[Nfb-krafters-korner] I'm home!

[Theresa Taylor]

  What a beautiful wonderful trip… I know it is last-minute… But there is an opening tonight… Otherwise email me with a date that works for you… Starting January…
Blessings
Teresa

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> On Nov 21, 2016, at 12:19 AM, Annely Rose via Nfb-krafters-korner <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Count me in!!  I would love to hear about it, too.  Sounds like it was an awesome cruise.  
> 
> Annely
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> On Sun, 11/20/16, Nella Foster via Nfb-krafters-korner <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] I'm home!
> To: "'List for blind crafters and artists'" <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: "Nella Foster" <jellybeanfarm at gmail.com>
> Date: Sunday, November 20, 2016, 11:51 PM
> 
> 
> Ramona I
> don't know about everyone else, but I would love to hear
> about your trip.  It might be a very nice chat for these
> winter evenings.
> 
> Nella
> 
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> From: Nfb-krafters-korner [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org]
> On Behalf Of walhoframona--- via Nfb-krafters-korner
> Sent: Sunday, November 20, 2016 10:29 PM
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> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] I'm home!
> 
> I am back from my
> dream-of-a-lifetime cruise through the Panama Canal. I
> won't report on much, but there were some very
> interesting things in crafting that I thought this group
> might like to know about. There was a meeting scheduled on
> sea days each morning for knitters and crafters, and I met
> about fifteen women, many very versatile and all using
> different techniques. Since they came from Canada, Britain,
> Australia and more, that is not surprising. I learned about
> cast on methods I had never heard of before.
> 
> There was also a box-making
> class—origami of course, and the next day we decorated the
> lids to the boxes. Again, I met interesting people.
> 
> Then we took a jewelry-making
> tour in Cartagena Columbia where they used emeralds directly
> from a local mine. We were instructed by students at the
> school and made earings, pendants, rings, and bracelets. Not
> polished emeralds, but very beautiful. I got a picture of
> myself operating the machine that presses bars of heated
> silver into smaller and longer bars until they are wires
> about fifteen feet long.
> 
> In
> Costa Rico I found a pair of earings made of palm leaves and
> saw the tools they use for carding wool. We saw plants whose
> leaves are used for making rubs and other medicines, ate
> cactus, watched tortilla-making and on and on. And that does
> not count the day we went through the Canal. 
> If people want to hear more about the trip, I
> would be glad to do a Monday night chat.
> 
> Ramona
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