[NFB-Krafters-Korner] knitted Sparkle place mat and napkin ring

[Ericka]

Bernice, am I signed up for ghis???? Had such a crazy month with familt crises coming out my ears then packing to move when it was “calmer”. 

Thanks for letting me know! I really wanted to join in. I can still listen in those I don’t have supplies. Most of my stuff is in the new house.

Ericka Nelson

> On Jun 19, 2021, at 6:01 PM, Bernice Bird via NFB-Krafters-Korner <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> You still have a few days left to sign up for my class to knit the Christmas
> Sparkle place mat and napkin ring.
> 
> I worked with size 6 needles even though the pattern says size 4. Well,
> fellow crafters, this is why you should do a swatch. I didn't care for it.
> So, I switched to size 4 like the pattern says, and now I like it. The only
> size 4 I had in a circular needle which I had is a plastic or something else
> that is very flexible. I will be going to the craft store and getting a
> metal one before I work on the other placemats so I will have a set of 4
> when I'm done.
> 
> I chose a yarn that is red, white, and green with a metallic thread through
> it. I finished both of them, and I do believe if you made a set of 4, it
> would make a fantastic Christmas present for someone you care for.
> 
> I will be offering another Christmas place mat in Christmas in August that I
> want to try in a cotton sparkle yarn. You know what they say, "Variety is
> the spice of life." 
> 
> One of the advantages of working on these in the summertime is that you
> don't have something bulky and warm sitting on your lap. And it is getting a
> step ahead for the holiday season.
> 
> Hope to see you in the class on June 30 at 7:00.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Bernice Bird
> NFB NEWSLINE Outreach Coordinator
> NFB of New York State, Inc.
> 
> 
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