[h-cost] Victorian Embellishment Book.

2013-01-30 Thread Sharon Doig
I have an interest in this book from the exhibition. Can I go on the list too? Thanks Sharon Sharon Doig in Canberra - Australia E: po_box_...@yahoo.com.au Blog:  http://www.rosiesstuffnsew.blogspot.com Make your mark and achieve success or, if need

[h-cost] Invitation to connect on LinkedIn

2010-08-11 Thread Sharon Doig
LinkedIn Sharon Doig requested to add you as a connection on LinkedIn: -- Suzanne, I'd like to add you to my professional network on LinkedIn. - Sharon Accept invitation from Sharon Doig http://www.linkedin.com/e/-dojq1w-gcq118q2-1t

[h-cost] Sharpening Shears.

2010-07-30 Thread Sharon Doig
I take mine to the local King of Knives store. They have a man who sharpens knives and scissors. Find you local chef store that sells European/US high end knives. Ask them where they send theirs. Mine come back very sharp all the time. Sharon Sharon Doig in Canberra - Australia E: po_box_

[h-cost] Re Brocade

2010-05-12 Thread Sharon Doig
Dear Zuzana, You have some lovely brocades on your website. Do you post to Australia and how much would that be per metre? Thanks Sharon. Sharon Doig in Canberra - Australia E: po_box_...@yahoo.com.au Blog: http://www.rosiesstuffnsew.blogspot.com

[h-cost] References to silk ribbon embroidery for clothing in regency times.

2010-04-21 Thread Sharon Doig
Hi, I am thinking about embroidering a spencer with silk ribbon. So can anyone suggest a period silk ribbon design? Also suggest written references, colour plates or articles that I can refer to? Thanks Yours in costuming. Sharon Doig Sharon Doig in Canberra - Australia E: po_box_

[h-cost] References to silk ribbon embroidery for clothing in regency tim...

2010-04-21 Thread Sharon Doig
manipulation. Kathleen Sharon Doig in Canberra - Australia E: po_box_...@yahoo.com.au Blog: http://www.rosiesstuffnsew.blogspot.com Make your mark and achieve success or, if need be, die in the attempt. Miriam Leslie

[h-cost] recreating a regency bonnet cap.

2010-01-16 Thread Sharon Doig
at figure 11 what would 3/4 stand for is that 3/4rs of a yard? Appreciate any help you can give me. Sharon Doig Sharon Doig in Canberra - Australia E: po_box_...@yahoo.com.au Blog:  http://www.rosiesstuffnsew.blogspot.com Make your mark and achieve

[h-cost] Quite List

2009-12-01 Thread Sharon Doig
I went to India on a Textile Tour of Gujarat.  I had to write an article for cOZtume magazine and digitally process the photos to go with it. I have only now just started to make some Elizabethan bobbin lace for my smock. The black work cuffs and collars have already being completed. Sharon

[h-cost] This is what's on my doll.

2009-09-07 Thread Sharon Doig
Hello, I have just finished this TV 292 bell skirt. Click below to see a photo the link below: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_1iamHIyjZ1o/SqT3SeRR6qI/AG4/TgSNKhmbgmM/s320/Latevic2009.jpg Sharon Doig in Canberra - Australia E: po_box_...@yahoo.com.au Blog:  http

[h-cost] What's my dummy wearing today?

2009-09-05 Thread Sharon Doig
I finished my 1894 Bell skirt! I've sew in button tape on left of, centre and right of the back seam. This is so I can hitch up the train when I go dancing.  I've got the pink ribbon trim to add on the the front panel. Sharon Doig in Canberra - Australia E: po_box_...@yahoo.com.au Blog:  http

Re: [h-cost] What is my dummy wearing today?

2009-09-02 Thread Sharon Doig
My dummy is wearing a Victorian corset, 1890's shirtwaist, 1893 petticoat. 1/2 finished bell skirt. Sorry no photos yet. Sharon Doig in Canberra - Australia E: po_box_...@yahoo.com.au Blog:  http://www.rosiesstuffnsew.blogspot.com Make your mark

[h-cost] What to look out for in India?

2009-08-05 Thread Sharon Doig
Hello My name is Sharon Doig and I am going on a textile tour to Gujurat, India. I  like making Victorian, edwardian, 1940's, medieval and tudor gowns and hats.  It's my first trip to India. Does anyone have suggestions, about what kind of things to buy or look out for when visiting a bizzar