[Nfb-krafters-korner] Art and Crafts camp

Sun Jun 24 22:54:00 UTC 2012

Yes, will post it after Heidi gets back - she has the recipe in her head - 
only three ingredients. Later tonight.
Lynda Lambert
River Road Studio, Since 1976
Village of Wurtemburg, PA 16117

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dixie" <cobaltblueheron at gmail.com>
To: "'List for blind crafters and artists'" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2012 6:19 PM
Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Art and Crafts camp

> Linda,
>
> Would you share the recipe for the laundry soap, or the link from whence 
> it
> came?
>
>
>
>
> Dixie
> ~  @-> ~ <-@  ~
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of River Woman
> Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2012 5:58 PM
> To: List for blind crafters and artists
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Art and Crafts camp
>
> Hi Henrietta,
> That is all it takes, just a quiet little place where you can sit a spell
> and focus on enjoying something crafty. Your little retreat sounds
> wonderful.
>
> My daughter and grand daughters made 10 gallons of laundry soap today. My
> daughter found a recipe for it, and she made some for her own home. She 
> has
> used it an loves it and it saves so much money it is amazing. They made 
> some
>
> here in my kitchen today, and now she is leaving to go to another grand
> daughter's home to make a batch at her house.  One grand daughter just 
> left
> with a nice warm 5 gallon bucket of nice freshly made laundry soap in her
> car. What fun, and saving money is even better yet.
>
> Thanks for your inspiring note, Henrietta. It does not have to be fancy or
> exotic, it just has to be fun. Have FUN. I am all about having FUN every 
> day
>
> no matter what. We cannot control the things that life brings our way, but
> we can control our attitude and yours is certainly an inspiration to us 
> all.
>
> Hugs, Lynda
> From: "Henrietta Brewer" <gary.brewer at comcast.net>
> To: "List for blind crafters and artists" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2012 5:54 PM
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Art and Crafts camp
>
>
>> Hi There,
>> Thanks for this inspiration. I have been feeling a bit down this week.
>> Most of my friends and family are going off on vacations this weekend. I
>> am not one of those who will be down long, so I invited two of my 
>> favorite
>
>> people to do a craft camp here.
>>
>> I am going and I invited Me and Myself. So it will be Me, myself and I at
>> this camp. But I will take what time I can find and sit by my fountain in
>> my screen room that my Husband had built for me and do some crafting. 
>> With
>
>> his illnesses this summer, I have put crafting on hold. But we won't have
>> much as far as company this week and he seems to be feeling a bit better
>> and doing some for himself. So I can focus on a few projects I have
>> thought about.
>>
>> I did start making soap bags for Dan. I made him one before that he
>> wouldn't try, but now that it is harder to hold on to the soap and harder
>> to pick it up when he drops it he thinks my little bags are great.
>>
>> So thanks for the idea. I am excited for my camp. Think I will get the
>> beads out again.
>> Henrietta
>> On Jun 24, 2012, at 2:56 PM, River Woman wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Charlotte,
>>> Get a couple of friends together and invent your own little art camp for
>>> next summer. That is what we did! W chose summer because one participant
>>> is a teacher and has summers off - otherwise she cannot do it - US other
>>> three have a flexible schedule and could do it any time. I will let ya
>>> know how it goes - but for new we are all very excited we have put this
>>> together and it will be happening soon. woo hoooo.
>>> Lynda
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Charlotte" 
>>> <sirius_black at comcast.net>
>>> To: "List for blind crafters and artists"
>>> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2012 1:17 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Art and Crafts camp
>>>
>>>
>>>> Wow, an art camp sounds really good. I would love to just craft and
>>>> relax by the hot tub for a week. But for me, I'd like it in the winter
>>>> because I'm not a fan of this heat! Luckily here it's not too hot 
>>>> (yet).
>>>> Charlotte
>>>>
>>>> On 6/24/2012 9:10 AM, River Woman wrote:
>>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>> I am getting things together for my art and crafts adventure with 
>>>>> three
>
>>>>> mutual friends who are artists. It is exciting. We planned this a year
>>>>> ago - to go somewhere that is central to each of us so that nobody had
>>>>> to drive for a long distance - some place in the middle between
>>>>> Northern Kentucky, and Western and Central PA. So we chose southern
>>>>> Ohio for our art retreat - rented a nice A frame home with hot tub,
>>>>> woods for hiking, and lots of room for each of us to be making art all
>>>>> day every day. We are also taking the Shawn T fitness program with us
>>>>> so we can work out to the _Insanity_ program while we are there.
>>>>>
>>>>>  My big news is that FINALLY  I am getting to go to a three day
>>>>> training session on business development - been waiting for this for
>>>>> nearly a YEAR - through OVR, of course. Will  be there through next
>>>>> Wednesday, then home for a few days and then OFF again to Southern 
>>>>> Ohio
>
>>>>> for our GIRLZ ART and FITNESS CAMP.
>>>>>
>>>>> All four of us will be doing beadwork projects there at our camp. I
>>>>> plan to finish up a bead embroidery piece I am working on currently -
>>>>> it is a bead encruseted "garden" piece and I started by selecting a
>>>>> Kaffe Fasset fabric for the base and the beginning of it. It is about
>>>>> 1/2 done now, so I plan to finish it there. My other plan is to begin 
>>>>> a
>
>>>>> new TALISMAN. I have bought Honey Wax Opals, and Green Opals, and Tree
>>>>> Agates for this project. Also got lots of Swarovski crystals, and
>>>>> Gorgeous Japanese Seed Beads....OH, MY!
>>>>>
>>>>> Finally, will take a knitting project, too. I am about 1/2 done with a
>>>>> Stockinette Stitch Shrug, and hope to finish it up by the end of our
>>>>> art camp. I think that is enough to work on for one week!
>>>>>
>>>>> Lynda River Woman
>>>>>
>>>>>  It is all good!
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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