Re: [h-cost] vintage hat-making instructions

2013-02-16 Thread Suzanne
hair). We're jazzed now and thinking about ordering hat canvas and millinery wire online so we can tackle more complicated projects. Suzanne On Feb 15, 2013, at 1:00 PM, h-costume-requ...@indra.com wrote: Subject: Re: [h-cost] vintage hat-making instructions Date: February 14, 2013 9:50:30

Re: [h-cost] vintage hat-making instructions

2013-02-16 Thread Sybella
tackle more complicated projects. Suzanne On Feb 15, 2013, at 1:00 PM, h-costume-requ...@indra.com wrote: Subject: Re: [h-cost] vintage hat-making instructions Date: February 14, 2013 9:50:30 PM CST To: Historical Costume h-cost...@indra.com …. Your hat question has been on my mind

Re: [h-cost] vintage hat-making instructions

2013-02-16 Thread annbwass
Costume h-cost...@indra.com Sent: Sat, 16 Feb 2013 22:09 Subject: Re: [h-cost] vintage hat-making instructions Thank you for the update, Suzanne! I'd love to see pictures. :) I found treasure today, and I think you're realy going to like it! http://www.sewweekly.com/2011/04/10-free-hat

Re: [h-cost] vintage hat-making instructions

2013-02-16 Thread e...@huskers.unl.edu
Wayback Machine to the rescue! http://web.archive.org/web/20080723214521/http://vintagesewing.info/1950s/52-hmh/hmh-toc.html From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [h-costume-boun...@indra.com] on behalf of Sybella [mae...@gmail.com] I found one broken link,

Re: [h-cost] vintage hat-making instructions

2013-02-16 Thread Sybella
Oh, Emma...I think I love you!! :D I was looking at that Carnahan book on eBay and Amazon last night and so desperately wanted to see inside. I had no idea THAT was the broken link. LOL! (*Giggles* at Wayback Machine.) 'Bella On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 10:32 PM, e...@huskers.unl.edu

Re: [h-cost] vintage hat-making instructions

2013-02-15 Thread R Lloyd Mitchell
Costume Subject: Re: [h-cost] vintage hat-making instructions Hat canvas is different than interfacing. It looks more like heavily stiffened gauze. (I have no clue what Timtex is but I do have a small roll of canvas for hats. Unfortunately, I have no packaging to identify it by brand.) Some of my

Re: [h-cost] vintage hat-making instructions

2013-02-14 Thread Sybella
Hat canvas is different than interfacing. It looks more like heavily stiffened gauze. (I have no clue what Timtex is but I do have a small roll of canvas for hats. Unfortunately, I have no packaging to identify it by brand.) Some of my vintage hats are wired too but most of them hold their shape

Re: [h-cost] vintage hat-making instructions

2013-02-14 Thread Sybella
Your hat question has been on my mind for hours now, and I'm doing a little bit of surfing. (I've been unable to find a picture of the pattern you have though...poo!) Nevetheless, here's a little more hand-holding for ya! This page has a list of different types of hat canvas, and there's a