[Nfb-krafters-korner] Coiled baskets

[Carol Osmar]

Dixie, the article just said long pine needles. It did not specify the type

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> On Jul 13, 2018, at 5:39 PM, Dixie via Nfb-krafters-korner <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> I have wanted to learn how to make these baskets as well.
> 
> I am wondering though if it takes a particular pine needle from a particular
> species of tree?    Did the article state what the length of the needles
> are?
> 
> Dixie
> 
> @-> + <-@
> 
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> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Coiled baskets
> 
> Good Afternoon all, I just read an interesting  article in the OUR SPECIAL
> magazine about a blind crafter from California who makes coiled baskets from
> pine needles and waxed thread.  Her name is Lynn and I wondered if she is a
> member of Krafters Korner.  Lynn, if you are on this list, would you
> consider teaching this craft to us? If she is not already a member, maybe we
> can invite her to join or be a guest teacher.
> 
> For anyone who does not know about the OUR SPECIAL magazine, it is a
> magazine produced by National Braille Press, by and for blind woman.
> 
> Carol O
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