[Nfb-krafters-korner] washcloth crafts

Barb Roland barbwire59 at gmail.com
Wed Jan 12 23:33:40 UTC 2011


I have two grandbabies coming this year, when did you say we could have a 
class?? Before May??
Barb
'Just living is not enough,' said the butterfly, 'one must have sunshine, 
freedom and a little flower.' ~ Hans Christian Anderson
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From: <Blindhands at aol.com>
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Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2011 12:03 PM
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] washcloth crafts


> That would be a worthwhile class in taking it, making it and saving your
> recording for any future baby showers.
>
> Joyce  Kane
> _www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/)
> Blindhands at AOL.com
>
>
> In a message dated 1/12/2011 6:21:50 A.M. Pacific Standard Time,
> cindy.zimmer at nebraska.gov writes:
>
> I looked  up the baby shower cake and it was made with a package of
> disposable  diapers.
>
> Cindy Z.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:  nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Theresa 
> Taylor
> Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2011 5:44 PM
> To: List for blind  crafters and artists
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] washcloth  crafts
>
> Those cakes are adorable. I saw one...but don't know how to do  it. I 
> would
> be interested if anyone teaches.
> Theresa
> ----- Original  Message ----- 
> From: <Blindhands at aol.com>
> To:  <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2011 4:11  PM
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] washcloth crafts
>
>
>> Yes,  I have a new grand child coming in June.  Can't you make a
> Birthday
>> cake out of cloth diapers?  Let's learn how to fold  those fancy  birds
> out
>> of
>> cloth napkins too.  This  does seem right up the Oragami alley,  but we
>> need
>> to  find someone that knows how to do it and teach us!
>>
>> Joyce   Kane
>> _www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/)
>>  Blindhands at AOL.com
>>
>>
>> In a message dated 1/11/2011  2:06:16 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
>> osmarc at sbcglobal.net  writes:
>>
>> I would  be interested in this too.  I  already know how to do the
>> rabbit but  would love to learn  more.  I especially am interested
>> in the baby  shower things  because I may need them soon.   Smile
>>
>>  Carol
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From:  "Theresa  Taylor" <tct71887 at gmail.com
>> To: "List for blind  crafters and artists"
>> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org
>> Date  sent: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 01:14:38  -0600
>> Subject: Re:  [Nfb-krafters-korner] VI/Blind and  crafting
>>
>>  Greg,
>> I would totally be into a wash cloth class.  I  love  doing
>> creative
>> things...but often need inspiration...smile!  You  can get a great
>> quanity at
>> Sam's for a cheap   price.
>> Theresa
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>  From: "NCBootman"  <ncbootman at gmail.com
>> To: "List for blind  crafters and artists"
>> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org
>> Sent:  Monday, January 10, 2011 11:35  PM
>> Subject: Re:  [Nfb-krafters-korner] VI/Blind and  crafting
>>
>>
>>  Washcloth crafts is making things with washcloths.   You can  fold
>> them
>> particular ways and make decorative items to use  in  the home.
>> One example
>> is a bunny rabbit.   Another is a  basket.  And, then, baby shower
>> things  too
>> and on and  on.
>>
>> Greg
>>
>>  -----Original Message-----
>> From: Zimmer,  Cindy
>> Sent:  Monday, January 10, 2011 11:48 AM
>> To: List for blind  crafters  and artists
>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] VI/Blind and   crafting
>>
>> Greg,
>> What is wash cloth  craft?
>>
>> Cindy  Z.
>>
>> -----Original  Message-----
>> From:   nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>  [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org]  On Behalf Of
>>  NCBootman
>> Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2011 10:15 AM
>> To:   List for blind crafters and artists
>> Subject: Re:  [Nfb-krafters-korner]  VI/Blind and crafting
>>
>>  Barb,
>>
>> That's a great question and well, it  gets  different answers
>> depending on
>> the
>> craft you  consider.   For beading, buy a kit or a bag of beads
>> and a  handful
>> of  supplies.  Maybe buy sizes of supplies that are  reasonable
>> for  one
>> project
>> or the smallest  available.  But, let's say you decide  to do
>> ceramics.   buy a
>> piece of greenware from a ceramics shop,  take it back to  be
>> fired in their
>> kiln, and buy only the paints you   need.  Also, find somebody who
>> has done
>> the
>> craft  you are  interested in.  For example, I do crochet, safety
>>  pin beading
>> now,  have done a little plastic canvas and want to  really do
>> more,  a
>> little
>> braille art, clothespin  crafts, washcloth crafts, and more if I
>> really
>> thought about  it.  I'd be glad to help anybody get started  and
>> sell  them
>> just
>> enough or advise them on how to buy just  enough  to do a project
>> or two and
>> help them go from  there.  For me,  crafting is not about Me.
>> It's what can  I
>> share and teach  others.  I believe in the philosophy  of
>> grandparents
>> teaching
>> children and those children  teaching the  grandchildren.  Life
>> was a whole
>>  lot
>> simpler back  then!
>>
>> Greg
>>
>>  -----Original Message-----
>> From: Barb  Roland
>> Sent:  Saturday, January 08, 2011 10:39 AM
>> To:  Krafters-korner
>>  Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] VI/Blind and  crafting
>>
>> As  a newbie to crafting and having limited vision, I'm still
>>  exploring
>> "options" for types of craft I might be interested in  without
>> having to
>> purchase a bunch of supplies and then  deciding that it is not
>> something
>> I'm
>> interested  in.
>>
>> So my question is, how does one  explore the  different mediums in
>> the
>> crafting world to find  something  they like without spending a
>> lot of money
>> and  then having supplies  laying around they won't use?
>> Barb
>>  'Just living is not enough,' said the  butterfly, 'one must have
>>  sunshine,
>> freedom and a little flower.' ~  Hans Christian   Anderson
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