Re: [h-cost] light table

2005-12-18 Thread Cynthia Virtue
Robin Netherton wrote: My usual workaround is to take the leaf out of my dining room table and lay a sheet of glass (leftover from a picture frame) over the gap. I've learned to put masking tape around the edges of the glass so I don't cut myself. Then a table lamp under the table. Likewise,

Re: [h-cost] narnia movie

2005-12-18 Thread Judy Mitchell
Jean Waddie wrote: I haven't seen it yet, but I just noticed the chain mail dress on the poster at the bus stop I stand at every day (took me a week to notice it was mail!) I believe all the armour and weaponry was done by Weta Workshops, who invented plastic chainmail for the Lord of the

Re: [h-cost] narnia movie

2005-12-18 Thread Cynthia Virtue
Judy Mitchell wrote: Jean Waddie wrote: I believe all the armour and weaponry was done by Weta Workshops, who invented plastic chainmail for the Lord of the Rings films. yes. they slice up pvc pipe and use it for the rings in the maille. It is very light and looks amazingly good. so much

Re: [h-cost] narnia movie

2005-12-18 Thread michaela
yes. they slice up pvc pipe and use it for the rings in the maille. It is very light and looks amazingly good. so much better than 'string maille'. It was striking in the way it draped, wasn't it! Though there was string maille in the very background shots of LotR;) I know some people who wore