then having babies of their 
> own.
>
> Susan Roe
> dogwoodfarm at verizon.net
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Powers, Terry (NIH/OD/DEAS) [E]" <powerst at dcpcepn.nci.nih.gov>
> To: "List for blind crafters and artists" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 6:25 AM
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] New member
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>
>> Susan;
>> Do you have any horses?  I love horses and love to go and try to see
>> dear.  Both are very beautiful to me.  I have a big beany baby
>> collection, mostly of bears, horses and a few others.  It gave me the
>> ability to get to learn what most animal markings were like.  I love
>> them.  Do you have a lake.  I am looking for a farm picture, for my
>> home, of a country home, mountains and hopefully a lake or water fall.
>> All the beauties of the country, in one.  I have a beautiful horse head
>> picture, made by a person who was handicapped.  The person was parolized
>> and painted with the brush in his teeth.  Maybe your husband has some
>> close up pictures he might want to shair.
>>
>> Bye for now,
>> Country girl
>>
>> Country girl was my handle when my husband used his short wave radio.
>>
>> Terry
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Susan Roe [mailto:dogwoodfarm at verizon.net]
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 10:19 PM
>> To: List for blind crafters and artists
>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] New member
>>
>> Hi Laurie,
>>
>> The bead looming I have done in the past was for the seed beads, but I
>> am really thinking of enlargeing the process and using hand formed beads
>> made out of the air dried clay.  I have a few books that show specific
>> native american patterns unique to different tribes.  I would like to
>> take some of those patterns and make rectangular wall hangings for the
>> cabin.
>>
>> My husband just finished planting a 20 tree orchard with new trees 6 to
>> 8 feet tall.  Several varieties of apples, peaches, cherries, pears, and
>> plums.  We are also getting set up for a back yard cutting nursery.
>> What is the link to sign up for the agricultural list?  That sounds
>> really interesting too.  I belong to a rare poultry breedersgroup as
>> well.
>>
>> Do you can your jams and jellies at home?  I have already done
>> strawberries and blackberries, but I also am looking to expand there as
>> well.  Let me know more about Wild Life Preserves off line.
>>
>> Susan Roe
>> dogwoodfarm at verizon.net
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Laurie Porter" <freespirit1 at tds.net>
>> To: "List for blind crafters and artists"
>> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Monday, November 17, 2008 10:19 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] New member
>>
>>
>>> Hello susan:
>>>
>>> Welcome to the list. You are multi talented. I especially am
>> interested
>>> in the bead loom work you do. I do beading of all kinds, mostly
>> off-loom
>>> work but I've done some loom work too. I am teaching some off-loom
>> beading
>>> classes via conference call so please feel  free to sign up for one
>> that
>>> suits you. Just watch for the announcements on the list and blog. I'm
>>> excited you are getting some sheep onyour farm. At one of the farmer's
>>
>>> markets where I sell  home made jams and jellies, we have a woman that
>>
>>> gives spinning demonstrations. I have tried my hand atspinning her raw
>>
>>> wool. I don't have a farm, but my husband and I have our own business
>>> making over 75 kinds of jams and jellies. we are called Wildlife
>> Preserves
>>> and we sell at 4 farmer's markets in southern Wisconsin. We hope
>> someday
>>> to buy a small orchard so we can grow more of our own fruit. The NFB
>> also
>>> has an agricultural list which doesn't have a lot of traffic but we're
>> a
>>> fun bunch there.
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Susan Roe" <dogwoodfarm at verizon.net>
>>> To: <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Friday, November 14, 2008 4:16 PM
>>> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] New member
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi everyone, I am Susan Roe from Richmond Virginia.  I have been
>> blind
>>>> for 31 years and enjoy the following crafts:
>>>> knitting and crocheting
>>>> some sewing and quilting
>>>> basket weaving and coiling
>>>> bead loom work
>>>> small loom weaving
>>>> pottery:  air clay
>>>> etc.
>>>>
>>>> I am really interested in learning to spin wool and use a larger
>> loom.
>>>> We are getting sheep here on the farm soon and would like to learn
>> wool
>>>> crafts from the fleese up.
>>>>
>>>> Susan Roe
>>>> dogwoodfarm at verizon.net
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