Can we get some photos of the work? For those of us who plan but don't get enough time, it would be great encouragement.
Sidney On Dec 4, 2007 12:48 PM, Susan Data-Samtak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > And this is called retirement? > > > > Suzi > > ABSOLUTELY! Don't you LOVE it !?!? > > > My Dummy has an Edwardian blouse and a bustle skirt. The skirt fits, I > am trying to lose enough weight to wear the blouse. Progress is slow. > > 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 Dec 3, 2007, at 8:49 PM, Suzi Clarke wrote: > > > At 01:43 04/12/2007, you wrote: > >> On Monday 03 December 2007, Cin wrote: > >> > It's that time of year: holiday parties, winter balls, company > >> dinners, > >> > New Years Eve, cocktail parties,12th Night, You might even be > >> > planning a sojourn to a balmy tropical locale. Whatever the reason, > >> > h-costumers are probably making something. So, what's your > >> > dressmaker's dummy wearing today? > >> > >> My metaphorical "dummy" (the clothes hanger than I use for this > >> purpose) is > >> still wearing the stand-collared linen shift that I mentioned the > >> last time > >> this meme came up on the list. ON the other hand, it's done except > >> for the > >> seam finishing, and I'm making sufficiently good progress on that > >> that I > >> expect the thing to be finished before the end of the year, and then > >> I can > >> start the wool tunic I'm aiming to do next. :-) > > > > > > Mine has an 18th century dress for a dance company, embroidered > > polysilk, ruffles, falaballas and all. The embroidery hoop has the > > quilted lining for my DIL's work basket, only about 18months late. The > > bag by my TV chair has a cardigan in the knit, and the bag under the > > table has a crocheted butcher boy cap that I pulled out and need to > > start again. > > > > And this is called retirement? > > > > Suzi > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > -- Visit Sid's "Classic Japanese Motorcycle Restoration Site" http://z900.piczo.com/ _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
