hello, just thoght I ould post my mirror dress here, its made as a secret for my sisters b-day, so the pics aren't great, and my dummy (Gertie) isn't sized for...
I read in Threads magazine that organza can be used to stay armholes and necklines. For a stretch velvet, it would be an absolute must, even though I've...
... in an amethyst color velvet instead of grey. Dye job gone bad. I hate Dharma trading!) Dyeing is an art, not a science. Lots of things affect what happens...
1)Make sure you have the correct presser foot in. It may be a foot from an other machine. 2)Try a fresh needle this one could be bent or the wrong needle for ...
I came across a term "buttressed seams" in a book but the author gave a minimal explanation and no diagram or picture. The example she used was a picture of a...
... I don't know that particular model, but in general Kenmores are good 'workhorse' machines. I have one and had one before that. Other than repeated what...
Here's my version Requiem sleeve <http://movies.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/LOTR_Costume/photos/browse/affa\ ... is ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
Thanks!! The beaded part of the sleeve was from a printed chiffon dress I cut up, then beaded some of the lines with glass beads. The rest was put together...
I found this great book at amazon, there are a couple older versions of it for less too. I was at a crossroads about it though, I tell you. The book- or a...
... i'm putting it in the a folder (the dol amroth dress). i was wondering how one would go about making one similar like this. my guess is just get a long ...
I think that Butterick B 3552 has this pattern. It's hard to tell by looking at the picture but the notes describe a dress and what they call a cape not a...
Thank you very much, all of you, for your kind words!(blush) The head from him I stole not from regular Ken, but from Blaine, he has the "right" sour...
... Yeah, I've looked at that pattern for Elrond pants. Nah, they really don't work for them they way you'd think they should. Ok, you could get a sorta idea...
Thank you! For the buckle I used a small sterling silver pendant, for the necklace a pair of silver earrings joined together. They were attached to the...
Suilad! I just posted a pic of my Arwen inspired necklace. It's in the folder "LOTR Jewelry" I created. I hope to add more to it soon, and hope yo all like it....
You find themat Payless where they have the shoe acessories,usually by the checkstands, they are mad in a cresent shap, have an adhesive back, mine are a wide...
... yup! ECU of Boromirs wrist. the blue fabric seems only to be seen on the wax dummy in the exhibit (we suspect it's hiding a joing). While you can't see...
Hey Cat and anybody else that was interested in the dolls. I found this web site from one of my doll groups Lyn Waring sells slopers and dress form kits for...
... I have one of her books already "Hats in Miniature". It's good. Her hats and sloper are wonderful for dolls. And for those into the super dollfie, if...
... <allisawinter@...> wrote: [snip] My friend has a White and we are continually fighting with ... Do not, I repeat, do not spend a dime on a machine you...
... The way around that is to use the technique called "cartridge pleating" or sometimes "gauging" You can gather as densely as you like (I've done a 5:1...
DON'T bother buying the photo movie books. These are the books that basically are geared toward the casual collector or a kid who wants a movie souvenir. They...
you can end up with blotchy uneven color, color settling in the seams etc, it is almost always recommended to dye material 1st-that being said I have dyed...
In a message dated 5/17/2006 12:45:07 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... The garment/fabric district is in the Spadina/Richmond St/Queen St. area. Make sure to...
Ontario also has a chain of Fabricland stores that may have what you're looking for if you need more standards than just Joann's. I used to live 4 blocks from...