[Nfb-krafters-korner] Hexagon and Square hot pad looms

Mon Mar 21 14:22:52 UTC 2016

I agree. It is heck to be anaddict, I may as well give up crafting, and take 
up smoking and drinking, it might be cheaper in the long run. Lol. (Just 
kidding Terry and sophie, put away the shot gun. Lol.)
Henry

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I have to win the lottery. Oh wait, that means I have to buy a ticket.
I wish I could be paid for all of my volunteer work.  I think we would
all be rich then.  I am rich though because of all of the wonderful
people I meet.

On 3/20/16, ncbootman--- via Nfb-krafters-korner
<nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> I heard that. I'll be happy if I can just make enough to help pay for my
> habit (big smile).
>
> Greg
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joyce Kane via Nfb-krafters-korner
> Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2016 8:47 PM
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>
> Well if I could make some of that green money doing these "menial"
> Labor jobs, it would help me pay for my crafting supplies!
>
> Joyce
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> On
> Behalf Of Marianne Denning via Nfb-krafters-korner
> Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2016 7:56 PM
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> Cc: Marianne Denning <marianne at denningweb.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Hexagon and Square hot pad looms
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> I remember seeing one of those looms at a school for the blind back in the
> 70s.  Blind people used to work in sheltered workshops and do many things
> like this and then it became unacceptable to do this type of "menial"
> labor.  I am thrilled to see all of this coming back as crafts.
>
> On Sat, Mar 19, 2016 at 4:06 PM, Dixie via Nfb-krafters-korner <
> nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
>> This is not the pot holders made with the loops.  I made those as a
>> child.
>> This one I am talking about is made with yarn.  The yarn is wrapped
>> around the loom, using the loom as a frame.  After several layers of
>> the yarn has been wrapped on the loom there is a windowpane effect.
>> Then a piece of yarn is used to tie each intersection of the
>> windowpanes in order to secure it.
>>
>> When you take the hot pad off the loom it has a square of squares with
>> a sort of scalloped edge around the outside of the grid.
>>
>>
>>
>> Dixie
>> @-> ~ <-@
>>
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>> Behalf Of Powers, Terry (NIH/NCI) [E] via Nfb-krafters-korner
>> Sent: Friday, March 18, 2016 10:07 AM
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>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Hexagon and Square hot pad looms
>>
>> Dixey;
>>
>> Are they actually made of yarn or they streachy loops?  Joyce did a
>> class on the pot holder loom, where you use the streachy loops.  Kids
>> used to make them, all the time!.
>>
>> Terry P.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Dixie via Nfb-krafters-korner
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>> Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2016 9:52 AM
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>> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Hexagon and Square hot pad looms
>>
>> Does anyone know how to make the hexagon placemats and square hot pads
>> on the looms?
>>
>> I have some I picked up years ago at a church fair and would love to
>> make some new ones.
>>
>> They are layers of different colors of yarn in a grid and there are
>> loops around the outside edge.
>>
>>
>>
>> Dixie
>> @-> ~ <-@
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