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Dear Sir \ Madam Here you can get Best, Good and Free Fabric Design http://www.bestembroiderydesign.snble.com Also you can download another designs from here ...
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1849
this is just a link farm which you get paid for everytime someone clicks into it. Please people do not click on this it has no viable information Cilean...
Cilean Stirling
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1850
Just got my book! I am having difficulty figuring out the ratio to transfer the pattern into my size. I can't find a key to the grid paper and being that two...
Katie
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May 15, 2008
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Hi Katie, The key to the grids is on page 52. The grids are 1/8" to 1" for all of the patterns except the hat patterns which are 1/4" to 1". You don't need a...
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May 15, 2008
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1852
To piggyback off the kirtle question: It's definately enough support. I had good luck with side lacing on both sides, and laced it so tight I felt faint. I...
Carolyn Grodt
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May 16, 2008
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1853
hey you guys, I have a sizing question for you. I have the Henrican dress pattern from the Tudor tailor website (as I'm not confident enough to draft it from...
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Jun 10, 2008
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1854
I found the size charts here to be very helpful. http://www.usatourist.com/english/tips/womens-sizes.html Karen Known as Baroness Doune in some places ...
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Jun 11, 2008
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Hi I have the tudor tailor book. I have constructed quite a few bresses and mens garb from the book. The patterns in the book are 1/8" grid they need to be...
mark mar
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Jun 11, 2008
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1856
Another thing you can use is interfacing with the 1" grid printed on it. Then you can pin it and try on. _____ From: Tudor_Tailor_Reader@yahoogroups.com ...
Sharon Collier
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Jun 11, 2008
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1857
My solution was to go to a fabric store and purchase a large cardboard work surface. it folds up smaller, and has a 1" grid marked on it. I had a roll of...
Marjorie Boggess
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Jun 11, 2008
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Ever since I got one of the first of the Tudor Tailor books I've been going crazy trying to find the documentation for one of the items. The first is the...
Wanda Pease
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Jun 20, 2008
4:09 am
1859
... Yes, those gowns were made by Ninya for Jane and her group of costumed re-enactors/stewards at Hampton Court. ... I know what you mean by the "cheek"...
elizabethchilver
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Jun 20, 2008
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There is a misunderstanding here. I am not talking about the fact that in many cases the colorful and decorated part of the hood curves around and cups the...
Wanda Pease
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Jun 21, 2008
2:13 am
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Wanda, Perhaps you could scan the picture and draw an arrow to what you are talking about. Bess and I (and perhaps others) are confused by what you are...
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Jun 21, 2008
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... <mailto:Tudor_Tailor_Reader@yahoogroups.com> , "Wanda Pease" ... that in many cases the ... appears to fold up from ... hood is pined to was ... Tudor...
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Jun 21, 2008
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... Hi Wanda, Ninya just contacted me and asked me to post the following in response to your post. Regards Bess. Hi Wanda, When did you visit Hampton Court and...
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1864
As soon as I unbury my scanner :-) although I don't think you will be able to see it because of the pixals. However you do seem to have what I mean in the...
Wanda Pease
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Jun 21, 2008
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1865
We were at Hampton court in October of 2005. There were five of us so we rented an apartment on the Isle of Dogs which proved to be something of a mistake....
Wanda Pease
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Jun 21, 2008
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Hello! ::waves:: First post, huzzah! Anyways, I'm still in the first few years of my reenacting, and I volunteer as an actor at the Washington Renaissance...
Kelsey
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Jun 29, 2008
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You've got a lot of questions here, but I'll answer the ones I know about. 1. It make no difference hand or machine sewen. I made the smock by hand and I...
faye
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Jun 29, 2008
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I'm sure I've asked this before, but I've lost the original. I never got around to actually MAKING a costume for him; I just borrowed various bits from his old...
Sarah
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Jun 29, 2008
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1869
Hi there Sarah, Now mind that I am no history expert.But it seems to me he is still young enough that you may get away with just a smock on him. I do not know...
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Jun 29, 2008
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Hi there neighbor..I am going to say one thing about your choice of garb you want to make..with the heat, if you make the kirtle and smock, wear a light...
Madeleine Delacroix
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Jun 29, 2008
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1871
A smock was worn by both girls and boys until they wear potty trained.  After that they would of been in leggings. If yhou can get him to keep it on a small...
mark mar
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Jun 29, 2008
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... Hi Kelsey, Welcome to the Tudor Talk List. ... All the patterns can be hand sewn. However, to make things more "authentic" do hand FINISH. E.g all the...
elizabethchilver
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Jun 29, 2008
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1873
Thanks. I think I'll make him a linen smock and some cotton ones so he has some color. He isn't a "hat person," but I was thinking of at least putting a ...
Sarah
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Jun 29, 2008
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1874
Kelsey, I machine sewed everything, but there are some things that cannot be done that way. Like the french hood had to mostly be hand sewn. I spent a lot of...
Carolyn Grodt
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Jun 29, 2008
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1875
Hi Sarah, I have had great success with hats on a child in sunny weather. Just make a simple coif which ties under the chin, then use hat pins to attach a...
Michele Le Bas
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Jun 30, 2008
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1876
here is what I did for my 2 year old son http://sewingnuts.blogspot.com/search/label/Edward%20VI%20recreation Anora Sable, in pile a rose slipped and leaved...
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Jun 30, 2008
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1877
... year 2 with > my full costume, (but I had to take a lot of breaks.) But I've seen some > people on these boards who claim to have done a french gown in 5...
faye
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