[Nfb-krafters-korner] Heart Beads

Thu Aug 6 11:20:44 UTC 2009

Never thought of that.  I did not take the class.

Rejoyce, I now have long distance!

Terry

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From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Susan Roe
Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 6:36 PM
To: List for blind crafters and artists
Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Heart Beads

You can use the heart beads with the whole through the center for rosary beads.  I was sent a rosary using beads just like that.

Susan
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From: "Powers, Terry (NIH/OD/DEAS) [E]" <Terry.Powers at nih.gov>
To: "'List for blind crafters and artists'" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2009 5:24 AM
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] an announcement to all

> Joyce;
> Do you mean, something to connect to your cane to recognize it, that is 
> hand crafted?  Does it have to be NFB related?
>
> By the way, when I was at Michaels, I actually saw beads, round and 
> hearts, covered with like a felt material.  Never heard of fabricated 
> beads.  They were on sale.  What are these used for?  Do you use them in 
> conjunction with regular beads.  Sounds rather different.
> Also, I found some heart beads, but the hole goes from the center of the 
> heart to the point.  For this reason, they would not look good on a 
> necklace, because they would be sidewase.  What are they used for, just 
> ear rings?
> I tried making a cleanex box with plastic puffed hearts on it, but the 
> spacing did not work out.  I have not been able to find them for the life 
> of me, in the stores.  The ones I found were a flat bead and the 
> fabricated puffed hearts.  The fabric ones were black, of all colors!
> Terry
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org 
> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of 
> Blindhands at aol.com
> Sent: Tuesday, August 04, 2009 3:47 PM
> To: nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] an announcement to all
>
> I am setting a challenge for everyone.  So this will give yoy plenty  of 
> time to get thinking and ready.  More details will follow.
>
> Next year at the NFB Convention in Dallas I would like to put on display 
> this.
>
> I want you all to create a cane topper.  We will put them on display  and 
> we will judge them.  We will give ribbons and prizes out, too.
>
> You do not have to be in Dallas to enter this or to win the ribbon or 
> prize.
>
> Now this can be made out of anything, but remember they need to be shipped 
> or travel down to Dallas and keep that in mind.
>
> I have seen some in the past with ribbons, feathers, beads, etc.  I  have 
> checked out websites that have wood carved ones, too,.  This has to be 
> designed and made by you!
>
> If you want me to bring yours down to Dallas you will have to send it to 
> me  post marked by June 1st, 2010 and provide the cost of postage back to
> you.  I will not be returning them back to you until the end of July.   As 
> I
> will be staying in Texas a couple of weeks after Convention.
>
> So startplanning what you will be doing.
>
> Joyce
>
> More updated info will be coming out on this.
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