Re: [h-cost] Has anyone heard of the new fabric?

2006-04-15 Thread aquazoo
Yes. Does it show? :-D I especially liked the ceremonial collar. (See, I knew it had some costume content!) -Carol Did you ever read a graphic novel called Motel of the Mysteries, featuring the archaelogical discovery of a 20th-century motel? Fran Lavolta Press

Re: [h-cost] Two questions

2006-04-15 Thread Elizabeth Young
my (almost) local hat store will stretch hats. liz young (near sacramento) Sylvia Rognstad wrote: I live in the Denver area and haven't come across any such place. Maybe I'll check a shoe repair shop. On Apr 14, 2006, at 4:16 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 4/14/2006

Re: [h-cost] Two questions

2006-04-15 Thread Lloyd Mitchell
Curious...when we were in Austin, TX. in the '90s, I was amazed to see as many shoe/hat reconditioning/ cleaning establishments as Cleaners! Or so it seemed. I made the assumption that this might be typical of most Western states. Once or twice I have seen discreet signs where one might be

[h-cost] Arrowhead Reinforcement

2006-04-15 Thread M+D: Mary and Doug Piero Carey
There are clear diagrams and instructions for arrowheads in these: The New Butterick Dressmaker by Jacques Worth, Butterick Publishing Co. 1927 on pages 204-5 Sewing Made Easy by Mary Lynch Dorothy Sara Garden City Books 1950, 1952 1960 page 247 Almost every sewing book that I've seen