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

[walhoframona at gmail.com]

All of it was fun! I am not quite down to earth yet. 
Ramona

On Nov 21, 2016 6:22 AM, Liz via Nfb-krafters-korner <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> Hello Ramona,
>
> That sounds like a wonderful trip!
> The Colombian part was especially fascinating. Wow!
> It sounds like the knitting really was fun.
>
> Liz
> On Nov 21, 2016, at 5:00 AM, Theresa Taylor via Nfb-krafters-korner <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> > 
> >  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
> > 
> > Sent from my iPhone
> > 
> >> 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
> >> --------------------------------------------
> >> 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
> >> 
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> 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
> >> To: nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org
> >> Cc: walhoframona at gmail.com
> >> 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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