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39751
Check out www.jedielfqueen.com under "Costumes". Julia has made an incredible Aragorn crown...although I don't think she's done a tutorial for it yet. ;) I'm...
sedriel1973
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Jul 1, 2004
11:37 am
39794
Someone posted questions about working with different wire gauges for crowns. I'm currently working on Galadriel's crown, and it's been a hit and miss...
Bonnie Humphrey
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Jul 3, 2004
2:58 am
39797
I'm working on the same crown too! I'm actually using 16 guage wire for mine. I've had no problems shaping it, but I do have 5 different types of pliers to...
Hannah Leach
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Jul 3, 2004
5:17 am
39822
Hey everyone, I just want to tell ya'll that i posted some pics of me in my ivory satin dress. It's in the folder entitled "The Renaissance Girl". I used...
renaissancegirl89
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Jul 3, 2004
9:22 pm
39913
I fund this one of elrold's bronze shirt: http://tinyurl.com/29t3k and they have aragorn's coronation shirt too, but I forgot the URL! Judy Mitchell...
Nicole Case
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Jul 8, 2004
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39916
I updated the page for my WW so far: http://www.sistersola.com/lotr-eowyn3.html I'm quite pleased with the wig, despite the shininess of it. ... [Non-text...
Munro, Cassandra
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Jul 9, 2004
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39918
When I first read the LOTR books, (darn near 40 years ago!) I fell in love with the drawing of the trees on the doors of the mines of Moria. And I always...
Ann Durham
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Jul 9, 2004
3:14 am
39930
http://www.villagephotos.com/pubbrowse.asp?selected=934763 Materials: 5 yds pink floral satin jacquard (45") 7 yds silk velvet dyed with Procion MX colors...
Marla Pasternack
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Jul 9, 2004
4:33 pm
39942
Thank you everyone for the compliments! Renaissancegirl, I used Simplicity 8725 (with modifications to the shoulder width and neckline) for the gown, and Burda...
Cassandra
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Jul 9, 2004
10:13 pm
39949
Found a shop in the centre of the city called 'Fabric Fantasy'. It carries Italian designer silks, brocades, wools, etc plus fabrics from China and Australia. ...
Miriel Serinde
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Jul 9, 2004
11:58 pm
39974
I have ... crochet <G>. ... Chainmail isn't hard, just labor-intensive. I learned with jump rings and mini pliers. If you wanted to learn, ...
katianye
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Jul 11, 2004
5:42 am
39984
Threads Magazine, July issue, has an article on pattern resizing that is very good. There are diagrams and pictures, and information on what you need to...
Jeannette Peters
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Jul 11, 2004
6:03 pm
39993
... darker than we thought it was. That's probably true. There's a otherworldly white haze over the whole scene that was added. So, like everything else......
Cat Devereaux
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Jul 11, 2004
9:29 pm
40043
I made this out of fun foam... In progress pix on my site, first link: http://www.jedielfqueen.com Here are some photos I haven't put up on the page: ...
jedielfqueen
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Jul 13, 2004
6:35 pm
40080
I finally finished this dress with the help of my mum. (Mums rule!) It is two layers of periwinkle blue chiffon with a bought nude slip underneath. The...
welsh_branwen
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Jul 14, 2004
12:31 pm
40086
The pattern for the dress or the silver design? The dress just used the Vogue pattern slightly altered. The silver design came from a pattern I saw on one of...
welsh branwen
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Jul 14, 2004
1:53 pm
40097
I'm sorry if this has been discussed before, but I wasn't around at that time. In several pictures I noticed that the WW dress is lined. Not just the sleeves,...
renaissancegirl89
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Jul 14, 2004
7:41 pm
40108
I gather by using the longest stitch length on my machine and loosening the tension slightly, not so much that the thread loops on the underside, but enough...
Aurora Celeste
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Jul 15, 2004
12:35 am
40118
I have added two progress photos of my Aragorn Royal Battle Costume to the File "Kent's Stuff". It is being modeled by my mannequin, and it is very difficult...
Kent
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Jul 15, 2004
6:10 am
40122
... like was used on the fellowship capes? Or barring that, since most online places have a $15 minimum order, does anyone have an extra set they're willing...
Cat Devereaux
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Jul 15, 2004
8:38 am
40123
... Not just the sleeves, but the skirt part and probably the bodice as well. Yes, at least the sleeves. Probably the body of the dress is flat lined though...
Cat Devereaux
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Jul 15, 2004
9:50 am
40130
You can also buy real horsehair for fairly cheap from instrument bow re-hairing places - I googled really quickly and found places like this: ...
Aya Alt
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Jul 15, 2004
2:50 pm
40150
In a message dated 7/15/2004 2:54:04 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... it. I plan to sew >some renesaince/medevil dresses with bodices/corsets that require boning...
IceGirlNIN@...
fragileice
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Jul 15, 2004
7:09 pm
40152
... online and can't get to a store for a good while. Joann's Fabric. Didn't see them on line. However, here's an example of what to look for and the name. ...
Cat Devereaux
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Jul 15, 2004
7:29 pm
40161
I remember this problem coming up a few times before. For renn bodices go to http://www.renfaire.com/Costume/patterns.html and click on the link for bodice. It...
jen-jen
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Jul 15, 2004
7:52 pm
40168
Hi all, I finally completed what I am calling my Ranger bow. Here is the link to the pic, http://tinyurl.com/45pn7 This is a self bow that I tilled myself out...
freerangecelt
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Jul 15, 2004
9:30 pm
40191
Hi Yshdar! Sure, besides going to Cat's site and researching some links she has up and the work and information that others have provided, I used this site...
freerangecelt
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Jul 16, 2004
2:19 pm
40216
<I would still like to make the smaller version Aragorn carries, but I have been wondering, is it actually a Rohan bow?> Free, Weapons and Warfare says that...
Caryn Sobel
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Jul 17, 2004
4:01 am
40234
Ferric chloride will still work wonders on most stainless steels for etched designs; there's enough nonferrous metals in there to do the job. You can get it at...
Adam Smith
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Jul 18, 2004
3:10 am
40240
Hi everyone, I just finished re-making Eowyn's refugee outfit for a hobbit themed party that a friend of my had last night. I've put some photos of my finished...
Alison Davis
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