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Susan
Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for. - Ride the Dark
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On Feb 2, 2006, at 6:26 PM, JAMES OGILVIE wrote:
I lined my winter cloak with heavy 100% cotton
I've seen Scotchguard in the Food Stores in NJ.
Susan
Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for. - Ride the Dark
Trail by Louis L'Amour
On Feb 2, 2006, at 1:17 AM, Sablerose wrote:
Susan Data-Samtak and Donna wrote:
Is it still made? A fellow costumer thought it wasn't.
Tayla
Yes, ScotchGuard is still being made. It was taken off the market a few
years back and reformulated (that was the rumor, anyway) but it is back
now.
Dawn
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Why shoulders?
--Sue, more apt to get the upper front of her dirty than anything
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Susan Data-Samtak wrote
Sablerose wrote:
But I would like to make it even slightly stain resistant if possible?
The other thing I would suggest is to cut the length somewhere below the
knee, but well above the ankle, perhaps 10 up, somewhere around mid
calf or higher. This will keep your white wool off the
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Sablerose wrote:
But I would like to make it even slightly stain resistant if possible?
The other thing I would suggest is to cut the length somewhere below the
knee, but well above
At 01:35 PM 2/2/2006, you wrote:
Luckily, I'm putting a border of abut 12 inches of black(actually a
black and gray plaid) arould the front opening and base of the cloak
which will be a little more stain resistant. But I do plan to cut
it above the ankles. For the first time I'm going to
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At 01:35 PM 2/2/2006, you wrote:
Luckily, I'm putting a border of abut 12 inches of black(actually a
black and gray plaid) arould the front opening and base of the cloak
which will be a little more stain
Lloyd Mitchell wrote:
Re the polar fleece, it does not breathe and can trap body moisture on the
inside. I am always too warm when I wear a very nice jacket I made. (And of
course, it isn't exactly period...
And fleece pills with wear. Even if you think it looks nice now, it
won't after a
I lined my winter cloak with heavy 100% cotton flannel, sold as flannel
chamois. It's warm and soft, shows no signs of pilling and came in various
solid colors. Of course, I don't know who sells it now that JoAnne's has
discontinued it.
Janet
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Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2006 3:35 PM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Protecting wool?
Luckily, I'm putting a border of abut 12 inches of black(actually a black
and gray plaid) arould the front opening and base of the cloak which will be
a little
I'm hoping the wisdom of the list can come to my rescue here.
I'm putting together a heraldic cloak using a blanket weight winter white wool
as the base fabric. This is a cloak I plan to wear and use, so I'm not expect
it to stay good as new. But I would like to make it even slightly stain
ScotchGuard the wool?
Susan
Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for. - Ride the Dark
Trail by Louis L'Amour
On Feb 1, 2006, at 3:05 PM, Sablerose wrote:
I'm hoping the wisdom of the list can come to my rescue here.
Susan Data-Samtak wrote:
ScotchGuard the wool?
Yup, especially the hems and shoulders. Renew anually. Spray OUTSIDE.
Dawn
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Would this also work on the wool crepe I will be using
for my son's Frobisher outfit? I doubt he will be
able to afford to dry clean it after every weekend at
the Faire and I really doubt his skill in handwashing.
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Susan Data-Samtak wrote:
ScotchGuard the
Susan Data-Samtak and Donna wrote:
ScotchGuard the wool?
Yup, especially the hems and shoulders. Renew anually. Spray OUTSIDE.
Is it still made? A fellow costumer thought it wasn't.
Tayla
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