[Nfb-krafters-korner] please introduce yourself

Wed Jul 15 11:51:12 UTC 2009

Linda;
Write me directly and describe it.  Interested in how you did the handle.

Terry
Sorry you never saw my portfolio.
Terry.powers at nih.gov
Got to think twice when putting down my e-mail so you get the most up to date one.

Terry Powers

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From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Linda Anderson
Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 11:03 PM
To: List for blind crafters and artists
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Hi Terry. I have made Easter baskets with plastic canvas. There is so much one can do with plastic canvas. Linda
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> You will never believe this!  I actually made a beautiful basket out 
> of plastic canvis, but had trouble with the handle.  My next idea is 
> to make the same basket but use wire and beads to make a handle.  See, 
> put 2 trades together!  I think I can stitch the wire under the yarn, 
> on the inside of the baskit.  I was thinking of the double strand 
> necklace and make a triangle at each end and the base of each triangle 
> would be stitched to the basket.
> Just a dream for now and a complicated, but pretty one.
> My basket was a mediam blue on the bottom, blue with white dots and 
> half way up I changed to white with blue dots.
> I know it sounds comfusing, but it was pretty!
> I told you, you can be creative with plastic canvis, now you can 
> imagine what I mean.
>
> Terry
>
>
>
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> From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Henrietta 
> Brewer
> Sent: Sunday, July 05, 2009 12:57 PM
> To: List for blind crafters and artists
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] please introduce yourself
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> I am with you. I am anxious to learn basket weaving. I did some in 
> elementary school but thought it would be a great thing to do now.
> what wonderful Christmas gifts.  A homemade basket with home made 
> treats inside.
>
> HenriettaAt 03:04 AM 7/5/2009, you wrote:
>>Hey thanks. Thanks is some I want to learn too. I tried my hand at 
>>basket weaveing at the Braille Institute in Los Angeles, CA. Real 
>>simple stuff too.
>>I still would love to get in to it.
>>Now that I am cleaing out stuff through my local freecycle group and 
>>going to see about collecting some stuff at the same time, I can get a 
>>list of stuff I need for the craft as well.
>>Goodness, what all type of crafts do you all teach?
>>
>>
>>>Hi Portia,
>>>
>>>My name is Susan and I live in central Virginia.  I have no doubt 
>>>that you will really like this group and with Joyce's help, I'm 
>>>hoping to teach a class at the end of August for coil basket weaving.
>>>
>>>Susan
>>>dogwoodfarm at verizon.net
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>>>>Hello and my name is Portia. I am from Southern California. I 
>>>>currently knit and always looking for new ideas for tis craft.
>>>>Joyce told me about this group and invited me. Gave me some idea of 
>>>>how it works. I would like to learn bead work, quilting, oh if I 
>>>>botch this, please forgive me. oragomy as well. And, other craft 
>>>>ideas well.
>>>>And, any techniques that you maight have here.
>>>>thanks again and I am looking forward to meeting others and getting 
>>>>ideas to add to my craftalog.
>>>>Portia
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> Henrietta
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