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56290
I still have nightmares about recreating this costume. *twitch* Faramir, Ranger garb. The thing you can't see easily is that freakin cloak clasp. Oh and the...
Sarah
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Aug 1, 2006
2:20 pm
56293
... yes, the buckle and cloak clasps are a sort of leafshape. it's a peculiar style for Gondor ... yup, Sarah & Jess are right: Faramir's Ranger Outfit. This...
Judy Mitchell
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Aug 1, 2006
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56301
On ACS, someone theorized that the clasps are Gondor-shaped--7 tiers, with a big slice of mountain right through the middle. Here's what that person's study...
leeann_setzer
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Aug 1, 2006
10:53 pm
56304
... Well I found some info for you - not sure if it will help. http://www.ganoksin.com/orchid/archive/200406/msg00035.htm ...
Naresha
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Aug 2, 2006
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56305
This is Faramir's Ithilien Ranger gear, and it shows very good detailing on his baldric (belt going over shoulder, holding quiver & bows, I think)--note the...
S. M. Wand
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Aug 2, 2006
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56308
I haven't used dharma dyes specifically, but rit and tintex are cleaned up by running a bleach bath right away. You can even use the bleach bath to wash towels...
Sarah Strong
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Aug 4, 2006
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56309
I purchased a Lothlorien bow from Justin @ Bowstick and decided to try my hand at sculpting the designs on the bow. He was kind enough to address the needs I...
adora40258
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Aug 4, 2006
12:07 pm
56312
Thank you so much! :) To answer the first question, the bow is made out of wood (ash I think?) and the sculpting was done with a wonderful air hardening clay...
adora40258
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Aug 4, 2006
2:59 pm
56315
... He is, however, now importing the licensed Mirkwood bow. ro anyone not wanting to be ultra fancy. -Judy...
Judy Mitchell
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Aug 4, 2006
10:01 pm
56320
... good for you! I have the pattern Simplicity ... I dunno, my suggestion would be to start from a different pattern. That pattern, while it has a good scoop...
Judy Mitchell
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Aug 7, 2006
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56322
... I believe that the CF seam is sewn closed and the buttons are sewing into the ditch. when I look at a CU of the waist area (that has buttons in it), I see...
Judy Mitchell
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Aug 7, 2006
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56324
Yes and it's a yahoo group.... phantomcostumes-subscribe@yahoogroups.com Its actually one long sentence.... the stupid thing didn't wrap so no break between...
Melody Watts
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Aug 7, 2006
4:22 am
56325
... There are a few sites listed on the movie side of ACS for Phantom <http://www.alleycatscratch.com/movie/Costume_Links.htm> just scroll down a bit. -Judy...
Judy Mitchell
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Aug 7, 2006
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56329
... an armscye that fits, but don't know where to go from there. ... ... Yea, can be a long serious class. However, here's a page that gives the basics:...
Cat Devereaux
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Aug 8, 2006
8:55 pm
56330
... it's not really as simply as you'd think it should be. But what I've done is find a shirt sleeve that fits the way I like and trace the sleeve. You have to...
Judy Mitchell
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Aug 8, 2006
8:58 pm
56331
... Yes. >.< Thanks for all the help. I'm going to actively search for anyone or any class that can help me...I've got way to far to give up now. And I'll look...
Hannah
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Aug 8, 2006
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56333
Off topic, I know, but I'd like to throw in my two bits about helping you with your Susan Archery dress. I believe there is a diamond shaped bit of fabric sewn...
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Aug 9, 2006
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56334
... Archery dress. I believe there is a diamond shaped bit of fabric sewn into the seams at the underside of the arm. Where the sleeve seam meets the side ...
Cat Devereaux
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Aug 9, 2006
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56335
there is also, over at the F-Costume yahoo site, under "files", the beginning of a list of favorite books on pattern drafting. The Costume Technician's...
Sarah Strong
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Aug 9, 2006
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56336
I am in the process of making Glorfindel's Decipher/ Hunting/ whatever you want to call it outfit from the card. I've got the pattern all set from a t-shirt...
wandererofmirkwood
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Aug 10, 2006
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56337
Fabric paint is going to coat the fibers and you WILL lose the silver sheen. Try applying the green dye with a spray bottle or a paintbrush. Don't forget to...
Sarah
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Aug 10, 2006
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56338
Legolas is just finished, and I finally got around to uploading a few pictures of Fëanor, so I'm posting here to share! First the Legolas jerkin: ...
Kate
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Aug 10, 2006
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56340
Try dying with coolaide. Use cold water. Johanna ... whatever ... set ... is ... tried ... dark ... with ... silver in it....
Johanna Breijer
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Aug 10, 2006
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56342
I am working on Eowyn's funeral gown for this years RingCon. I have started with the belt, and I am so proud of my work, I thought I would share it! Take a...
welshraz
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Aug 10, 2006
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56344
I know I've seen them out there, but I can't for the life of me find one on google. Maybe I'm not using the right search words. I'm tired enough that this is...
Sarah
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Aug 11, 2006
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56347
In a message dated 8/11/2006 12:55:56 AM Central Daylight Time, aranel13@... writes: I thought about the icing method, but that could just get messy with...
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Aug 11, 2006
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56350
Speaking as the incredibly lucky person who won the auction for Kate to make that spiff Legolas tunic... I am going to squee audibly when it arrives, I swear....
Sharon Henderson
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Aug 11, 2006
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56353
Well M,... I'm ashamed to say that this is one of those instances where the concept and the realization sometimes diverge. I dyed the fabric but didn't like...
namentor@...
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Aug 11, 2006
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56354
... rest is gold 16 gauge wire. Make sure that the wire takes all the stress when you assemble it. I know someone else in the group made the belt from some...
Cat Devereaux
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Aug 11, 2006
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56356
Howdy, howdy! I am looking to pick some brains and gain insight on your thoughts of what the gown is made it and the embroidery. Do you think it is a chiffon...
Laura Allen
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