... Yeah, it doesn't help when you see so many possibilities in one place, there was also handmade paper and some lovely calligraphy, as well as illuminations....
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Dianne and Greg Stucki
alisone17404
May 30, 2002 8:04 pm
Yeah, it doesn't help when you see so many possibilities in one place, there was also handmade paper and some lovely calligraphy, as well as illuminations....
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Amy L. Hornburg Heilv...
aheilvei
May 30, 2002 8:06 pm
... And the sound of innocent whistling was heard in the distance....... D...
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Dianne and Greg Stucki
alisone17404
May 30, 2002 8:36 pm
And the sound of innocent whistling was heard in the distance....... D I think I'd better get my hip boots. It's getting deep in here. Laurensa ... This is the...
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Amy L. Hornburg Heilv...
aheilvei
May 30, 2002 8:37 pm
... Get up into the canoe, it's a better view. *grin* D...
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Amy L. Hornburg Heilv...
aheilvei
May 30, 2002 8:45 pm
Okay, I'm looking through a bunch of stuff and getting distracted by other things that I want to do (I've already decided that I have to make paper and marble...
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Dianne and Greg Stucki
alisone17404
May 30, 2002 9:07 pm
Well, talk about not original--I have been looking at pictures of an illuminated book that two scribes assembled, from the calligraphy and illumination to the...
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Stephen Bergdahl
bellezza01us
May 30, 2002 10:03 pm
Hello Over the weekend I won two awards at BayCon 2002 a SF Convention in San Jose. You can see the winning costume at: ...
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Will Harrington
ohiongardail
May 30, 2002 10:27 pm
I've got a length of fabric (free, so I'm gonna use it) that is either cotton or linen or, at least mostly one or the other. Is there any way to actually tell...
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arrahateck
May 30, 2002 10:28 pm
From "The History of Travel into Virginia Britannia" by William Strachey, 1612. Speaking of the Powhatan Indians, Strachey wrote; "True it is sometimes in...
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rowen_g
May 30, 2002 10:56 pm
Good information on Irish "trouses" and other garments can be found at: http://www.reconstructinghistory.com/ Rowen...
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Cindy
crma53
May 30, 2002 11:59 pm
... way to ... Kass has a chart showing what all the different fibers did in a burn test. I don't know of any other thing to do to determine fiber content. ...
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E House
revivecorsets
May 31, 2002 12:20 am
Go to a fabric store, and ask for samples of cloth of similar weight and weave in both 100% cotton, 100% linen, and 50/50. (Get them in different colors so you...
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Tom Knighton
tomknighton
May 31, 2002 1:31 am
I may have mentioned to some of you about my plan to start an early period "tourney company" based on 9th and 10th Century Ireland. The problem is that I'm...
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Gwendoline Rosamond
gillshalos
May 31, 2002 3:29 am
... Welcome Vitus! We are an odd lot but we have fun. ; ) Cheers, Gwendoline...
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Gwendoline Rosamond
gillshalos
May 31, 2002 3:44 am
Greetings, While you make excellent points I'm just going to address one little section. : ) ... <massive snipping> ... <more snippage> Actually, you can get a...
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Gwendoline Rosamond
gillshalos
May 31, 2002 3:44 am
Aside from burn testing you can at least get an idea by scrunching up a handful of the fabric. If, when you release it there are lots of creases which stay...
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xina007eu
May 31, 2002 8:40 am
... <aheilvei@u...> ... which ... then ... be ... I have been thinking about your suggestion (tack down individual lining pieces). Do you mean the lining...
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skyecatuk
May 31, 2002 9:23 am
... the ... look like. Wow - such a variety of exhibits, too. Really nice to see. I particularly liked the bead garden, and the carved chair, but there was...
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skyecatuk
May 31, 2002 9:33 am
Looking at the A&S pics got me thinking. I'd love to see local pictures of you guys, perhaps the local household / shire, whatever. I really enjoy seeing what...
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Jenn Ridley
jenni4500us
May 31, 2002 11:22 am
On Fri, 31 May 2002 08:40:00 -0000, "xina007eu" ... It's faster than sewing separate fashion fabric and lining seams, and then sewing the two together. ...
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Theresa Brooks
isabella_the...
May 31, 2002 1:23 pm
I recently came across some web sites that did studies on paints/pigments :) I am going to subsearch (rule of 3 cross reference) to see if I can find more...
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Jeff Gedney
gedney1
May 31, 2002 1:45 pm
what sites? Do tell! Elias I recently came across some web sites that did studies on paints/pigments ... more doc's on it. If I can, then I am going to make...
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Amy L. Hornburg Heilv...
aheilvei
May 31, 2002 3:06 pm
... The person who did the bead garden entered 7 items overall. She is the new Kingdom A&S champion, having 5 of her 7 items entered in the Pentathalon ...
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Steven Proctor
stevenjproctor
May 31, 2002 3:32 pm
Ummmmmmm. Not to put too fine a point on it, but 'tourney company' and 'early period' are pretty antithetical, unless you have an extremely liberal view of...
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lilinah@...
anahita_al_s...
May 31, 2002 4:47 pm
I wrote a response on-line at Yahoo, but i think it got lost, so i'm re-writing and mailing from my e-mail client. I apologize if something like this shows up...
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demontsegur
May 31, 2002 7:02 pm
... counterintuitive ... it ... break ... I can think of other uses for linings: to be one more layer between you and the expensive outer cloth and also for...
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Gwendoline Rosamond
gillshalos
May 31, 2002 8:14 pm
Greetings, I believe that there are some on the list interested in historical games. So, I thought I would pass this along. Oxbow books is reprinting a ...
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Tom Knighton
tomknighton
May 31, 2002 11:13 pm
Actually I stole the idea from the tourney companies but it's not a tournament company. It's more of a warband since that is what would have existed then....
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Sharla Hardy
shardy@...
Jun 1, 2002 4:45 am
More from World Wide Words. A romantic story and an example of the mutability of names in the middle ages>> KATIE, BAR THE DOOR! A quick education in Scots...