On Dec 25, 2011, at 11:45 AM, Lavolta Press wrote:
What did you get?
Fran
I got The Queen's Servant, and Goldwork Techniques, Projects Pure Inspiration
as early Christmas gifts. The first book had a lovely little notecard from
Ninya Jane for helping with the book. I hope to use the info
Well, I got Medieval Clothing Textiles #7 for my birthday on Dec 4... don't
know if that counts, 8-)
But this morning there were 2 books about SCA-period cooking recipes, lots of
other books, a lovely set of long scarves that Santa found at the flea
market, but not really anything
If anyone is interested in a book review on The Queen's Servants, I've got one
here on my creative blog
http://kimikosews.livejournal.com/66429.html
Btw, there is also The King's Servants for men's clothing of the early Henry
VIII period that had been released earlier.
The typical clothes worn
This year, I got no costume-related presents whatsoever. But I bought
myself Margareta Gleba's Textile Production in Pre-Roman Italy (DBBC
had, and may still have, it on sale cheap! Check it out!) so I'm content.
I *did* get three books on food history! Spirit of the Harvest, which is
a
Wasn't expecting anything, but got a beautiful ceramic tile with a Chinese robe
on it--the giver has been to Shanghai recently.
Ann Wass
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Sent: Sun, Dec 25, 2011 2:46 pm
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Oh, and I got a $15 JoAnn's gift card from a co-worker, which I think I need to
use for something totally frivolous and just for me!
Ann Wass
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From: Catherine Olanich Raymond ca...@thyrsus.com
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Sent: Sun, Dec 25, 2011 6:34
A lady where i work upgraded her serger and let me have hers complete with
goodies boxes and instruction video! I am in the process of catching up my gift
sewing. Im are someone an xmas dread with 2 jackets , 1 for church one for
nutty years eve and now i get to make xmas presents then ,
I got:
The Empire's New Clothes: A History of the Russian Fashion Industry
1700-1917 (still in transit, but...)
A Nook Tablet (perhaps not really costuming, but still useful...)
Seasons 1 2 of Merlin - there are some interesting costume ideas in there...
Pierre got:
The King's Servants:
OOOHH - I'm going to have to check out that one - The Pharoah's
Kitchen. Sounds really neat - and I have a nephew who's in grad
school studying to be an Egyptologist.
Sandy
At 05:32 PM 12/25/2011, you wrote:
This year, I got no costume-related presents whatsoever. But I
bought myself
On 12/26/2011 12:10 AM, Pierre Sandy Pettinger wrote:
OOOHH - I'm going to have to check out that one - The Pharoah's
Kitchen. Sounds really neat - and I have a nephew who's in grad school
studying to be an Egyptologist.
I'm planning to post reviews of all three books as I read them on my
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