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[Maria and Joe Chapman]

 Hi Joyce. do you have a web site?

thanks 
Cheers 
Maria  

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On 26 Mar 2014, at 8:42 am, Blindhands at aol.com wrote:

> The abicus bracelets from Hide and Sheep are very fashionable.  They  are 
> made out of color beads and there are 2 rows of beads which one row has  
> larger beads then the other row.  So the larger beads can represent 10s and  the 
> smaller ones single numbers for rows.  There is an adjustable small  circle 
> of beads that have an elastic and fits snug around these 2 strands of  
> beeds.  So you push 1 large beed thru this round circle which represents 10  
> rows and you push 2 smaller beads thru the circle which would represent 2 
> single  rows or a total of 12 rows 
> 
> She does make them out of and add fashion type beads and clasps to  them.  
> The best is that she will make them to fit your arm properly and she  even 
> sends them in a small tin storage container.  Her price is like $13.95  for 
> the basic 99 row counter with the tin container plus shipping.
> 
> Her standard size on the website is 8 inches and how she wants you to  
> measure is 1 inche larger then your wrist.  I need 8 1/2 inch to fit me and  she 
> will make them up for you to fit.
> 
> I suggest you make a purchase and support her efforts instead of thinking  
> about copying her work.  She has established her line and have been selling  
> for a while now.
> 
> Joyce  Kane
> _www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/) 
> Blindhands at AOL.com   
> 
> 
> In a message dated 3/25/2014 3:28:37 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
> flowersandherbs at gmail.com writes:
> 
> Hi  Deb,
> 
> The stitch counter bracelets can be purchased at a number of  places 
> including the place where Joyce
> purchased hers. I purchased mine  from lion brand yarn a couple of years 
> ago. I can only describe my
> own  bracelet.
> It is a chain with a toggle clasp. Attached to the chain are flat  metal 
> bars which bracket two
> strands of beads. Each strand has nine beads  on it. the beads are all the 
> same size (perhaps 8mm)
> and are all round. no  idea if they are different colored beads. Anyhow, 
> when you place the  bracelet
> on your wrist you use the strand closest to your hand as the units  column 
> and the strand closest to
> your arm as the tens column. You pull up  beads from one end towards the 
> other end to counter your
> stitches or rows.  
> 
> I designed a simple stitch counter bracelet using mini pony  beads  and a 
> shoelace, rough and ready
> but it works. You can easily  design your own stitch counter bracelet as 
> well. 
> If not, happy  shopping!
> Cathy  F
> 
> 
> 
> 
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