[Nfb-krafters-korner] A Whole New Concept!

linda the_ninn at tx.rr.com
Thu Jan 13 20:42:59 UTC 2011


I think that the place to share patterns would be on our Ravelry account.

Blessings, 
Ninn
The_ninn at tx.rr.com
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[mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Linda Anderson
Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2011 12:22 PM
To: List for blind crafters and artists
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] A Whole New Concept!

I also like this idea. Linda A.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Zimmer, Cindy" <cindy.zimmer at nebraska.gov>
To: "List for blind crafters and artists" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2011 10:28 AM
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] A Whole New Concept!


>I like this idea form KK.  I would love to go to our web page and be able 
>to click on different patterns that people want to share.  I understand 
>there are patterns out there that would not be included, but if someone 
>wants to write up instructions for a particular craft or pattern, why not.
>
> I also think a great idea would be to have a section on the KK web site 
> with blindness alternatives on it like:  What are some alternatives to 
> threading a needle?  With several answers for people to try who are new to

> blindness.  These could be Friday questions with a combination of answers 
> that the group share on how they accomplish a particular skill or task.
>
> Cindy Z.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org 
> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Powers, Terry

> (NIH/OD/DEAS) [E]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2011 8:43 AM
> To: 'List for blind crafters and artists'
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] A Whole New Concept!
>
> I actually could give the steps for a cleanex box, by way of e-mail, like 
> Greg suggested.
> Then people could write me back with questions.  The subject would be ---

> cleanex box, for what ever design of cleanex box we are doing.  Is this 
> what you all mean.
>
> Terry P.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Henrietta Brewer [mailto:gary.brewer at comcast.net]
> Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2011 7:26 PM
> To: List for blind crafters and artists
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] A Whole New Concept!
>
> As I mentioned to some of you, this is a great group and good things will 
> come from our bad week.  Looks like this is happening.  New ideas from 
> several members.
>
> Let's keep the fresh ideas flowing and work on making them a part of our 
> group.
> Henrietta
>
>
>
>
>
> On Jan 9, 2011, at 8:15 AM, NCBootman wrote:
>
>> I have a new idea! Krafter's Corner is a great group and I am not 
>> suggesting we change ANYTHING! But, maybe we have become to focused on 
>> our wonderful and valuable phone service for classes. There is a need and

>> always will be a need for this kind of enteraction. But, quite frankly, 
>> it does not meet the needs of everyone. A person has to have long 
>> distance access in an affordable way or skype. You have to show up at the

>> designated time even if that's in the middle of the night where you are. 
>> You have to work at the pace of all the other students. And, there are 
>> many more comments I have read here!
>>
>> Why are we not using this e-mail list for more than a way to socialize in

>> many cases? Why isn't a classroom a part of it? What I'd like to propose 
>> is that we all Me included start labeling the message very carefully and 
>> start doing more how-to stuff right here! If I'm not interested in a 
>> topic, I simply can skip those posts. An example of this is that it has 
>> been suggested I start some crochet instruction. If I take the time to 
>> write a coherent lesson plan and explanation which I would need for a 
>> phone class, I can post that here. Then, if you want to do it, you can 
>> give it a try, e-mail a question for all to see and learn from, I 
>> respond, and on and on till we all learn. Somebody can read that anytime.

>> If somebody comes along a year from now and wants to read that material, 
>> they can search for a specific Subject and read all about it. I learn to 
>> teach. I learn to write a Good lesson plan. I give of myself and not just

>> take from the group. I freely give that instruction because I want to and

>> not as a job. It's my fun time and not a professional time that I owe 
>> anybody. These are a few of the benefits.
>>
>> These are some of my thoughts. Are others interested in doing something 
>> like this in addition to all that we already do? Is there a reason that 
>> it won't work?
>>
>> Greg
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