RE - Hold the phone! etc. -
Thanks AlbertCat - happy to stand corrected. As I said, I wasn't
vouching for my friends' sources.
Have a great day all.
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In a message dated 1/11/2008 9:15:36 PM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I know I would.
The favor of a website, flickr page or smug mug link, is requested.
Anyone brave enough to share?
I recycled several outfits for this year's events. No pictures of my
Christmas
Hopefully these will be published or displayed by the new owner.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22315466/
Dawn
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Fabric.com has some bamboo fabric among their new arrivals for
fashion fabric. Dpes anyone know what the hand/drape of bamboo fabric
is like?
I bought 15 yards of their white cotton dotted Swiss to dye, and of
course to sew with afterwards. Good price. It just arrived today.
Fran
Lavolta
On Jan 15, 2008, at 3:32 PM, Lavolta Press wrote:
Fabric.com has some bamboo fabric among their new arrivals for
fashion fabric. Dpes anyone know what the hand/drape of bamboo
fabric is like?
Bamboo cloth is technically a rayon. I'd generalize and say it's a
bit softer than cotton in the
Sorry about the cross posts, but folks from both these lists might be able to
help.
http://www.abcgallery.com/B/bruegel/bruegel115.html
I am making a Waffenrock, similar to the yellow or black one in this detail.
But I want to make a hat similar to the green one on the right. I don't want
- Original Message -
From: Robin Netherton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
He did not indicate a tilde on the n, but that may have been his
omission.
Definitely a common omission--and the definition of paño fits so well I'd
bet that's what happened.
My colleague's exact words in his e-mail were
Even given all that stuff about how eco-friendly it is?
Oh, well.
One thing I really want is some usable, therefore possibly new, grass
cloth or nettle cloth.
Fran
http://www.lavoltapress.com
Andrew T Trembley wrote:
On Jan 15, 2008, at 3:32 PM, Lavolta Press wrote:
Fabric.com has some
Good evening,
I have this project I've been planning for a long long time. But I
need an embroidery frame.
How do you embroider a forepart? If I do it the way I planned, it will
be pretty heavily embroidered with all kinds of shiny things, so I
don't think I can put it on rollers - unless I make
Lavolta Press wrote:
Even given all that stuff about how eco-friendly it is?
Some reading for you.
http://greencotton.wordpress.com/2007/10/02/bamboo-miracle-plant-vs-troublesome-fiber/
I've not seen any bamboo that's been billed as bamboo linen on the
racks where I've shopped. I'm going to
Audrey Bergeron-Morin wrote:
How do you embroider a forepart? If I do it the way I planned, it will
be pretty heavily embroidered with all kinds of shiny things, so I
don't think I can put it on rollers - unless I make huge padded
rollers. Do I make a frame big enough to fit the whole forepart?
Sounds like you need a small quilt frame, like this:
http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000VOTT48?smid=A2XYIU6P451JATtag=dealtime-office-20linkCode=asn
That should handle the length and width of your project.
Ah, that's more like it. I kept finding roller quilt frames. I have NO idea
where I can fit
On Tuesday 15 January 2008, Andrew T Trembley wrote:
On Jan 15, 2008, at 3:32 PM, Lavolta Press wrote:
Fabric.com has some bamboo fabric among their new arrivals for
fashion fabric. Dpes anyone know what the hand/drape of bamboo
fabric is like?
Bamboo cloth is technically a rayon. I'd
Bamboo takes far fewer chemicals to raise than cotton - which seems to require
a chemical factory, unless it's organic cotton.
Patty
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Lavolta Press
Sent: Tue 1/15/2008 8:19 PM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: Re: [h-cost]
If you have a Target store near you, go to the ladies sock dept. Target
carries a line of Eco-friendly items,among these items are socks made from
bamboo fiber. They are incrediably soft and comfortable, i use them with my Ren
faire outfit and have been pleased with the fabric and fit. It is
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