Hi, Marge, For adults, I prefer a full circle cloak, with a hood. Very versatile, and comfortable in all sorts of weather. For kids, a half-circle cloak is ...
Just found this digital archive of books about weaving, textiles, lace and related topics. There is an 83 page book by Hooper on card weaving that talks about...
Hi all! I'm putting together my deeply belated A&S report and I know that there've been many get-togethers for you sewing types - could you each email me a...
Sounds like I should be able to get you the syrup we talked about. Not sure how much yet. I also might be able get a deal on more (from another source) if you...
Hello all, I was wondering how much fabric it takes to make a circle cloak? Also, is $6.99/yd a good price for 28 oz/yd wool(60 in wide)? Is that a good...
If you want your cicle cloak to go about 60" from your neck, you will need 7 yards. Make two rectangles 120" X 60" and sew them up to make a square. Then...
I would like that. It has been difficult for me to get to the meetings so far, but I still have hope. "Summer field garb" would include Pennsic as well as...
It is a grey wool fabric that I saw on E-bay—it was described as blanket weight and he also had black, green and yellowish listed. I also found out that he...
... blanket ... found out ... Antiques Mall for ... look at ... Don't forget to check out Mardens periodically as well. For a very, very long time they carried...
If anyone does come up with any good prices on wool for cloaks, please post them and their location. I used to be able to get wool ends from Oxford Wooolen ...
Keep an eye out at your local Marden's. You can occasionally pick up cloak-weight wool for $2/yard, 60 inches wide. There are usually some imperfections, so...
I'd like that. We won't be doing Pennsic (my parents are coming to visit in August, the spoilsports), but we do need to make some summer stuff for GNEW. ...
I checked at the Fairfield Antiques Mall (where that fabric ended up being) and they have quite a bit of varying weights and colors of wool for sale for ...
I have a son who is kind of interested in 16th century Polish Hussars. Does anyone have any good garb links? The latest Creative Anachronist is a "Polish...
Try http://www.costumes.org They have a ton of stuff from all different eras and places. -Ysabiau ... From: "Marge" <jorie6568@...> To:...
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Marge, et. al, - Interested in getting together sometime and helping me (and others who are hopefully interested and will help me persuade Marge and Kelsey to ...
I'm willing to offer whatever assistance may be of use. Kelsey can do those buttons too. You mean the ones on the cotehardie, right? I have to get my butt in...
Sounds like a good excuse for a tailor meeting. I know I could use a good kick in the but to get going with our Pennsic garb and I could use some help with a...
I thought I'd pass along a bit of information I found regarding tippets. I have been reading a book loaned to me by Margaret call Fashion in the Age of the...
Should the buttons be made of the fabric on which is buttoned so they lend in or should they be the contrast color. I'm thinking the former as I think I read...
