Remember the news last week about the glowing fabric being use in the play Ada and else where. Well, costumers being as curious as cats, one of them in NY...
... information for this company/business? http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LOTR_Costume/message/16032 or directly to http://www.luminex.it/index_eng.html The big...
I am a spinner and weaver and have had need to whiten wool upon occasion, such as when the white portion of a shawl I had been commissioned to make had...
http://www.marvel.com/toybiz/lotr/towers/ this site has some pretty good pics of action figures. I'm making a Prologue Elrond ensemble, and the Prologue elven...
Some friends and I want to have custom-made pointy ears, so we each bought ChildCast kits at a local art supply store and, relying heavily on the "Gelatin...
Greetings all, I have now finally delurked wiht this question about silk. THe 3mm gauze silk is wonderful for veils, and perhaps free hanging sleeve lining,...
Hi, I'm new. I typed this before and just managed to lose the whole post so this will be the miffed version. Sorry if something like this may have been posted...
I have a few images of myself in the Rivendell Farewell Dress I made for Megacon. I am still in Orlando so I cannot make the website about it just yet...But...
Just briefly resubbing as this has not been shared with the list. I sent an email to the site, but haven't heard, and as it's been over a week I figured...
... If you're not going to the exact look, you can always substitute another hood for the cloak. It is a bit bulky and very "high". You need to cut a curve...
Hello, I'm a newbie here and I thought I'd introduce myself. I have been making Star Wars costumes, and Maggie from Padawan's Guide pointed me in the...
I have uploaded a few sketches and have some notes pertaining to the Arwen Mourning and Eowyn Funeral costumes taken from the FIDM exhibit. (Although I didn't...
I gather that the Fellowship cloak hood is riding up on some people. It may depend on the cloth--my sample was of a very soft draping cloth so I didn't have...
Hi, Since the Shieldmaiden and the Mourning and the TTT costumes I would like to do, I've made up reference webpages for each costume. I included descriptions...
From War, a great article on Ngila http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/0,2106,2316490a1860,00.html Enjoy... (and thanks to those who sent me the link) -Cat-...
I have been studying Faramir pictures and the Gondorian Rangers, this is what I have come up with...please add/point out/help 1st layer: linen or raw silk...
... I will read that as meaning that my description was NOT good. Or that you haven't read it. ... It could be a rectangle if you made it of a weave material...
HI, Here is a site that explains how to make primitive cloaks and capes a la SCA http://home1.gte.net/kmvogt/kcloak.html these are very basic and a good ...
As there appears to be more interest in Faramir now than there has been in the past, I've got a list here so far of links to good, clear images that will be...
Here are the answers to the elf armor questions from Jen Running Deer... The cloth that shows under the armored skirt seemed to be a rusty, coppery red...
... That would be the mantle; it isn't part of the hood as the hood is part of the cloak. That mantle goes over the shoulders to the point where it meets the...
It's totally done & I now have the pretentious goth-elf pictures to prove it ;-) My dear husband indulged me by taking a bunch of photos of me in this outfit...
<< Well i've decided i'm making this one lol but one question...while i was watching TTT...a while ago i might add...it was the scene where Eowyn says to...
... lot of the Arwen dresses that I'm interested in are so flowy and loose that it's hard not to look huge in them w/out being a tiny size. ... certain...
I'm afraid no original sketches were involved. I scanned and enlarged a picture of the banner from a magazine and then used it as a pattern to do mine. Good...
In the zipper area (your front closure), don't sew the lining to the garment until after the zipper is put in, then you can turn under the lining raw edge...