Re: [h-cost] the name of an embroidery technique

2008-08-25 Thread Becky Rautine
t. Lots of time but the effect is well worth the effort.Sincerely, Rebecca Rautine> Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 13:03:53 -0700> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [h-cost] the name of an embroidery technique> > I believe you are talking about trapunto. It&#x

Re: [h-cost] the name of an embroidery technique

2008-08-25 Thread Andrew T Trembley
On Aug 25, 2008, at 11:27 AM, 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 of the des

Re: [h-cost] the name of an embroidery technique

2008-08-25 Thread Lynn Roth
I believe you are talking about trapunto.  It's a type of quilting technique.  Lynn --- On Mon, 8/25/08, J A Urbik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: J A Urbik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [h-cost] the name of an embroidery technique To: "Historical Costume" <[

Re: [h-cost] the name of an embroidery technique

2008-08-25 Thread AlbertCat
In a message dated 8/25/2008 2:42:37 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well.. if you are going to be technical. yes, but it was coming up in my brain under embroidery. that, i think, just goes to show something is wrong in that particular organ. * I

Re: [h-cost] the name of an embroidery technique

2008-08-25 Thread J A Urbik
Well.. if you are going to be technical. yes, but it was coming up in my brain under embroidery. that, i think, just goes to show something is wrong in that particular organ. On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Lavolta Press <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Trapunto? Technically more of a quilting

Re: [h-cost] the name of an embroidery technique

2008-08-25 Thread J A Urbik
Ah, perfect. Thanks! I was looking around yesterday and Sat on the internet, hoping that I would come across the name and a light bulb would go off, but no luck. Makes it much easier to find example if i can at least remember the name. On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 1:29 PM, Susan Data-Samtak <[EMAIL P

Re: [h-cost] the name of an embroidery technique

2008-08-25 Thread Lavolta Press
Trapunto? Technically more of a quilting technique. Fran Lavolta Press Books on Historic Costuming http://www.lavoltapress.com 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. W

Re: [h-cost] the name of an embroidery technique

2008-08-25 Thread Susan Data-Samtak
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

[h-cost] the name of an embroidery technique

2008-08-25 Thread J A Urbik
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 of the design with some cotton so that the design gets a little p