[NFB-Krafters-Korner] question about sewing class

Sun Feb 16 02:51:42 UTC 2020

Ramona,
I hope your class went good.  Would you be interested in doing more?We
can discuss dates if you would like.
Thanks!
Tammy

On 1/23/20, Ramona via NFB-Krafters-Korner
<nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Linda, send me your email or phone offlist. walhoframona at gmail_com. I can
> tell you enough to do knits on machine;
> Ramona
>
> On Jan 21, 2020 10:40 AM, Linda via NFB-Krafters-Korner
> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> Ramona, not everyone has a sewing machine.  I think mending or sewing
>> knitted pieces together would be good.
>>   Now, I would like to learn to sew stretchy fabrics on the machine.  I
>> have always had problems with sewing knits.
>>
>> Linda
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: NFB-Krafters-Korner <nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org> On
>> Behalf Of Ramona via NFB-Krafters-Korner
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2020 10:20 AM
>> To: Tammy Freitag via NFB-Krafters-Korner <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
>>
>> Cc: Ramona <walhoframona at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [NFB-Krafters-Korner] question about sewing class
>>
>> I would be willing to teach a sewing class or two on Shursday eveningdds).
>> I need to know what you want. Would people like a class on sewing with
>> knitted fabric  on the machine? sewing hand knitted fieces together? using
>> commercial pattern? Laying patterns out on the fabric? cutting? hand
>> sewing stitches? mending? assembling a shirt? finnishing seams? or
>> something else? I don't mind teaching just one person, but there is no
>> need to go through all the sign up process if it is just going to be one
>> person. You just as well phone me  with a question. I have some time the
>> next couple of months. Thursday evening  is best for me. I am on mountain
>> time, so it should be 6:00 pm or 8:30 pm eastern time. These classes could
>> just be discus__ns or we could make something or cut something. I am
>> reluctant to try to have everybody try to find the same commercial
>> pattern, so I am thinking more of concepts. At this point I am asking for
>> feeedback, but it takes so long to get a class posted and organized that
>> feeedback needs to be soon! I could do some of this on Monday night chats,
>> but I don't always know whether I can be available on a Monday. Ramona
>>
>> On Jan 20, 2020 12:41 PM, Tammy Freitag via NFB-Krafters-Korner
>> <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hello crafters!
>> >
>> > I wanted to share some info with you.
>> >
>> > Craft Sell
>> > Yes, I do know this is in July but I wanted to toss it out in case any
>> > new members might be interested.
>> >
>> > In July, the National Federation of the Blind sponsors our national
>> > convention.  This year it is in Houston, Texas.  We will have a room
>> > available to us to sell our craft items.  In the past I have seen many
>> > beautiful items on the tables.  I have seen soaps, lotions, jewelry,
>> > embroidered scarves, schawls, plastic canvas items, crocheted, needle
>> > knitted and loom knitted items just to name a few.  It is time to
>> > start planning your products and building your supply.
>> >
>> > The Crafters Division rents tables to those wanting to participate.
>> > We would also like to ask for some items to be donated to the Division
>> > table.  The sale of these items go into the Division treasury.
>> >
>> > Start planning and making things to sell and donate.  You will be
>> > hearing more reminders over the next few months from Terry Powers
>> > about the tables.  If you want to donate items to the Division table,
>> > please let me know.
>> >
>> > Rectangles
>> > Speaking of Convention, the board has been requesting 7 inch wide by 9
>> > inch long rectangles.  This is also a Fund Raiser for the Division.
>> > We would love to show off your talents with these pieces.  They will
>> > be assembled into a blanket by Jill.  I need to make a correction to
>> > the color list.  Please use any of the following: Cream, Beige, Tan,
>> > Green or Blue.  Hope I got that right this time.  Smile! Please let
>> > Jill know you have rectangles to send so she can share her address
>> > with you.
>> >
>> > Since we are planning ahead, we will be needing people to work in the
>> > Exhibit Hall to sell raffle tickets for the blanket(s).  More on that
>> > later.
>> >
>> >
>> > Back to the present!
>> > Do you like the classes?  Do you want classes?  I know I enjoy the
>> > classes but we have a MAJOR problem!  We need people to step up to
>> > teach some classes.  You can do a small project that can be completed
>> > in one class or a more involved project that takes two or more
>> > classes.  You can offer classes by email, phone or a combo of both.
>> > If you want to do a  Pop Up class, that is welcome too.  If you have
>> > questions or want to teach a class, give me a call or email so I can
>> > put it on the calendar.
>> >
>> > H:402-904-5105
>> > Email: ms.sunflower61 at gmail.com
>> > Thanks!
>> > Tammy
>> >
>> >
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>> > Tammy
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Tammy Freitag, President
NFB Krafters' Division
H: 402-904-5105