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59618
Hi Silvara, I'm Roisin. I made the cranberry gown a year ago. I found my trim for it in a shop that specializes in trim up at the LA Garment District. Even so,...
roisin_elendiel
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Jun 1, 2009
12:51 pm
59619
There are also lots of on-line places to get trim...I don't know what they have at present, but you might try _http://www.calontirtrim.com/_...
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ducorbeau
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Jun 1, 2009
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59620
Hi all, First post for me - I live in Australia, but order all of my trim from an eBay store called Celtic Trims - I find their range is good and the price...
Kylie McIntosh
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Jun 2, 2009
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59621
Yay!  Another Aussie!!   I too have used their store and I was really happy with what they had!  I was looking on there the other night for something for...
Rebecca Noble
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Jun 2, 2009
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59622
Thank you! I have been hunting on ebay with no luck. I will search out some stores online. Silvara ... =============...
Silvara
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Jun 2, 2009
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59623
To add to your list, I've always had great luck finding unique trims at these ebay stores: Heritage Trading - Gorgeous jacquard, embroidered, beaded and...
mellymel_hsv
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Jun 2, 2009
7:26 pm
59624
I am interested in your pattern. Did anyone figure out the funky seaming on this gown? I've not seen it but there was talk a long while back that there were...
faye
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Jun 3, 2009
5:55 pm
59625
When I did my version I draped my pattern muslin directly onto the dressform. I worked with it until I got the swept back side seams. I had to add a bit of...
roisin_elendiel
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Jun 4, 2009
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59626
that would be great. I'm a visual learner. I don't mind draping either. faye www.simbelmyne.us...
faye
tongarii
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Jun 4, 2009
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59627
Is it a detail of Aragorn's red shirt and jerkin?...
Éowyn
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Jun 5, 2009
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59628
looks like that to me. S...
Sarah Strong
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Jun 5, 2009
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59629
... Yes it is. I love how this close in you can see the nubbliness of the shirt fabric. -Judy...
Judy Mitchell
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Jun 5, 2009
10:41 pm
59630
Hello all, I recently got a new computer, so I had to change to Vista, does anyone know how to do screencaps with the media player? I could do it with the...
Silvara
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Jun 11, 2009
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59631
Don't know anything about vista, but I use Power DVD to watch dvds and it makes screencaps very easily. S...
Sarah Strong
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Jun 11, 2009
12:09 pm
59632
Hi all, Does anyone know an easy way to remove nickel plating from something like a buckle or clasp? Mirimaran...
freerangecelt
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Jun 11, 2009
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59633
Hello all! I was previously working on Arwen's Dream Gown, but since I got sick and lost some weight and haven't gained it back yet, I've chosen to put that...
fayebacharach
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Jun 11, 2009
6:56 pm
59634
... sorry to hear you were sick - hope you're feeling better! ... lacing at the lower arm... you mean like on the undersleeves of the WW and the Coronation...
Judy Mitchell
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Jun 11, 2009
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59635
I've never had any success with using media player for screen-capping, as the other post suggested I also recommend Power DVD -- Jules...
Jules
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Jun 11, 2009
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59636
Hey Cat, I'm so sorry for my late answer. I have used my own pattern for brown bodice and vest. Simplicity pattern no. 4940 might be a good pattern for the...
Éowyn
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Jun 11, 2009
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59637
I've used media player to make quite a number of screen caps while researching for my Aragorn costume. It's not too difficult. My laptop uses Vista also. 1)...
Tom Wuettette
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Jun 11, 2009
11:38 pm
59638
that seems cumbersome, in power dvd you can pause (or not) and just click the screencap icon in the control panel, or even easier, press the C key....
Sarah Strong
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Jun 12, 2009
12:12 pm
59639
Thank you so much for all your help everyone! I am hunting the program down online. Silvara 1e. Re: creating screencaps Posted by: "Sarah Strong"...
Silvara
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Jun 13, 2009
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59640
I think I have that one, but couldn't make it work. I'll have to revamp it and see what I can come up with. Your pattern is fabulous. Cat...
lioness4876
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Jun 13, 2009
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59641
... A year or so ago, someone was removing some basic coating on a cloakpin by heating it on their stove top. Not sure what the coating was, and whether nickel...
Judy Mitchell
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Jun 15, 2009
7:00 pm
59642
From others that I have asked, that might be the case. I think that brass when heated can produce toxic fumes. Abrasion is what most people have recommend, but...
freerangecelt
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Jun 16, 2009
12:22 am
59643
Other than carefully sanding it off, I'd want to check with a local metal/plating shop - I wouldn't reccomend trying any untested "home" receipies when it...
kerrykait2003
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Jun 16, 2009
1:26 pm
59644
Hello, WHere on the extented DVD set is the commentarry for the wardrobe? I can't seem to find them & the elusive shot of the cranberry gown. thanks, Silvara...
Silvara
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Jun 20, 2009
9:31 am
59645
... try Disk 3, in 'Music for Middle-earth' track #6, I think it's there. I don't think they put in a costume commentary on TT. -Judy...
Judy Mitchell
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Jun 20, 2009
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59646
You don't even want to know how right you are, Kate :) Mirimaran...
freerangecelt
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Jun 21, 2009
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59647
I am researching various pauldrons for my Dwarf character and I have found a few invintive ways of making them. I am looking to make them out of either sheet...
Mikey
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