You can also try the vinegar/water trick.
Sylrog
On Jun 13, 2006, at 6:23 PM, Catherine Olanich Raymond wrote:
On Tuesday 13 June 2006 5:30 pm, Dawn wrote:
I bought some of that pleated silk that was popular a few years ago,
and
I'd like to remove the creases. Does anyone know how this can
As a part-time employee of Jo-anns, I know they tell us to ask
customers what they are making but I've never seen any salesperson at
my store ask rudely or be rude at all with a customer. I usually don't
ask the question unless I'm genuinely interested in what the customer
is making, which I
I currently have my portfolio online but want to spice it up a little
in adding a cover page, photo, other info. Do any of you out there
have such online portfolios/resumes that I could look at just for some
style suggestions? WHile I am very creative at costuming, I kind of
draw a blank at
Speaking of stretching hats, is there any way to stretch out a leather
cowboy hat? I left mine in the back of my car on a hot summer day and
it shrank. to where it won't fit any more.
Sylrog
On Apr 12, 2006, at 11:45 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 4/13/2006 12:36:02 AM
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 5:44:19 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Speaking of stretching hats, is there any
Since I work at Joanns part time, I can't help but have noticed the
fabric they sell called satin taffeta. I can't figure out how you can
combine satin and taffeta. Aren't each of them a distinctive weave?
Sylrog
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Does anyone have any good online trim resources besides Jay Trims and
Cheaptrims? I am looking for black eyelet insertion or dyeable white
and can't seem to find it anywhere.
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On Feb 20, 2006, at 10:38 PM, Penny Ladnier wrote:
Any opinions on the ice dancing costumes? There must have been a sale
on skin-toned beige. LOL! I heard today that one rule is that the
women could not show their navels. The featured swan costume was
molting! Maybe she should have met
I made a whole slew of those fringed fleece boas that were popular a
couple years ago, with the intention of selling them all. I did sell a
few on ebay but am stuck now with about 25-30 of them and no one wants
them anymore. Does anyone have any ideas about an organization I might
donate
On Jan 16, 2006, at 9:45 AM, Robin Netherton wrote:
On Mon, 16 Jan 2006, Kate M Bunting wrote:
If you mean April Fools' Day, Robin, we do have that in Europe too!
I learned that when I was six years old and my mother took me and my
sister to Europe for 3 months. On April 1, I found that
Why on earth would they cast a woman who was that pregnant at the time
of filming? Did they think no one would notice her odd shape?
Sylrog
On Jan 9, 2006, at 4:25 AM, kelly grant wrote:
Ahhh HA!( to quote a comercial on the local french network
right now)
Thanks for the insight,
I've just been watching the new Henry Viii on PBS with Helena Bonham
Carter as Anne Boleyn. I noticed that all her dresses go straight down
from bust to waist, not pinching in at the waist at all, and making
her look somewhat pregnant when she's not. While I realize this era's
silhouette is
I have From the Neck Up, which I highly recommend.
Sylrog
On Jan 3, 2006, at 7:06 PM, Dawn wrote:
Those of you who make hats...
Would you suggest a good book or two? I'm totally intimidated by the
process but eager to try it if I can get good instructions. I've seen
one book that makes it
I think Folkwear still has a pattern for hakamas.
Sylrog
On Nov 7, 2005, at 4:33 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm trying to help a friend with his Japanese persona's costume.
We are needing to find patterns for these items: hakama, manchira,
and hitatare. If anyone could point us in
. A measurement from waist to
floor would help too. And let me know their age and gender. I think I
am going to make stuff for about ages 1-11. If I get enough responses,
I can figure out averages.
Thanking you all in advance,
Syrog (Sylvia Rognstad
. A measurement from waist to
floor would help too. And let me know their age and gender. I think
I am going to make stuff for about ages 1-11. If I get enough
responses, I can figure out averages.
Thanking you all in advance,
Syrog (Sylvia Rognstad)
Sylvia,
Have you considered going to the web
I just have to laugh when you place Berkeley in the sixties with
historic dress. I was one of those Berkeley hippies of the '60s and I
didn't realize I was considered historic!
Sylrog
On Sep 2, 2005, at 9:41 PM, Carolyn Kayta Barrows wrote:
Maybe because they were out of style by
I thought it was osnaburg (osnaberg?)
Sylrog
On Aug 1, 2005, at 10:42 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I was wondering if anyone knew if it was possible to buy flour sack
fabric by the yard. I was introduced to the towels by my mother-in-law
and would love to use this fabric for other
The osnaberg we sell at Joanns isn't stiff at all. Did the bolt say
osnaberg?
On Aug 1, 2005, at 12:55 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sylvia,
I was looking at Osnaberg at the store and it seemed too stiff; I'll
have to look again and take a towel along with me for comparison.
Thanks,
Wendi
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