Re: [h-cost] French Farthingale construction tips?

2007-01-11 Thread Bjarne og Leif Drews
Dear Saragrace, Your link didnt work for me, is there a chance you could post it again? As for a small flat wheel i made the pattern from Jean Hunnisets book, used a flat steel in the outer edge. I didnt slide in the steel to a casing, but i made a tape for the steel wich i sewed together to a

Re: [h-cost] French Farthingale construction tips?

2007-01-10 Thread Robin Netherton
On Wed, 10 Jan 2007, Saragrace Knauf wrote: I started with a softly stuffed tube which gave a reasonable silhouette, but I'd like to hear what you have been successful with. Robin? I know you have done this - but didn't see any construction details in your posts. Odd, I thought I had

Re: [h-cost] French Farthingale construction tips?

2007-01-10 Thread AlbertCat
In a message dated 1/10/2007 4:25:43 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I started with a softly stuffed tube which gave a reasonable silhouette, but I'd like to hear what you have been successful with. Nice gown. Boy, the ruff will be fun,