... I think the best answer is "sometimes." If I remember correctly, the evidence seems to say that some bodice-skirt combinations were tied together with...
... There's some discussion of the pros and cons of attached vs. unattached tops and bottoms on historical clothing at the Reconstructing History list going on...
... certain. ... I think the vast weight of evidence points to yes, a lot of costumers use a waistband but I have not yet found any significant evidence to...
Of course, the salt would kill everything it touched on the ground...a la Roman invasion to Gaul and all that...'Course, so did the ice. Hmmm.... On a serious...
-=-Of course, the salt would kill everything it touched on the ground...a la Roman invasion to Gaul and all that...'Course, so did the ice. Hmmm.... -=- Salt...
So my husband is getting into pewter casting, and wants supplies for it for Christmas, and I haven't the slightest idea where to find a smelting pot that's not...
... Yeah, noticed that...I live in Idaho ;) My brain's still wrapping around the "Little Ice Age" feature that was on History Channel last night. Anyone else...
I have found that a great place to get inexpensive small bits of soapstone is to buy sink cutouts, pieces and ends from a place that makes soapstone and...
... Try this site: http://www.riogrande.com/ Olaf of Trollhiemsfjord Jim Revells Olaf's Plunder "A Different Kind of Art Gallery & Gift Store" Open 10 AM to 6...
I am sorry, my last note will come through blank as I forgot to remove the words in front of Authentic SCA in the email address, and just hit reply on my email...
... To get the metal for casting (termed either Britannia Metal or Lead Free Pewter) try: http://www.metalliferous.com/ Pax, Olaf Jim Revells Olaf's Plunder "A...
-=-> Ice doesn't kill everything it touches. Winter is a natural thing, ... Yeah, noticed that...I live in Idaho ;) My brain's still wrapping around the...
... Please take a look at the book that inspired the show. Brian Fagen's _Little Ice Age_ is a delight and certainly not as big a doomsayer as the show was....
MODERATORE NOTE: PLEASE DO NOT TOP POST - THIS IS WHAT YOUR POST SHOULD LOOK LIKE BELOW: An SCA Merchant By My Hand designs has pewter casting supplies. I...
... Be careful what you strew on what surface. Straw/hay on ice is a Really Bad Idea (TM). It took us half an hour to get the horse into the barn after he...
-=-Be careful what you strew on what surface. Straw/hay on ice is a Really Bad Idea (TM). It took us half an hour to get the horse into the barn after he...
There's often a variety of caste iron pots at the army/navy supply store/ camping supply section. Also, look into flower pot foundries, they're an economical...
... I've heard the same thing, and I think it's very likely true. For one thing, some of the English settlers in the northeast had the mistaken impression...
If you've studied physical geography then you'd know about the moisture from the tropics traveling up the coast (blizzards) and meeting with Hadley cells ...
I found the metal website. Budgetcastingsupply.com. I don't know if he'd want the metals that they're selling, but just so ya know, I enjoy the properties...
Greetings to the list! The website for Liquitex Glossies [http://www.liquitex.com/Products/paintglossies1.cfm] says "Do not use in food contact surface...
If the amount of salt used to remove ice in the winter was seriously dangerous to plant life, no grass would grow next to sidewalks in New England. Alcyoneus ...
Try some of the Lee pots. http://www.midwayusa.com/ebrowse.exe/browse?TabID=2&Categoryid=8660&categorystring=685*** Alcyoneus ... Everyone is raving about the...
There are some in Janet Arnold's Patterns of Fashions, and I believe there are some that date to at least the early 16thC, if not the 15thC. Alcyoneus ... Have...
... I can only pity my Quebec ancestors, some of whom came over with Champlain, who were left behind to face a Quebec winter without realizing what that might ...
... It doesn't, for several weeks, and rainfalls, after the thaw. Two years ago, after a very snowy winter, I remember driving on Rt. 84 and the Mass Pike, and...
I would also suggest that you watch the bottom of your shoes before walking on carpet as walking on the pine boughs, while producing a lovely scent, and making...
