if you want to modify that recipe there is a technique to make foamed geletin using just more kitchen in grediants, it's on the lars carlson site and uses...
Here's what I did: Simplicity 9103 for the body of the dress. I widened and deepened the neckline so it would just hit the point of the shoulder, then I...
... Shaping at the sides and the back seam. You can manipulate fit an awful lot just with those seams. Just be aware that you aren't going to get a perfectly...
Okay...confirming the silver is chain stitch embroidery and from a couple of feet away the "sequins" sure looked like bugle beads to me. Also got to see the...
Hello, I found this link on how to make a bliaut, a medival gown. It has instuctions and various examples, some of which could for work for Eowyns and maybe...
... On the green, there may not be. Those side slits are low enough. There definately is one on the Requiem, but I believe that was constructed during the...
Well, this sounds familiar... There are a number of ways you can "mock up" or emulate a certain hairline. (Our opinion is that the hairline itself is the ...
In the UK a company called Le Prevo are great, they sell every type of leather and fastening possible, very good prices and nice people too. They are online...
At long last I have finished it! (Or mostly -I still need to buy an invisible zipper for the back of the underdress and hem it - but everything else is done! ...
For those of us on the smallish side, I found Wal-mart has toy plastic army helmets for $1.97. I thought these might be good as a starting base for helments -...
Hi, You can make your own sleeve pattern. For the upper sleeve you can use almost any sleeve pattern that will fit into your armhole - just make sure it's not...
Hi another good site for a really easy to do-very LOTR adaptable pattern is : http://www.stcarol.org/fitptunic.htm shows sleeve variations for Arwen,Eowyn,...
Yes, the bracer actually is 2 seperate pieces, the outer is veg tanned leather, tooled and painted, and the under bracer is actually a deep brown, almost...
I attempted to make a post a while ago - not sure what happened to it so I'm trying again. As many of you know, Daniel Gauthier has been studying the details...
Wow, this is the most beautiful Galadriel's Mirror dress copy what I've ever seen! Good job! Emmi http://www.villagephotos.com/pubbrowse.asp?selected=844742 ...
lol, no I totally agree! I love the delicate Elven circlet, but tend to favor the more kingly, bulkier styles. My dad has that same kind of cleft chin that...
Think this is the pic you are talking about. http://www.warofthering.net/photoforum/showphoto.php?photo=1025&size=big&password=&sort=1&cat=502 or this one ...
I'm doing Rosie's Green Dragon dress and had a similar problem. You have to line the hobbit bodices if you don't want them to wrinkle at the sides like that....
A few weeks ago there were queries about what address to use to reach Jim at Ring Styles Footwear to order some of his wonderful shoes or boots. I just...
Wrinkling under the bust is a big problem with making these types of bodices. I made a 16th Century Italian gown which had a tight fitting bodice but had a...
I also noticed that you probably need to give more room for your hips if you are going to make it so long. I think like everyone else said, the waist is too...
hey all i was looking for some fabric when I cam across this jacquard. the ACS site says that the lower sleeves on teh requiem dress is a silver jacquard with...
I like this style: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&cate gory=60188&item=3452396099&rd=1&ssPageName=WDVW&tc=photo You can get it in most colors, I...
"and.........not sure your ready for this.....Muah ha ha ha ha ha ha haaaaaaaaaaaaa..... -MYTHRIL (shirt of Frodo)!!!!! UC1399 suggested retail $498.99 (may be...
Hi Celidrim, I'm so glad someone else loves Elrond's costumes as much as I do! For Elrond's blue Rivendell robe in ROTK, I would use a metallic crinkle...
Sorry to not explain, but Thai Silks tend to have more weight options, so you can buy heavier weighted silks and they are more specialized, ie quilted,...
I received my "Frodo" shirt from the official New Line/LOTR costume licensee here in the US: Museum Replicas. I ordered the "Small/Medium" size, and it is...
This may be old hat for most of you, but it wasn't listed on ACS. It all started with a friend's comments about "how Aragorn manages to keep his pants on." It...
Ok here's my method: Wash your hair and brush it out. Put some gel on the tips and around the forehead, then do all the rest of your hair. You want a lot of ...
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