If you are a size 22, these are not strong enough for a corset. I
tried.
Susan
On Mar 1, 09, at 8:40 PM, Penny Ladnier wrote:
There is an interesting topic on the USITT costume designers email
list about using zip ties for stays in corsets. Has anyone tried
this? Here is a URL for
On Feb 24, 09, at 12:16 PM, albert...@aol.com wrote:
Alas I didn't see it, but was it a split busk up the front? This
does indeed
enable you to put on the corset but it does not enable you to
tighten it up
to its "correct" snugness. And you cannot get the thing on if the
laces are
pulled
I saw it last week.
Long? Yes.
Got lost in telling the story? Yes.
DId I enjoy it? Yes!
Beautiful scenery with the human rights issue worked into it, as well.
Susan
NJ
On Dec 18, 08, at 12:23 PM, Lavolta Press wrote:
Has anyone on this list seen "Australia"? The San Francisco
Chronic
FYI - I was told that Brother is made by Singer.
All that was said about newer Singers presumably holds with newer
Brothers, as well.
Susan
NJ
On Nov 10, 08, at 11:33 AM, Kim Baird wrote:
Susan wrote:
" The BEST advice I read was "Just re-thread it. I know you think
you did
it right,
My 2 cents:
I bought a Brother CS6000i this Summer. It was 179.95 through
Walmart. They delivered to my home in 2 days for 99 cents shipping.
Google it for current offers from various distributors. It weighs 10
pounds.
Since I do quilting, I liked the accessory pack that was included
On Oct 2, 08, at 6:56 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I assume you have the whole, "stays are not that uncomfortable, and
before the 19th century tight-lacing was not the point" song and
dance by heart? I know some large women who surprise themselves by
*liking* stays.
Lauren
Lauren,
As a
You folks don't have the fat tummy issue to deal with when riding a
horse SideSaddle.
My "regular" period corset makes me look very good, but where do I
put all the fat when I have to lift my right leg up and over the
horse, to sit in my sidesaddle? There is no where for it "all" to
go!
On Sep 30, 08, at 6:42 AM, Suzi Clarke wrote:
In a bag...
In a quilting group I am in- these are called PIGS= Project In Grocery
Sack
Seems creative people have many projects going at once !
Susan
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trapunto
On Aug 25, 08, at 2:27 PM, J A Urbik wrote:
This name is just not coming to mind, i want to do some, but i can't
think
of the name, and i wanted to look at some examples before i get
started.
What it is basically is sewing together two pieces of fabric, then
stuffing
the area
From Horse Tack Care experience:
Only suggestion is to keep saddle soaping and oiling until all the
leather looks the same color. Saddles normally darken with age with
this method, "blending" all the wear and tear into a "patina".
Susan
On Aug 11, 08, at 8:49 AM, Land of Oz wrote:
It's
For those of us into "modern techniques", I understand these Heirloom
Sewing Effects can be done by serger.
Susan
"Creative Clutter is Better Than Idle Neatness" Carol H.
On Aug 11, 08, at 12:09 AM, Chiara Francesca wrote:
It is called Pin Tucking. Now a day's though if you want to find
Feedback from a Friend says SHE got the identical letter, as well.
Susan
On Aug 9, 2008, at 10:03 PM, Dianne wrote:
PS
But at least you seem to have gotten a reasoned response. And I
will be
writing, too.
Thanks again for letting us see that at least someone is paying
attention. >>
The reply to my Walmart messge about Fabrics:
>>Thank you for your message.
Dear Susan,
Thank you for your recent inquiry regarding the fabric department in
your local store. As with any merchandise decision that we make, we
have based our decision to reduce the stitching and fabric depar
There was a photo.
I will post the photo under Pasovasz.
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Mar 24, 2008, at 11:36 AM, Saragrace Knauf wrote:
> Was there suppo
Some of us make simple "costumes" for Parades. We usually cover the
bridle and reins with fabric or have a larger fancy saddle pad or
flowers around the horses neck.
A friend dressed as Raggedy Ann and her horse was Andy. She used a
pair of old denim pants to fashion a pair of shorts for her h
Bjarne,
Please remember us and send photos of your Fabulous Creations.
We will miss you.
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Feb 23, 2008, at 10:01 AM, Leif og
My 2 cebts worth:
I have used the Space Bags. They are great to keep stuff dry and
clean. Also reduces bulk, somewhat, because they suck the excess air
out.
I cannot comment if they are "archival quality". I imagine that clean
and dry is better than damp.
Fill the bags on a low humidity
Justine,
I don't go to the dances. I have a horse at home with me and we spend
our time and money doing Horse Things while the other ladies and their
gentlemen do Costume Things. I am part of a small group that
volunteers at Acorn Hall in Morristown. The ladies are very nice and
help e
Lady Bean,
Cape May NJ is relatively close to you. It is a wonderful source for
Victorian Items. It is a long trip from northern NJ, but a few of my
friends go to Cape May at various times during the year for fabulous
Weekend dances and activities-dressed in Victorian Attire, of course.
om Her Majesties
Back' , p. 89)
So, an accessory for riding--but for the lady, not the horse. ;-)
My apologies!
Suzanne
On Feb 4, 2008, at 1:01 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Susan Data-Samtak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: February 3, 2008 5:08:34 PM CST
To: Historical Costume &
May I pass this question along to a a sidesaddle group on Yahoo?
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Feb 3, 2008, at 4:29 PM, Suzanne wrote:
Could it be the rug
OxyClean is supposed to be good, also.
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Jan 9, 2008, at 12:30 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
A product called Orvis (sold in
Use a product call Dye Magnet in the washer. It is a piece of cloth
found in the food store with the detergents. It works great. It works
by extracting the excess color from the wash water., so it doesn't
deposit onto the other fabrics.
Best of luck.
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thi
le and there is a link in the text, click this, and then all the
small images pops up, each of these can be clicked to big images wich
pops up in new window.
Bjarne
- Original Message - From: "Susan Data-Samtak"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Historical Costume" &l
On Dec 13, 2007, at 2:02 PM, Leif og Bjarne Drews wrote:
Type in mode in the place at the left,
I got this far in the directions but what do I type? When I type
"mode", I get a page with no listings. What am I doing wrong? I'd
like to see the embroidery, too.
Thanks.
Susan
__
And this is called retirement?
Suzi
ABSOLUTELY! Don't you LOVE it !?!?
My Dummy has an Edwardian blouse and a bustle skirt. The skirt fits, I
am trying to lose enough weight to wear the blouse. Progress is slow.
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
Magnificent! Thanks for sharing.
Susan
"Creative Clutter is Better Than Idle Neatness" Carol H.
On Nov 23, 2007, at 4:00 PM, Frank A Thallas Jr wrote:
I'm making blackwork rushnyki (icon scarves) for friends at church
(progress can be seen at my flickr page below), in between nursing
orpha
1880s skirt with a blouse that I am hoping to fit into, soon!
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Oct 4, 2007, at 6:06 PM, Cin wrote:
From: "Chiara Francesca"
Patty,
What type of riding jackets? Pictures, please?
I trail ride my Paso Fino, Oscar. We also do some sidesaddle riding.
That's a reason I am on this list - to learn about correct riding
clothing for various Time Periods.
Susan (NJ)
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the
a wide range
of costumes.
Bjarne
- Original Message - From: "Susan Data-Samtak"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Historical Costume" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, September 18, 2007 5:09 PM
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Bayreuth pictures
Bjarne,
Thank you so mu
Bjarne,
Thank you so much!
Please forgive my ignorance: what time period do the costumes
represent? I am interested in the young lady in the Riding Habit,
since I also ride sidesaddle.
Thank you, again.
Susan
(NJ-USA)
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
to
Gorgeous, as always! I'm drooling over your work.
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Aug 24, 2007, at 2:26 PM, Bjarne og Leif Drews wrote:
Hurray! Now i hav
Bjarne,
Magnificent! Thank you for sharing!
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Jun 27, 2007, at 11:01 PM, monica spence wrote:
What a lovely picture! Beaut
Thanks for sharing, Bjarne.
Glad to see that Dashing Gentleman with Sofie, as well!
You each look fabulous!
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Jun 8, 2007, a
Try washing again with "Stain Grabber". It is a disposable sheet that
goes in the washer and pulls the excess dye out of the water, so it
doesn't re-deposit on the fabric. Look for it in the laundry aisle.
Can't hurt!
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Trave
On May 2, 2007, at 8:49 PM, Melanie Schuessler wrote:
Of course, actor safety, comfort, and the ability to do quick-changes,
dance moves, sword fights, or whatever else needs to happen in the
show also often have an impact.
Out of lurkdom for a moment.
First, thanks for all the insight into
On Apr 7, 2007, at 2:18 AM, Penny Ladnier wrote:
The teenagers have come to me, asking if I would teach them to sew.
The interest is because they are tired of the same old clothing in the
stores.
Good for you, Penny! Good for them too. You mean they don;t want to
dress like hookers or as
Our Walmarts in NJ have $1. and $2. per yard tables of fabric as well
as many cottons for Home Dec and quilting. They also have some of the
shiny fabrics and lots of fleece.
The $1 and $2 a yards are often "mill ends" from prominent
manufacturers. I have found Kaufman fabrics here. If you d
Thanks, ELizabeth.
I understand completely when you say "scary but very accurate double".
Looks like I'll need a dozen rolls of duct tape to get started!
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Da
There is a sewing show on Public TV in the US, that has a sponsor who's
quote is "When patterns fit, people sew."
FITTING, by far, is the biggest obstacle to my own sewing. I can read
about the styles and silhouettes of a Period but can I make my own
attempts at construction, FIT ? No.
I alw
Try: http://www.corsetmaking.com/
They have a variety of materials to choose from.
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Apr 5, 2007, at 10:54 AM, Zuzana Kraeme
I can only reiterate what others have said: Gorgeous!
Thanks for sharing all the photos.
Susan
On Mar 24, 2007, at 5:09 PM, Bjarne og Leif Drews wrote:
Hi all,
I thank you very much for your lovely responses. I am very happy, its
very rare when you get such extraordinary good pictures of t
So sorry about your bird. It is hard to lose a pet.
Your work is a treat to view. Thanks for sharing the link with all of
us.
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amou
Maybe a "bolero" ?
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Jan 5, 2007, at 2:54 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 1/5/2007 2:37:47 P.M. Eastern Stan
Very clever!
Happy New Year to all!
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Dec 30, 2006, at 6:09 AM, Sharon at Collierfam.com wrote:
Happy New Year to you, too!
Me, too! Quilting? YES!
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Dec 27, 2006, at 8:26 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Whee! Quilting cottons? Did you say quitling
This is all I get. No links, nothing else. I can't see anything!
Help!
>
Susan
"Slow down. The t
I thought it was just me. I have Internet Explorer and it doesn't
work for me, either.
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Nov 13, 2006, at 6:42 PM, Gail & Sc
And she looks AWFUL ! Deformed, even! I saw her on TV.
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Nov 8, 2006, at 5:26 PM, Cynthia J Ley wrote:
On Wed, 08 Nov 200
On Oct 25, 2006, at 6:49 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In this engraving:
http://www.kipar.org/period-galleries/engravings/1690/1690f1.jpg ,
what is the purpose of the tasseled ribbon tied around her wrist?
If Hunting means riding a horse to hunt, then this tassle is from the
riding crop. Ke
IMHO, Part 2 cemented the thought that this interpretation was for
"comedy purposes"
Made me think of a "Knight's Tale" more than once while viewing it.
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Da
My wedding dress was one of these. Muslin with natural lace. Ankle
length. Nothing fancy. We are still married after 31 years. (No- the
dress no longer fits!)
My not yet Sister-in-Law was my Maid of honor. She had a muslin with
velvet front dress of a similar style. I think SHE still fi
I don't know, but could the leash have been buckled to the collar?
Most horse equipment used to be buckled before the use of modern
materials like nylon leads and reins and synthetic saddles.
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all
What a delight! Thanks for posting, Bjarne.
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Oct 3, 2006, at 10:22 AM, Bjarne og Leif Drews wrote:
Hi,
As i promissed yeste
I have friends who love Deadwood's costumes but watch it with the sound
OFF. They don't appreciate the language, either.
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On S
Susan
On Sep 16, 2006, at 9:32 PM, E House wrote:
I onlyu have about 10 commercial patterns, but I have a ton of
patterns I've made myself. I haven't really yet come up with a good
way to organize them, sigh. Most of them are in the form of hip-length
mulsins, which I put in gallon-size zip
Saw this on fabric.com website and thought I would alert folks to it
and ask if it was worthy of use in Period Attire.
I am primarily interested in Rev War and Civil War/Victorian (USA).
Most interested in Sidesaddle Riding Habits for those time periods, but
am expanding to unmounted clot
http://www.fabric.com/apparel-fashion-fabric-wool-fabric-wool-flannel-
fabric.aspx?cm_mmc=Email-_-8/29/06%20Labor%20day%20sale-_-Real%20Deal-
_-Wool%20Flannel
Susan
"Creative Clutter is Better Than Idle Neatness" Carol H.
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Thanks for the update.
i was concerned.
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Jul 14, 2006, at 3:24 PM, Five Rivers Chapmanry wrote:
As there seem to be qui
Bjarne,
Yes ! Please say Hi to all of us. We are concerned.
Hope you are feeling better.
Susan
(USA)
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Jul 11, 2006, at 6:12 PM,
I am taking medication for depression. Effexor at the lowest
dose-works for me! Depression is a disease just like any other. It
requires treatment that can and may have to be of various types. What
do you have to lose? Talk to a professional. I did. Made a world of
difference.
I have a
Bjarne,
Telling stories? Like historical stories? Dress up in your fabulous
clothes and volunteer to share your talents!
Or, just take a break for a while and try something completely
different.
Best of luck. We all get in a slump sometimes. Good friends help pull
us out!
Susan
"Sl
Gorgeous!
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Jun 29, 2006, at 12:20 PM, Bjarne og Leif Drews wrote:
Hello,
Today was my lucky day. My costumer for the yellow
Have you seen? The man who played Linc on The Mod Squad is now
appearing on a current TV show.
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Jun 24, 2006, at 7:08 AM, Di
I second that ! Go ! Enjoy the people and the event.
Don't let a piece of fabric keep you home! You can always "beat it
into submission" when you return from your event.
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling f
On Jun 20, 2006, at 9:07 PM, cahuff wrote:
Dannaman's in Newark had great bolts of Buddhist Orange silk for $1 a
yard...which overdyed so well as well as other great ends.
Newark? NJ Is Dannaman's still there? Newark is close-by to me.
Not my favorite place to visit but ...
Susan
LOVE it!
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Jun 9, 2006, at 2:59 PM, REBECCA BURCH wrote:
A recent study indicated that fabric gives off certain
Pheromones th
Kathy,
I'd be interested in your Vic Patterns. What sizes?
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Jun 12, 2006, at 8:49 AM, Kathy Page wrote:
All that lace I had
Gorgeous!
WAAAY above my level of expertise, though.
Thanks for sharing.
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On May 28, 2006, at 4:02 PM, Sharon at Collierfam.com
WOW- thanks for sharing.
You folks are all so talented!
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On May 23, 2006, at 5:00 PM, Five Rivers Chapmanry wrote:
I'm wor
Perfect- Divine Inspiration!
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On May 23, 2006, at 7:19 PM, Saragrace Knauf wrote:
A fellow stasher shared this with me and I kne
Beautiful ! Thanks for sharing.
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On May 22, 2006, at 9:21 PM, Kristin wrote:
Well, I haven't had a chance to upload recent pict
Annette,
We have 2 Paso Fino horses. I sew Parade stuff for them and us. I got
into some historically oriented activities- volunteering at local
sites- one is Rev War and one is Victorian. When possible, I ride
sidesaddle in costume.
What type of horses do you have?
Susan
"Slow down. Th
Bjarne,
Take it easy with your knee. Don't rush the healing process. A little
extra time spent recovering now, will make you very happy with the
results later. Too many people rush their recovery time and do not get
the full benefits of the surgery.
Your embroidery is gorgeous!
Susan
"S
Great!
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On May 20, 2006, at 2:34 PM, Susan B. Farmer wrote:
Quoting Saragrace Knauf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
I do, I do! The Phoe
Kathleen,
You pattern sounds good and comfortable. WOuld you post it somewhere
to share?
Thanks.
Susan
"Gentlemen, in the little moment that remains to us between the crisis
and the catastrophe, we may as well drink a glass of Champagne." Paul
Claudel
On May 14, 2006, at 4:47 PM, Lloyd M
Kathy-
The site says Temporarily Unavailable when I try to view it.
Boo, Hoo!
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On May 1, 2006, at 12:07 PM, Kathy Page wrote:
You folks are a wealth of knowledge and best of all-you share!
Thanks.
Susan
"My treasures do not clink together or glitter, they gleam in the sun
and neigh in the night."
Bedouin proverb
On Apr 26, 2006, at 11:41 AM, Susan B. Farmer wrote:
Quoting Susan Data-Samtak <[EM
, at 11:03 AM, Susan B. Farmer wrote:
Quoting Susan Data-Samtak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Sorry- I don't know the name.
It is huge- 8 feet by 10 feet, maybe ? and shows a feast with many
people at the table. There are hounds under the table. The
tablecloth is a tapestry type with many
Do a google search for leather .
Look for garment weight in the description.
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Apr 25, 2006, at 10:51 PM, A. Thurman wrote:
D
Sorry- I don't know the name.
It is huge- 8 feet by 10 feet, maybe ? and shows a feast with many
people at the table. There are hounds under the table. The tablecloth
is a tapestry type with many details. The background shows people on
balconies and other details beyond the feast scene. We
One of my pet peeves is that films, books, plays use the same name when
they don't resemble the original. Call it "Titanic-the Musical" and my
expectations will be different.
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling
Also, try Smoke and Fire for patterns.
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Apr 26, 2006, at 12:05 AM, Marc Carlson wrote:
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Generally R
I saw the Mona Lisa this past summer. The crowds were very distracting
to being able to see her and appreciate her.
My Sister-in-law had seen her on previous visits and said she was more
fascinated with the large painting at the other end of the room with
all it's details. No one was looking
Me, too! Plus size and only 5' 2" tall. I can use all the help I can
get.
Thanks.
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Apr 19, 2006, at 12:51 AM, Kimiko Small
That was great! I never saw that one.
Thanks,
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Apr 17, 2006, at 9:01 PM, Cin wrote:
I especially liked the ceremonial coll
A friend had red curtains that were beginning to fade from the sun.
She replaced them but couldn't part with the fabric. Opportunity
knocked. She made a Wooden Soldier Costume for a Christmas Parade from
them.
As one of our members says-"Creative Clutter is Better Than Idle
Neatness" Carol
NO ! Absolutely not!
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Apr 8, 2006, at 12:25 PM, Dawn wrote:
Am I the only one who goes shopping for new curtains thinking, "
AOL is not letting me access your photos, either.
Susan
"My treasures do not clink together or glitter,
they gleam in the sun and neigh in the night."
Bedouin proverb
On Apr 6, 2006, at 3:17 PM, Dawn wrote:
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I have uploaded the pictures to an album named bliaut. I
end shorter jeans to your local store.
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An observation that I thou
An observation that I thought interesting- We live in NJ. It is easy
to find inseam lengths for men that are 36 inches. VERY difficult to
find 28 or 30 inch inseams. Years ago, we took a vacation to Hawaii.
We stopped by the Alamoana Mall's Sears store. Lo and behold- LOTS of
28 inseam me
You don't need a horse.
This is Action Shooting, not Mounted Shooting.Go for it!
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Apr 1, 2006, at 11:08 AM, E House wrote:
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Sharon,
That is great news! How do we go about fitting ourselves for the "MANY
more sizes"? Who do we contact? Any idea of the cost?
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Loui
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Clothes That Fit the Woman, Not the Store
By MICHAEL BARBARO
A Dallas company has developed a sizing system it hopes will allow
consumers to better navigate the world of off-
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Great Idea! Thank you! Mari
On 3/31/06, Susan Data-Samtak <[EM
THANKS!
Mounted shooting is next on our agenda, since one of our horses is 32
years old and still loves to run but can't do it for long. This is
ideal for him. He can run the ring twice then rest. My husband can
shoot off his back. Everyone is happy!
PS- I can't hit the ground with my ha
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It is a noble pursuit that has long eluded the clothing industry: a
standardized sizing system that would allo
Gorgeous!
Thanks for sharing!!!
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for". - "Ride the Dark
Trail" by Louis L'Amour
On Mar 30, 2006, at 8:46 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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The one with the fur? YES
Susan
"Creative Clutter is Better Than Idle Neatness" Carol H.
On Mar 23, 2006, at 11:51 AM, Kate M Bunting wrote:
I love the Dutch lady's jacket, Nicole. One of these days when I have
a bit of spare time I mean to make one of those for myself...
Kate Bunting
Sorry, I don't know.
This is a problem that I have with some of the Simplicity and Butterick
"historic" patterns. They don't identify the years they are
representing.
Susan
"Slow down. The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel
too fast and you miss all you are traveling for".
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