[Nfb-krafters-korner] Alternative border for shawl

[slery]

Hey, I need to find a husband out of this pool of willing creatives.

Cindy S.

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> bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Terry Knox via Nfb-
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> Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2015 1:47 PM
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> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Alternative border for shawl
> 
> Hello Becky,
> That was so nice of him to make the fringe, now that he has
> the experience, may I recommend fringe for Prince Jake. Our
> husbands should meet, mine is experienced in Pom Poms,
> vboy they could really get creative.
> Terry K
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> Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2015 12:34 PM
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> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Alternative border for shawl
> 
> We were talking fringe in this line of posts. I had a customer
> who wanted a thick fringe on her tri-color purple poncho. I
> had my husband cut out the fringe. He looks up at me and says
> sheepishly, "Beck remember I am blind also." But really he did
> a good job keeping the fringe strings even. Awe the things we
> make our loved ones do for us. He used by the way the top of
> a cigar box to make his strings. Glad I grabbed a couple of the
> box lids as he has since stopped smoking, smile.
> 
> Becky and the boss Jake
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> 
> Carol,
> This is a simple border, I hope it works for you. If you want
> something more, please let me know, I have other borders,
> but this is fast and simple.
> If you have any questions please let me know.
> Terry
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> Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2015 8:44 PM
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> 
> Thanks Terry, I think I would prefer this border to the fringe.
> 
> Carol oh
> 
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> > On Jul 11, 2015, at 8:07 PM, Terry Knox via Nfb-krafters-
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> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > For the crochet students. If you would like a simple
> alternative
> > border to your Prayer Shawl I have listed below a simple
> finish border
> > if you would like to use it on your shawl. You do not need to
> complete
> > a border but just sending this along if you want to add one.
> >
> >
> >
> > BORDER
> >
> > Start border at one corner. You can use same color as the
> shawl was
> > made with or use another color to compliment the body
> color.
> >
> > Attach new color of yarn if changing color at corner. If using
> same
> > color , at last completed row, chain 1.
> >
> > Make 1 single crochet in the first stitch, skip next stitch, in
> next
> > stitch make 2 sc, skip next stitch and in next stitch make 1 sc.
> >
> > This is the repeat pattern across to the next corner.
> >
> >   1 sc, sk next st, 2 sc in next st, sk next st, sc in next st.
> >
> > When you get to corner or end of row st you must add an
> extra st to
> > make the turn. On each corner of each side place 3 sc in the
> end st or
> > corner st and turn and continue the repeat pattern from
> above. You
> > only add these extra sts in each corner. When you go all the
> way
> > around and come back to where you started you have 2
> there where you
> > started, so add 1 more sc and pull thru, tightly and cut off
> and back
> weave a little of the end and trim.
> > Border completed.
> >
> >
> >
> > Now.Say a blessing and a prayer over your most wonderful
> completed
> > shawl that God has given you the talent to make, and for the
> blessing
> > of the person you made this for. Add your love and possibly
> a little
> > card stating.This shawl was made with loving hands, with
> prayers for
> > you, please wrap yourself up in its blessings and know I am
> thinking
> > of your and praying for you always. With my love. And add
> your name if
> desired.
> >
> >
> >
> > Hope this helps.
> >
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