curious to know if anyone has ever made the above mentioned pattern? I'm running into questions that I'm not sure. I think I'm getting it together all right...
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Heather Pritchett
heather.prit...
Mar 31, 2008 6:49 am
Hi Rebecca. This is the Men's Victorian/Edwardian shirt pattern, right? I haven't made that one, but I'm pretty familiar with a few other Laughing Moon...
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Rebecca Rowan
beckieboo817
Mar 31, 2008 12:58 pm
That does help. I've got a feeling that part of my problem is I want to have this done by CC26 and I've had it cut out since November and it's just not going...
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njmeyer@...
Mar 31, 2008 4:38 pm
Never made that pattern but from your description it sounds like they are instructing you to make a flat felled seam like the ones in our modern blue jeans....
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Heather Pritchett
heather.prit...
Mar 31, 2008 7:02 pm
Hi! I'm glad this list is up and running. I'm looking forward to seeing our wonderful costuming community grow! I thought it might be nice if folks introduced...
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colleency
Apr 1, 2008 3:36 pm
That's a great idea, Heather! My name is Colleen Crosby. I'm the current Vice President of CGW, and I'm in charge of event coordination for CGW. Friends have...
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Janice Dallas
janicedallas
Apr 1, 2008 6:17 pm
We're Janice and Ron Dallas, East Coast members of CGW (Boston, MA). We found out about Costume College at a Costume Con in Baltimore and just had to attend...
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tutu_fairy
Apr 18, 2008 3:57 pm
I want to attend the stuffing meeting this Sunday but saved the wrong Squeals. Does someone have the information about time and location? Thanks, Maryann...
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Heather Pritchett
heather.prit...
Apr 18, 2008 4:24 pm
When: Sunday April 20, 1:00pm Where: Mela Hoyt-Heydon's House 3887 Whistle Train Rd, Brea 92823 (714) 223-1455 RSVP to: marthas_costumes@... See you...
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tutu_fairy
Apr 18, 2008 7:45 pm
thanks very much. I will be there. It is always a lot of fun. ... but saved the wrong ... location? ... 0px;padding:0px 14px;} ... height:122%;margin:10px...
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njmeyer@...
Apr 18, 2008 8:41 pm
It's at Mela's house, same as last year at 1:00. I don't have her address with me. Natalie. ... I want to attend the stuffing meeting this Sunday but saved the...
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Colleen Crosby
colleency
May 1, 2008 3:31 pm
I have to apologize for not following through with a time for a meetup. The convention just flew by! I hope that I didn't miss seeing any of you who made it. I...
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Elizabeth
alwaysseverus
May 2, 2008 3:10 pm
... Colleen- Thank you so much for the link to the photos! Seeing everyone's creativity is very inspiring- I have been sewing away at my pile of projects,...
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Colleen Crosby
colleency
May 7, 2008 3:58 pm
This is a reminder that we're going to Ren Faire on Saturday, May 10. We plan to meet at the front gate at 11 am. If you decide you will be joining us, please...
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Colleen Crosby
colleency
May 10, 2008 2:44 am
June 15, 2:30 PM, *Paris in a Cup Tea* in the City of Orange, Orange County, http://www.parisinacup.com/ The event is sponsored by the Costumers' Guild West,...
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Elizabeth
alwaysseverus
May 10, 2008 5:38 pm
Hello all- I am attempting to use a (slippy-slidy) brocade as an outer layer on a corset and I get nothing but wrinkles when I attempt to make boning...
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Heather Pritchett
heather.prit...
May 10, 2008 6:20 pm
I stumbled upon this yesterday! Western Costume in North Hollywood is having a 'spring cleaning' sale. :) Flyer attached! Heather Nobody can make you feel...
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Kathy Lear
kalear999
May 10, 2008 7:25 pm
Hi, Elizabeth, Applying a little tension as you sew might help. That is, hold the back of the piece in one hand, the front in the other, and pull between them...
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Colleen Crosby
colleency
May 11, 2008 4:52 pm
Thanks for alerting us to the yard sale, Heather! It sounds neat. I couldn't see the attachment to Heather's email, so here's the info on the yard sale, for...
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njmeyer@...
May 12, 2008 4:33 pm
Try one of the adhisive stabilizers that are out there. They come on rolls or in sheets and you tear away the waxed paper back to expose the stick side. Its...
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Jody Regan
Jodyregan
May 12, 2008 4:34 pm
Thank you, Colleen! Colleen Crosby <colleency@...> wrote: June 15, 2:30 PM, Paris in a Cup Tea in the City of Orange, Orange County,...
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Gail Mitschek
ganntours
May 13, 2008 1:36 am
Hi, Are you sewing the channels from the fashion fabric side or from the lining side? If sewing from the lining side - you might try placing a piece of tissue...
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Gail Mitschek
ganntours
May 13, 2008 1:37 am
Thanks, Heather, There will also be info in this month's Squeals. Annie Mitschek...
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JENNIFER MULVEY
jennifermulv...
May 13, 2008 10:34 pm
Hello all, I have a spare Gala Ticket for CoCo 2008, since finding out my husband is not going to be able to make it. It cost $75.00, which is waht I paid...
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Elizabeth
alwaysseverus
May 14, 2008 3:10 pm
Thanks to all of you for your advice regarding this slip-tastic corset! I went and got some fabric and stabilizers and have been playing around with them to...
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G. Ann Mitschek
ganntours
May 22, 2008 1:57 am
Hi, As President I get folks contacting me needing Costumers for one thing and another. I usually tell them to send it to Squeals, but this may be a better...
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Regina Lawson Voorhes
regina_l_v
May 22, 2008 4:09 am
Announced release date is November 7, 2008 Patterns of Fashion: Cut and Construction of Linen Shirts, Smocks, Neck and Headwear, Etc., C. 1540-1665 No. 4...
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Colleen Crosby
colleency
May 22, 2008 8:40 pm
I've just made reservations for the 10 people that have let me know that they want to join us on the tour of the Gamble House on Sunday, June 1. There are 5...
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dickhyll
May 23, 2008 10:16 am
Hi! I have 2 memberships and 2 tickets to the Gala, total $340.00. If interested send a check to: Julia Hyll, P.O. Box 335, Honor, MI 49640. Any questions, use...
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Jennifer
jennifermulv...
May 25, 2008 3:49 pm
NO LONGER AVAILABLE, SOMEONE CLAIMED IT! ... husband is not going to be able to make it. It cost $75.00, which is waht I paid for it. If anyone is interested...
