A dear friend of mine is going to cast pewter tulips for me. Since the gown that I made is amethyst, silver/pewter will look very spiff. I'm also planning to color the tulips - a friend of mine makes SCA award medallions and paints them. They still look metallic, but the color is nice and even.
kate PS: Thanks so much for the posting of the large image. I do appreciate it! ----- Original Message ----- From: Bella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Friday, August 17, 2007 11:35 pm Subject: Re: [h-cost] Looking for detail of image ca. 1510 To: Historical Costume <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ----- Original Message ---- > From: otsisto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: [h-cost] Looking for detail of image ca. 1510 > > >>>A weak sub would be to make embroidered appliques, then > attaching a metal > ring towards the stem end and thread cover the ring. Then applique > the tulip > to the camicia.<<< > > > Brilliant! That would work a treat. :-) > > > > Bella > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________Sick of deleting your inbox? Yahoo!7 Mail has free unlimited storage. > http://au.docs.yahoo.com/mail/unlimitedstorage.html > > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
