Hi, I'm new to your group and had a question about using this modern pattern for SCA use. http://www.mccallpattern.com/item/M4862.htm?search=m4862&page=1 Is it...
Ailith, no, it's not period. It's a modern stylization of a later period shirt. Do you know what period/look he's going for? I can help you a little better...
Thanks for your reply & hope that stuffy nose gets better soon! He doesn't care what period, as long as it is within SCA period and plain and simple (no...
Greetings Milady As you gather experience adapting patterns you will find that you can make alterations to a commercial pattern with very little brainpower,...
Greetings, It is actually much, much easier to create a pattern than it is to adjust a commercial pattern. I know it sounds scary---but if you have had any...
I have to agree with this. I couldnt get any sewing done when I tried to make something from a pattern (for one thing,it takes forever to cut it out). Once I...
I'm agreed with these ladies. I always found it quicker and easier to make up my own. I can and do use patterns on occasion, but they're ones whose required...
Poot - I forgot to mention that the Margo patterns are for Elizabethan only. She keeps a narrow focus in years. Yes, there's a collar. I managed to skip that. ...
I think everyone on this list will agree, learn to make a basic T- tunic! It is VERY easy. Most early period costume (say prior to 14th century-ish) will be a...
Sorry, I can't get the site to work. Blah. Helen ... From: GabbySCA@... To: Meridies-CostumeGuild@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 9:40 am Subject:...
I have a question for those with more people skills then I have...I need help. ? We have a new household forming up, in order to assist New People joining. The...
... for a shirt or overtunic, early period style. Start with about 3 yards of 1" or 1/2" gingham washed and straightened. Stand your lord with his palm over...
... Hit them in the pocketbook. The "Crime Scene" construction (what I always heard it called -- but I like the Origami Method (tm) too.) is *VERY* wasteful...
... stupid in an ill-made outfit, they will run for the hills. A male will don a period shirt that corresponds to medium, large, or x-lg, etc., exchanged for...
http://garbindex.com/content/t-tunic.php<http://garbindex.com/content/t-tunic.php.> try it without the "." and it works fine! In service, Baroness Bianca. ... ...
How much time do you have, and how documentable do you need to be? If this is just so the hubby has something to wear to his first event, and you don't have...
... sewing....It is well worth passing around again: http://www.virtue.to/articles/in_depth_garb.html also her home page has other articles for accessories you...
Support Your Kingdom in the Lions Road Podcast End Of The Year Photo Contest Lions Road SCA Podcast http://lionsroad.org How was you year? Did you snap a few...
Hello! Once again the Shire of Drakenmere presents its homage to love at our fourth Jour d'Amour, this year with a focus on Persian Romance. As part of the...
As you may remember, months ago we talked about helping make Sable Sword cloaks. There is a backlog of about 6-7 gentles who have got this award without the...
Good morning! Got my PoF 4 yesterday -- I was interested to see that the authors of this work agree with Laura Mellin's idea that the strings of the coif were...
"I think I know the answer on this one, but I'm hoping..." Since you're wearing a coif underneath, yes, the hat goes on over the coif. But weep not! There's...
Gillian - If you will look very closely at the portraits I think they show both ways. I see some hats "riding high" in the back and slightly tipped to one side...
Heh-You didn't see the Happy Dance I did in the Post Office when mine came through. I was hugging and grinning and acting like a fool...I've only been waiting...
... Sword cloaks. ... without the regalia. ... Just FYI, given the shape the older cloaks Elezar made are in, I suspect once they older members see the new...
... Okay, so that's what Margaret meant about hatpins. I couldn't figure out how a hatpin was going to make the inside circumference of the hat big enough for...
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