Laurie,
The link to tambour bead embroidery was great and many thanks for other
suggestions. Am off to check my back issues of Threads to see if I hopefully
have some of the articles
Charlene Roberts
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Bjarne,
I had to painstakely sit and embroider
every single day, also even when i got home from my real job
Given your talent, it somehow does not seem fair that you are not doing your
craft full time but out there sluggin' at a full time job and coming home tired
to work at your passion.
Bjarne,
As always, your work is so amazing .
the tambour embroidered dress that almost killed me
I continue to struggle in my effort to learn to tambour. I took a course but
that did not seem to help. I thought it was supposed to be fast but I have not
found it to be fast. In fact, if I do
Laurie,
Thanks for the tambour tips. I agree with you that it is very beautiful and
worth the effort to keep trying.
I had read that it was much faster than chain stitch embroidery and therefore
was very surprised to find that it was not an easy thing to learn. Perhaps it
is faster in that
Subject: Re: [h-cost] the tambour embroidered regency dress i made last year
Bjarne,
As always, your work is so amazing .
the tambour embroidered dress that almost killed me
I continue to struggle in my effort to learn to tambour. I took a course
but that did not seem to help. I thought
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From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On
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Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2011 10:44 AM
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Subject: Re: [h-cost] the tambour embroidered regency dress i made last year
Laurie,
Thanks for the tambour tips. I agree
Be sure you have the right kind of hook. If you look closely, some of them
have the very end of the hook curving in slightly, reducing the chance it
will catch.
I have seen extant work done on a fine silk ground, and I have to wonder
if they were doing chain stitch with a needle rather than a
[mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On
Behalf Of Leif og Bjarne Drews
Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2011 10:53 AM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: Re: [h-cost] the tambour embroidered regency dress i made last year
Hi Charlene,
The reason i say it almost killed me to make that dress is because i had so
.
Bjarne
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From: Leif og Bjarne Drews
Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2011 8:00 PM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: Re: [h-cost] the tambour embroidered regency dress i made last year
Hi Genie,
The regency dress was made of cotton voill? and embroidered with DMC cott
on
threads
Great to hear from you again. Lovely work (as usual!)
Sg
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 11:52 AM, Leif og Bjarne Drews
drews...@post12.tele.dk wrote:
Thanks for all your welcomes. I am glad you accept me here again.
Here is my webpage with the tambour embroidered dress that almost killed me
:-)
The rendering of this dress is soo beautiful! Congratulations!
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Sent 5/16/2011 1:17:32 PM
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Subject: Re: [h-cost] the tambour embroidered regency dress i made last
yearGreat to hear from you
Subject: Re: [h-cost] the tambour embroidered regency dress i made last year
Bjarn, I can't tell, did you use any beads?
Is the fabric cotton or linen?
Beautiful, as always.
Genie
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 1:52 PM, Leif og Bjarne Drews
drews...@post12.tele.dk wrote:
Thanks for all your welcomes
when i could.
Bjarne
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From: Leif og Bjarne Drews
Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2011 8:00 PM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: Re: [h-cost] the tambour embroidered regency dress i made last year
Hi Genie,
The regency dress was made of cotton voillé and embroidered with DMC
.
From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of
Leif og Bjarne Drews [drews...@post12.tele.dk]
Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2011 1:17 PM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: Re: [h-cost] the tambour embroidered regency dress i made last year
Forgot to mention
makes a lot of reseearch. Also
most of the inventory lists are written in german.
Bjarne
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From: Nordtorp-Madson, Michelle A.
Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2011 8:25 PM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: Re: [h-cost] the tambour embroidered regency dress i made last year
Of
Leif og Bjarne Drews [drews...@post12.tele.dk]
Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2011 2:19 PM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: Re: [h-cost] the tambour embroidered regency dress i made last year
I have joined Dragtpuljen some years ago, and i receive emails from them,
but unfortunately i dont have the time to get
Lovely work! I'm so glad you shared it.
A friend of mine, pressed for time, once made a really nice Regency
with colored embroidery-- which she had painstakingly colored by hand
with fabric markers! It was indeed embroidered (part of the cloth),
but white-on-white. So she fixed that by
Thanks for all your welcomes. I am glad you accept me here again.
Here is my webpage with the tambour embroidered dress that almost killed me
:-)
http://www.my-drewscostumes.dk/empire.htm
Bjarne
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As always- gorgeous work, Bjarne.
Thank you for sharing.
Susan
USA
On May 13, 11, at 2:52 PM, Leif og Bjarne Drews wrote:
Thanks for all your welcomes. I am glad you accept me here again.
Here is my webpage with the tambour embroidered dress that almost
killed me :-)
Virkelig flot!
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Leif og Bjarne Drews [drews...@post12.tele.dk]
Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 1:52 PM
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Sent: Fri, May 13, 2011 7:52:06 PM
Subject: [h-cost] the tambour embroidered regency dress i made last year
Thanks for all your welcomes. I am glad you accept me here again.
Here is my webpage with the tambour embroidered dress that almost killed
That is beautiful! Thank you for sharing!
Marjorie
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a novel set in Georgian England
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