On Apr 27, 2007, at 3:14 PM, Dawn wrote:
Cynthia J Ley wrote:
Hi all. I need to hand roll a veil hem and have never done it before.
Could someone please give me instructions?
Trim off any fraying edges. Take the edge of the fabric between
your thumb and finger and try and roll it into a n
--- Suzi Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >Countess of Sussex (I think those are short puffs
> >trimmed/lined in white fur, but it's hard to tell
> with
> >the tone on tone B&W image)
>
>http://www.kimiko1.com/research-16th/FrenchHood/1570/FrancesSidney.html
>
> This lady is now considered in
Thanks to everyone for their help!
Arlys
On Fri, 27 Apr 2007 16:56:35 -0700 "Carmen Beaudry"
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> > On Fri, 27 Apr 2007, Dawn wrote:
> >
> >> Trim off any fraying edges. Take the edge of the fabric between
> your
> >> thumb and finger and try and roll it into a narrow he
I was going to ask if it might already be on a webpage, but this would be
wonderful to have access to...
Laurie
if you are willing to share I
could put it up on a webpage.
Thanks,
Sg
I sent a file with illustrations to the original poster
privately, since this list doesn't take attachme
Bjarne, have you ever tried stumpwork? I have a wonderful book on it
http://tinyurl.com/3x42t6 and though I "stink" at embroidery, I've even
managed to make some pretty cool stuff.
Even if you never made any of the things in this book, it is wonderful eye
candy. She - Jane Nichols - has a website
Rats...could you send it to me as well, or if you are willing to share I
could put it up on a webpage.
Thanks,
Sg
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Does this ring bells for anyone?
>
> --Robin
Yes it does. I sent a file wit
On Fri, 27 Apr 2007, Dawn wrote:
Trim off any fraying edges. Take the edge of the fabric between your
thumb and finger and try and roll it into a narrow hem. Curse. Snip
off any frayed bits you caused. Take tiny stitches with the other
hand. Repeat.
I'll confess this is how I've always done it
Thank you Melusine!
I have a huge problem with the gianormous armholes modern people feel they
need in period clothes...but then I also have a problem with the loose fit
of period clothing on a lot of modern interpreters.
They feel that proper period clothes are too hot.
This just isn't the
On Fri, 27 Apr 2007, Dawn wrote:
> Trim off any fraying edges. Take the edge of the fabric between your
> thumb and finger and try and roll it into a narrow hem. Curse. Snip
> off any frayed bits you caused. Take tiny stitches with the other
> hand. Repeat.
I'll confess this is how I've always d
At 23:36 27/04/2007, you wrote:
There are many images of ladies in robes, but few of
them show how the lower half of the body looks, so we
are left wondering. But I think I know of a few images
where it appears to be open in the front. However,
some may be fully closing gowns, that were simply le
At 03:14 PM 4/27/2007, you wrote:
Cynthia J Ley wrote:
Hi all. I need to hand roll a veil hem and have never done it before.
Could someone please give me instructions?
Trim off any fraying edges. Take the edge of the fabric between your
thumb and finger and try and roll it into a narrow hem.
There are many images of ladies in robes, but few of
them show how the lower half of the body looks, so we
are left wondering. But I think I know of a few images
where it appears to be open in the front. However,
some may be fully closing gowns, that were simply left
open in the front, something I
Cynthia J Ley wrote:
Hi all. I need to hand roll a veil hem and have never done it before.
Could someone please give me instructions?
Trim off any fraying edges. Take the edge of the fabric between your
thumb and finger and try and roll it into a narrow hem. Curse. Snip off
any frayed bits
Hi all. I need to hand roll a veil hem and have never done it before.
Could someone please give me instructions?
thanks!
Arlys
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Hi,
Thoaght i aught to tell you about the 51 issue of Australia Embroidery
Magazine "Inspirations" has the most stunning embroidered elizabethan
sweetbag, with strawberries in bloom and with fruits as well as Heartsease
flowers.
It is so beautifull, and those of you who might want it, could or
On Apr 26, 2007, at 8:13 PM, Sharon Collier wrote:
Blackwork is especially attractive ON the ruff, along the edges.
Yes! See
http://www.tudor-portraits.com/EdwardHoby1.jpg
Melanie Schuessler
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