[Nfb-krafters-korner] Little People Keychains

[Theresa Taylor]

Way to go Gramma any time one of our grand children are pleased....we did 
good!
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Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2010 3:53 PM
Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Little People Keychains


>I would like to thank Gail for an enjoyable Monday Night Project last  nigh
> t.  I really had fun making the Little People.
>
> I did kinda mess up the one I tried last night.  I should have opened  the
> box prior to 5 minutes before the class and checked out what was in the
> bag.  Gail did label each thing clearly, but I just jumped into the frying
> pan.
>
> I learned from the first one and was more prepared today when I tackled 
> the
> next Little People.  The only challenge I had was Makayla [the 4 year old]
> was over and she saw that I had purple beads and she wanted me to make
> that one  for her.[so much for Grandma wanting the purple one for me]. 
> Then
> she  wanted to help me make it.  I kinda had my hair stand on end as last
> night  was kinda a disaster .  I took a deep breath and slapped on that 
> smile
> and  said, "Sure you can help me".  Well I got the wire and first bead on.
> She did the hat and the head.  I did thebody with placing the arm wire and
> then I held it and she sat on my lap and counted out the 6 tri beads for 
> the
> leg.  She got off my lap while I put the round bead and twisted the foot 
> in
> place.  Got back on my lap and did the other leg.  We proceeded  shifting
> on and off the lap, counting each leg and arm beads and Grandma putting 
> the
> shoe and hands in place.  She was very happy with our project. I felt 
> that
> it was a success.
>
> She was off to play with her things and I did one more Little People on my
> own which was for the almost 3 year old Princess.
>
> So when the 7 year old got home from school  and she saw  the  Little
> People she loved them.  She told me she wished she could make  one.  So I 
> pulled
> out the last kit and told her how to put it together and  even though she
> likes blue the best, she told me I had made some mistakes on the  blue one
> that I made for her and she happily went out the door with the red one 
> that
> she had made.
>
> I need to order more of these kits from Gail now that I know how to do 
> it!
>
> Joyce  Kane
> www.KraftersKorner.org  (http://www.krafterskorner.org/)
> Blindhands at AOL.com
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