Oh, well, it gets worse - you see our badge is the Kittyhawk, our awards include the Boreas, Tempest and Kittyhawk, etc... and as Rosine mentioned we don't...
well, for a quick and dirty reply, Hungary and that area were fairly heavily influenced by other parts of Europe often due to either being ruled by a foreign...
Shire of Mountainsgate, Principality of Cynaugua, Kingdom of the West. Mundanely, that's Placerville, California. Margo "One Tough Costumer" See the newly...
... I love that expression: it can mean either, where was I born, where was I raised, where do I call "home", or where am I living now... Anyway... I live...
I'd say if it burns mostly like cotton but doens't quite feel right it's probably a finish like you thought. It sure sounds like it to me. As for the bleach...
Greetings, I'm from the Shire of Iron Bog in the East Kingdom. That is Southern New Jersey just outside of Philadelphia (Southern Burlington, Camden, and ...
I tried to upload a pic of some fabric I'd like to use for a cotehardie, but yahoo says there's not enough room. Anyway, I have some thin wale black corduroy...
Greetings all: I am Jenne McGill from the Royal Forrest of Rusted Woodlands in the East Kingdom (Northern NJ, right outside NYC). At the present moment tho, I...
I just bought some twill that was labeled as 100% cotton. It felt a bit iffy to me--slightly polyester, theough the threads themselves looked fine when I...
If you have a large glass area, such as a sliding door, when the sun is shining through the glass area. tape your pattern up on the glass and then tape the...
In a message dated 12/31/2002 3:13:33 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... the ... Burgundians? <perk> I know..I know...my persona is Italian, but I have a pile of...
On this topic (kind of) does anyone have any information on Romanian garb? I'm looking specifically for later period, probably 16th century (although I would...
... JoAnn's should carry them. Look in the notions aisles, look for heirloom sewing and embroidery, look in the quilting aisles, or ask an employee. The usual...
In a message dated 1/1/2003 8:19:50 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... I sure would be interested in any pictures of Czech garb.....my son wants a Czech persona (...
... I did this with my red Elizabethan (well, it was supposed to be Elizabethan, but it looks like a cross between Italian and Disney- Snow-White), which has a...
What time period and location are you looking for? There are so many differences in layers, style and names. I might have something you could use as far as...
Sounds cool! And very period!! People spent many hours on embroidery so the embroidery was cut out from one thing and sewn onto another when the original...
hay Amanda, did you find them at Walmart?Sounds like you did good. I would like to get some velvets someday but that will have to wait till I get a job... ...
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Since the topic of maps has been introduced, that's caused me to wonder: does anyone know whatever happened to Duke Syr Merowald's scriptorium? One lady,...
Shire of Sterlynge Vayle, Kingdom of Aethelmearc Binghamton, NY Anne Diarmat ... From: Kat [mailto:kat@...] Sent: Monday, December 30, 2002 4:52 AM ...
... Alternately, you can put your patterns on a thin (sheer) piece of interfacing, baste it to your ground, then use more basting stitches to sew an outline...
... What's really amusing is that the hill, the infamous hill at Kittyhawk NC, where the Wright Brothers made their pioneering flight, is no longer a part of...
... Or not... :-) (I don't imagine *anything* would help me! :-) ) Sinech. ________________________ An Fhirinne in aghaidh an tSaoil (The Truth against the...
All- Wish me luck! I've just started on my first real embroidery project, a lion pattern c. 1200 out of Pictorial History of Embroidery. (for those of you who...
Well the irish linen and the black damask and the pomigranite brocade andthe velveteens are from lincraft. The silks were from homeyardage and a funny little...