This fall, I made myself a long [to the ankle] cotton robe to bum around the
house in when I don't want to get dressed. I found some great and
interesting batiks and some wonderfully outrageous African prints so I'm
making
everybody one. They take about 8 hours to prepare, cut and sew [one
Holiday gifts, hah! I just finished making may daughter's Dickens dress and
hat. She said she wanted to make it herself, but with college, she didn't
have time and so, I was asked to do it1 week before Fair opening. But I
managed. If you go to Dickens, she's Miss Kate Nickleby, all in black. I'
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Dianne & Greg Stucki
Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2007 3:52 PM
To: Historical Costume
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At 02:13 PM 11/25/2007, you wro
At 02:13 PM 11/25/2007, you wrote:
Embroidery? MACHINE?!? What manner of sorcery is THIS?
It is a wondrous thing, this sorcery--except when you have spent
months planning out the designs for this outfit (it is for Carnevale
in Venice, and accuracy is not a requirement) and then the blo
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I'm handsewing some baby doll clothes from the 1960's, from?the Simplicity
recent re-issues for my daughters Christmas box (or should that be huge
stocking?!).? Hands
I'm handsewing some baby doll clothes from the 1960's, from?the Simplicity
recent re-issues for my daughters Christmas box (or should that be huge
stocking?!).? Handsewing them because I am doing jury service, and most of the
time is spent waiting around.?
Regards
Jayne
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, Patty
Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2007 6:55 AM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: RE: [h-cost] Busy making holiday gifts?
Maybe a breaker bar and a lg extension cord?
Ceit
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Sent: Sat 11/24/2007 8:52 PM
To
ordha OFO
wildernesse, the Outlands
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Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2007 4:47 AM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: RE: [h-cost] Busy making holi
Maybe a breaker bar and a lg extension cord?
Ceit
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Frank A Thallas Jr
Sent: Sat 11/24/2007 8:52 PM
To: 'Historical Costume'
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Heh. You win. I can see
At 08:52 PM 11/24/2007, you wrote:
Heh. You win. I can see my sewing machine. However, I do NOT have a
place to plug it in.
Liadain
Having just returned from venturing to town, and buying MORE stuff
I'm still working on my embroidered Elizabethan commission and
cursing my embroidery mach
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Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2007 8:51 AM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: RE: [h-cost] Busy making holiday gifts?
Greetings Liadain,
What's the next step past artistic - I think I'm there. Currently, even
I have just had a week off work making curtains for the new house. I'm
pretty pleased - two pairs of muslins, two pairs of full curtains, and
two pairs for our two garden sheds, to stop people seeing what we are
keeping in there. We've spent today putting up new poles and hanging
the curtains
007 11:18 PM
To: 'Historical Costume'
Subject: RE: [h-cost] Busy making holiday gifts?
Liadain
Whose clutter has gone past creative into downright "artistic"...
THL Liadain ni Mhordha OFO
wildernesse, the Outlands
http://www.flickr.com/photos/liadains_fancies
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rdha OFO
wildernesse, the Outlands
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Sent: Friday, November 23, 2007 5:23 PM
To: Historical Costume
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear list,
Since the traffic has been light, and we assume people are busy, I'll kick
off with, are you busy making holiday gifts?
No, we're enjoying a self indulgent, quiet weekend at home pigging out
on turkey and cranberry salad, and planning a tropical cruise.
Congratulations to you & your son on his Eagle.
Patty
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Sent: Fri 11/23/2007 12:23 PM
To: Historical Costume
Subject: Re: [h-cost] Busy making holiday gifts?
I'm not yet to the gift sewing phase -
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
, 2007 10:21 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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I'm embarking on making blackwork kits for my granddaughters. They're old
enough to learn now. :-)
Arlys
On Fri, 23 Nov 2007 12:04:20 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Dear list,
> Since the
Liadain
THL Liadain ni Mhordha OFO
wildernesse, the Outlands
http://www.flickr.com/photos/liadains_fancies
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In a message dated 11/23/2007 4:01:20 PM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm making blackwork rushnyki (icon scarves) for friends at church
(progress can be seen at my flickr page below),
Good heavens! How ambitious!
I don't know how others feel about making multiples--
I'm making blackwork rushnyki (icon scarves) for friends at church
(progress can be seen at my flickr page below), in between nursing orphan
kittens and now trying to housebreak a very cute puppy with no clue about
"inside" and "outside"...
I don't think I'm going to finish my Christmas presen
> Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2007 09:23:25 -0800> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re:
> [h-cost] Busy making holiday gifts?> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: >> Then Ansel
> wants a new Frobisuit for Bristol n
I'm not yet to the gift sewing phase - right now I'm
concentrating on getting through my youngest son's
Eagle ceremony tomorrow. My folks are headed to a
month in India over Christmas, so we had our big
family get together this weekend and combined
Thanksgiving and Eagle and a couple birthdays. A b
I'm embarking on making blackwork kits for my granddaughters. They're old
enough to learn now. :-)
Arlys
On Fri, 23 Nov 2007 12:04:20 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Dear list,
> Since the traffic has been light, and we assume people are busy,
> I'll kick
> off with, are you busy making holida
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