[Nfb-krafters-korner] Welcome!

[Sirena Carroll]

Have you any ideas for beginner projects, terry? *runs to the Horizons
website to actually grab that book...*

On 4/29/16, Nella Foster via Nfb-krafters-korner
<nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> Terry:
>
> Thanks for the explanation.  I've seen it at craft stores, just didn't know
> what it was called. Lol
>
> Think I'm going to have to go to Hobby Lobby again for just a look around!
>
> Nella
>
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> Behalf Of Powers, Terry (NIH/NCI) [E] via Nfb-krafters-korner
> Sent: Friday, April 29, 2016 1:41 PM
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> Cc: Powers, Terry (NIH/NCI) [E]
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Welcome!
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> Hi Nella and Sirena;
>
> Welcome to the world of plastic canvas.
> Sorry I did not answer  your question, sooner.  Work comes first!
> Plastic canvas is a hard, but simi flexible grid of plastic, used for
> needle
> point.
> You can make flat and 3 dementional items of all kinds. Coasters,
> ornaments,
> key chains, cleanex boxes and the list can go on and on!
> When someone says they are using, 7 count canvas, this means there are 7
> squares per inch.  It can come in different sizes, but 7 count is the
> easiest to work with.
> I use a size 16, large eyed needle and worsted   weight yarn.  Thin chord
> can also be used and I have tried to add beads, once or twice.
> Let me know of something you would like to make.  We might have to start
> with something smaller to work up to what you want.
>
> Terry Powers
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sirena Carroll via Nfb-krafters-korner
> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org]
> Sent: Friday, April 29, 2016 2:22 PM
> To: List for blind crafters and artists
> Cc: Sirena Carroll
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Welcome!
>
> *is so beginning her hand again at plastic canvas, courtesy of Terry's
> book*
>
> On 4/28/16, Nella Foster via Nfb-krafters-korner
> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> Terry:
>>
>> What is plastic canvas?
>>
>> Nella
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Nfb-krafters-korner
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>> Behalf Of Powers, Terry (NIH/NCI) [E] via Nfb-krafters-korner
>> Sent: Monday, April 25, 2016 12:35 PM
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>> Cc: Powers, Terry (NIH/NCI) [E]
>> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Welcome!
>>
>>
>> Welcome to all the new members!
>> I am Terry Powers from MD.
>> Thanks to KK, I am a lover of the loom, learning more and more about
>> knitting, and a beginner at crochet.
>> I brought plastic canvas to this group and now I have a few followers.
>> I have tried a little at beading.
>> Loom and hand knitting are my favorite.  I make hats to sell and
>> donate to the homeless, through our church.  I make blanket strips,
>> which we put together, for the men coming back from war.  I am in the
>> middle of making a baby blanket, which  will be given to a newly baptized
> baby, by the church!
>> You can see, with a job, I am a busy lady!
>>
>>
>> Terry Powers
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