[Nfb-krafters-korner] Speaking of Christmas crafts
Powers, Terry (NIH/OD/DEAS) [E]
Terry.Powers at nih.gov
Mon Sep 24 17:18:55 UTC 2012
The ones I mean have a nice rounded top, just like a braille dot.
Terry P.
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From: Blindhands at aol.com [mailto:Blindhands at aol.com]
Sent: Monday, September 24, 2012 12:52 PM
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Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Speaking of Christmas crafts
Making Braille with beads on the styrophoam, I would not use the pins with the big heads. You would want the color beads to be your round dots for the Braille and have control of the color of beads.
Joyce Kane
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Blindhands at AOL.com
In a message dated 9/24/2012 9:36:33 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, Terry.Powers at nih.gov writes:
Good idea, but I would use the pins with the big heads. How do you distinguish them?
Terry P.
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From: Carol Osmar [mailto:osmarc at sbcglobal.net]
Sent: Friday, September 21, 2012 6:32 PM
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Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Speaking of Christmas crafts
Exactly, maybe a fund raiser for a chapter?
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On Sep 21, 2012, at 5:46 PM, Blindhands at aol.com wrote:
> Now that is an interesting thought. I have done going way back those
> satin ornaments and you stick a bead on a pin and stick it in the
> satin
ball.
> So why not say use white satin balls and holiday colored beads and
> pins to do Braille holiday messages on the Christmas balls.
>
> Just thinking out loud here.
>
> Joyce Kane
> _www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/)
> Blindhands at AOL.com
>
>
> In a message dated 9/21/2012 5:12:42 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> osmarc at sbcglobal.net writes:
>
> I think it would be fun to use those pins to write Braille on satin
> covered balls.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Sep 21, 2012, at 4:50 PM, "Powers, Terry (NIH/OD/DEAS) [E]"
> <Terry.Powers at nih.gov> wrote:
>
>> Sounds neet!
>> I have seen the ones made from colored strait pins and stirophome
>> balls
>>
>> Terry P
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Carol Osmar [mailto:osmarc at sbcglobal.net]
>> Sent: Friday, September 21, 2012 4:56 PM
>> To: List for blind crafters and artists
>> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Speaking of Christmas crafts
>>
>> This summer I saw a beaded christmas tree ornament at a craft shop.
>> The
> lady that made it said it was easy to make and my sister-in-law told
> me it looks very elegant.
>>
>> You use a round glass ornament and string beads on it to make a
>> beaded
> netting over the ball. I have not made one yet, but I have found
> instructions on the internet.
>>
>> Carol
>>
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