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4149
Can anyone recommend a Website that sells 25-50mm Bias Tape, Satin or Foil Jersey (?? the Shiny kind usually only comes in Gold, Silver, Metallic Blue etc...
darth_eagle
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Mar 2, 2009
9:43 am
4150
Blanket binding is usually straight grain, so it will only work best on straight edges. You can gather the edges to make it go around curves, but you will see...
Sarah
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Mar 2, 2009
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4151
... As Sarah said, you can make bias tape out of fabric, that way you can also have a perfect match. I think what you want is those foil/metallic spandex...
Judy Mitchell
rookwoods
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Mar 2, 2009
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spandex might not even have to be cut on the bias, if the fabric is stretchy enough on the cross (usually the stretchiest direction for knits, even the...
Sarah
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Mar 2, 2009
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4153
Hi everyone. I am looking for a pattern for a jacket or a coat pattern for a child and I'm having a hard time. What I'm looking for is a straight cut jacket...
Megan Thorn
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Mar 4, 2009
4:34 pm
4154
Thanks for the replies. ^__^ Ya, I think I got a rough idea how to make Bias Tape using one of those "Bias Tape Making tool"; just not sure if can find one...
darth_eagle
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Mar 4, 2009
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4155
20mm could be plenty if it's bold, bright tape with plenty of contrast to the main fabric. It will pop out. I assume you are planning to apply all the tape to...
Sarah
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Mar 4, 2009
10:46 pm
4156
... those "Bias Tape Making tool"; just not sure if can find one locally for making 25mm or even 50mm Bias Tape Mail order? ...
Cat Devereaux
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Mar 4, 2009
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4157
Quick design contest: robot design, but, close to costuming.... *"STEAMPUNK CYLON" CONTEST * Imagine a Cylon Heavy Raider crashes in the 1800s somewhere on...
Cat Devereaux
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Mar 6, 2009
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Found this link over on the ICG list: http://www.worldofwearableart.com/category/image-galleries/winners/2008-winners Very imaginative work. -Cat-...
Cat Devereaux
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Mar 6, 2009
9:52 pm
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very cool -- Jules...
Jules
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Mar 7, 2009
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4160
Last time I contacted CheepTrims, about a week ago, they replied they only sell to the trade,you must have a business license to buy.Too bad. melody " But,...
Melody Watts
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Mar 8, 2009
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4161
... only sell to the trade,you must have a business license to buy.Too bad. Ah, they're pretty loose about the definition. They don't want to mess w/ the...
Cat Devereaux
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Mar 8, 2009
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I apologize for all the cross-posting, if you're on multiple lists and see this a lot, but it's the best way to get news out to lots of people who aren't...
rookwoods
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Mar 8, 2009
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Hello Everyone, I may have jumped the gun here, joining a group and all, I apologize if this is a newbie mistake. I really like the Stargate Atlantis Wraith...
Bayne_rw
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Mar 11, 2009
12:40 pm
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Are there any good photos available for this (Stargate Wraith) costume? JoAnne Kirley Costumes, Period. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Dressmup@...
jkirley2001
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Mar 11, 2009
4:26 pm
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well you came to the right place, I did a SGA wraith for Hallowwen in 08, you can find some pictures and the quick version of how I did it and contact me off...
Jules
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Mar 11, 2009
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You may also want to check out sg1props.com. You might also want to check out the wolf pack elite forums since they do a lot of different things as well. I...
Luke Thornton
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Mar 11, 2009
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4167
... if this is a newbie mistake. Welcome to the party. We're into making costumes around here, and helping you make costumes. It's a no-buy/no-sell list for...
Cat Devereaux
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Mar 11, 2009
10:24 pm
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Hi, all. As I'm getting prepared for Costume Con 27 in Baltimore, MD (May 1-4, http://www.costume-con.com/cc27/INDEX.HTM if you haven't checked it out), I've...
jehanni2
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Mar 11, 2009
11:42 pm
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Fashion show costumes are done except for hemming, a bit of trimming, and the headpieces. F/SF costumes - Pierres is done except for hems, mine is partially...
Pierre & Sandy Pettin...
lichaiya
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Mar 12, 2009
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4170
Ready? Nope. Exceited, definitly. This will be my first time going to Costume Con, as I am a relative costuming newbie. I think I made my my first Costume...
Cynamin
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Mar 12, 2009
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... Advice for a first-timer--in no particular order-- 1. Don't be afraid to say "I love your costume! How did you do that?" to strangers. There's a joke about...
jehanni2
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Mar 13, 2009
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And donąt forget the shopping opportunities! There are great bonding moments available in the face of a stack of books or a pile of lace . . . MD Smith ...
MD Smith
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Mar 14, 2009
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4173
... Don't miss anything! Seriously, make sure you attend the Friday Night Social and dive in. The weekend is always busy and the Social allows us all a little...
Pierre & Sandy Pettin...
lichaiya
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Mar 14, 2009
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... So far all the advice has been great! Yup, do all that. One thing, this year, the con suite will have no furniture in it (aside from tables on which you'll...
Judy Mitchell
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Mar 14, 2009
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A great way to meet people is offer to help out some where. There is always something that needs to be done in the con Suite and other places. I'll be...
Jeanine Swick
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Mar 14, 2009
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... Jeanine: are you head ninja?? some of us have been wondering who was (and hoping someone was!)! Ninja ((aka: folks dressed in black, helping...
Judy Mitchell
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Mar 14, 2009
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That's me this year with a little bit of creative work for the SF show. I'm filling in as part of a friend's presentation because one of the people has had to...
Jeanine Swick
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Mar 14, 2009
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4178
i am very excited about cc27 being in Baltimore. I have never been and have always wanted to go but just could not take the time off from work. I'm a theatre...
mafgreene
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