Yeah, my account is still new and my posts are being monitored. It takes a while for review to happen, I guess. Next time I'll try to get the information out...
Hi everyone, There will be a fun event at the Queen Mary this weekend. I am dancing on the "Valley of the Kings" stage at 4:34 pm. I think that admission to...
Hey Mel, just FYI my great grandfather, John MacAlister, was a riveter in the shipyards of Port Glasgow, Scotland. He, literally, built the QM, OK, OK, he had...
Another FYI, The Legion has a very important Fabrica this weekend to prepare for Ft Mac, we need everyone we can get, to get our equipment ready before the...
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Reminder from: legiovi Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/legiovi/cal Fabrica Saturday June 5, 2010 10:00 am - 1:00 pm (This event repeats every month...
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This is incorrect. The fabrica will be at my residence. The address is 3302 Timberline St Bakersfield CA 93308 A notice was supposed to go out this afternoon,...
Salvete amici, This months fabrica, will be held this Saturday at my house in Bakersfield. It will focus on making repairs to the leather tents and getting...
The fabrica will start at 10:00am, I m going to go to the storage place today and try to get the tents oout of the trailer. M.VAL.BRUTUS Brandon Barnes To:...
Avete omnes, Furciferi want a leather fabrica, and want to make their own shoes. We may have a mini fabrica for the local vexillation to prepare for Ft Mac. ...
Salvete Amici, I just wanted to give an update on what was accomplished. We were able to oil both the command tent and the new leather Contubernium tent, and...
Interesting. From what original are these boots based upon? What period? For the 1st century, the only roman equestrian/officer boots that I am aware of are...
Great job on the boots. Do you have a source for rabbit (or other small mammal) skins with the heads on? IIRC, statues show the top of the tongue to be the...
to the best of my knowledge the boot is you example are for the 3rd century. Mine are based off of several statues, one of Marcus Aurelius being the primary...
Thanks, I don't have a source for pelts, I just ordered two all white rabbit pelts, head off, but I wanted to use something like a lion head medalion for the...
Moscow furs, and Eidnes Furs, (not the Moscow in Russia, of course) both sell lots of kinds of full-face furs, if you want to upgrade someday. The sculptures...
Check out my boots in Phase II. This is with the tongue added. It's basically just double stiched into place. I'm really happy with it so far :), but I'm going...
Avete omnes, In the course of making a Top Secret Nalbinding Project and chittering with Vibria and others, I have begun working on a new stitch, which has me...
I am attending my first reenactment in a couple weeks as a civilian woman with two young boys. Can anyone offer some advice on what minimum items we need to...
Do you mean, besides your personal kit? ... From: smplarson To: legiovi@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, June 11, 2010 7:49 PM Subject: [Legio VI] Getting started...
Ave' Sandra, Please check out my primer on 'Dressing a Roman Woman' in the file section of this site. I recommend all new reenactors to dress simply and 'keep...
I am completely new to reenacting & need help getting the appropriate clothing, shoes etc. together to get started. What items are in a personal kit? I need...
I realize it won't be until after Ft Mac, but I was wondering if we could have a fabrica dedicated to armor. Fred's armor needs repair and I have a Celtic...
Ave' Sandra, Your personal kit is partially what defines the role you are trying to recreate. It can be as simple as a slave, - bare feet and a basic wool...
Kris, Thanks for all the great advice! My sister is going to make my clothing & bring it to the event. I made a couple tunics for my kids out of tan colored...