I second trying "garbage can armor" I recently started experimenting after seeing the pictures of the Sauron armor made with it, it's amazingly versatile,...
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Dr Spin
DrSpin98
Oct 25, 2008 9:17 pm
Nice links! We've been using the big garage-size ones, that and bleach/detergent/protein bottles. ... From: Jules <jules_epd@...> Subject: Re:...
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Luciano
loochboy
Oct 27, 2008 7:45 am
... I am trying an experiment for armour, where I make it out of mattress-style sheet foam(it rounds so nicely), and then coating it in resin. While I haven't...
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Verity
verity1081
Oct 31, 2008 10:57 pm
I have added some photos of the gowns I wore to Ring*Con 2008 in my album (Gondorian lady) This is a two-way outfit with both a festive and everyday option. ...
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yocepha
Oct 31, 2008 11:20 pm
Very nice! Very very nice! I made a Gondorian gown a few years ago, and tried to finish a new one in time for A Long-Expected Party in September, but ran out...
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Darla Bowen
misspants22
Nov 1, 2008 6:33 pm
Beautiful work, as always, Thank you for sharing the photos are how you constructed it. You have re-inspired me to develope a Gondorian outfit. ...
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Éowyn
eowyn_von_rohan
Nov 2, 2008 12:05 pm
... Very nice costume! And very nice pictures! So you have found our fellow-ship photo. :-)...
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kevinpray2000
Nov 2, 2008 10:32 pm
Hi all, It's been a while <grin> but I've been waiting to have my commissioned sword completed! Here's the entire outfit - Faramir as Captain of the Ithilien...
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Verity
verity1081
Nov 3, 2008 9:39 am
Why thank you ladies for your kind words! Darla - great to hear from you again - did your Ranger outfit ever get finished? Yocepha - I would love to see your...
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Dr Spin
DrSpin98
Nov 3, 2008 11:27 am
Love the "everyday Elf " concept! . [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Éowyn
eowyn_von_rohan
Nov 3, 2008 4:25 pm
... Loved your gown. See you there next year? I have some more photos of you and our gondorian woman NubiRa (it is not me on the photos) on my computer. I...
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Cat Devereaux
catdevereaux
Nov 4, 2008 1:10 am
Hey folks.... apologizing for the double posts... but some really nasty political groups have taken over the google adds. In some places they're not bad... in...
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Barb
farleybarb
Nov 10, 2008 11:37 pm
I love these close ups of the fabric! And there are always details that I have missed. I didn't realize the coronation dress continued the theme of wrapping...
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Cat Devereaux
catdevereaux
Nov 11, 2008 1:02 am
... that I have missed. I didn't realize the coronation dress continued the theme of wrapping Eowyn's sleeves in cord. More likely that's a piping. Piping...
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Judy Mitchell
rookwoods
Nov 11, 2008 1:14 am
... yeah, but Cat, this is cross-gartering her upper arm - not around the armscye. And I think we saw in one of the documentaries Ngila showing a little of the...
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Barb
farleybarb
Nov 11, 2008 1:21 am
... Cross-gartering. Thanks, Judy. I wasn't sure what to call it. Barb...
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Cat Devereaux
catdevereaux
Nov 11, 2008 1:33 am
... armscye. And I think we saw in one of the documentaries Ngila showing a little of the cross-tying on one of her dresses. So there's both. Look on the pic...
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Judy Mitchell
rookwoods
Nov 11, 2008 1:49 am
... uh.. I think we're talking two different areas. Yes, there is beaded piping, and the pearly stuff is around the neck and front edge of the cloak. But I...
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Cat Devereaux
catdevereaux
Nov 11, 2008 2:00 am
... Oooops. Actually, we do see both in her costumes... -Cat- (slunking back into my cave)...
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Cat Devereaux
catdevereaux
Nov 11, 2008 10:14 pm
From a couple of LOTR lists, most recently from the Tolkien Forever list posted by Debbie: http://www.entropyhouse.com/penwiper/costumes/proudfeet.html It's...
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Jules
jules_emt2
Nov 11, 2008 11:02 pm
really cute, wish I could knit/crochet -- Jules...
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Mailekalani Lum
ladyarweneun...
Nov 12, 2008 4:49 am
I need a pair for myself! Mai ... Subject: [LR_Cos] Hobbit slippers for Christmas To: LOTR_Costume@yahoogroups.com Date: Tuesday, November 11, 2008, 12:14 PM...
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faye
tongarii
Nov 12, 2008 6:12 pm
... Cat Devereaux <CatDevereaux@...> ... feet.... ... OMG if I had a friend who had a baby, these would be so great! Very easy to knit up too. faye ...
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Dianna Filan
pianoplaying...
Nov 16, 2008 12:17 am
Hello everyone! Just got back from Michaels (Rockaway, NJ) and figured that I'd pass this along. I dont know if you have Michaels by everyone is located (I...
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faye
tongarii
Nov 17, 2008 7:56 pm
I forgot to look and see how much they were, but I thought that I'd pass the info along! I'm sure I'll be back there in the next couple of weeks, so maybe I'll...
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Becky Rosenstiel
celebperedhel
Nov 17, 2008 9:05 pm
faye <tongarii@...> wrote: I forgot to look and see how much they were, but I thought that I'd pass the info along! I'm sure I'll be back there in the...
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Chris
emeraldepona
Nov 18, 2008 1:42 am
Thanks for the info. We're neighbors of a sort...I used to live in Denville, but now live in Mt. Bethel, PA. The Michaels by the Rockaway Mall? Thanks, ...
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Mailekalani Lum
ladyarweneun...
Nov 18, 2008 7:29 am
How jealous I am. In Honolulu we only have Ben Franklin and Honolulu Craft Supply. Neither which have fabric. Also only a few places to buy fabrics. I...
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Dianna Filan
pianoplaying...
Nov 18, 2008 7:59 am
Ok, so the next time I get over there I'll bring my camera to get some pics (and remember to look at prices)! Chris - yup - it's the one at the Rockaway...
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Margaret
anvanya2000
Nov 18, 2008 10:49 pm
Hi To All - Almost done with the first slipper. I just doubled the number of stitches and rows, and got one that fits my size 7 lady's foot. Alter the pattern...