neimhaille: A few years back there were discussions amongst us historic costuming people about what makes our work stylistically obviously us (well each of us). It turns out what was true then of me is still true and is true of all the recreations and original… View Post This Hannibal costume is so me and…
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My "style"
A few years back there were discussions amongst us historic costuming people about what makes our work stylistically obviously us (well each of us). It turns out what was true then of me is still true and is true of all the recreations and original… View Post
My “style”
A few years back there were discussions amongst us historic costuming people about what makes our work stylistically obviously us (well each of us). It turns out what was true then of me is still true and is true of all the recreations and original… View Post
Nyreen supplies These will be thinned and barely misted over the painted pieces. They are transluscent so should… View Post
Hemming One width of fabric pleats down to just 50cm- about 18″. Sigh, I just have to hope I have enough… View Post
Sigh
I was in so much pain yesterday I took the whole day off and slept. Enforced sleep, because that pain was not ignorable.I think there is still enough activity for my specialist to see but it is really frustrating when you have weeks of pain and then the… View Post
Starting to look like I hoped 🙂 Sigh…. and my plan for the fastening should work. So I did have enough trim for the skirt hem… View Post
Heat n Bond funtimes :)
My camera on my phone is being special…. But here is the remaining trim all bonded and ready to cut to size as well as the bulk already bonded to to waterfall drape. This is almost exactly what I have in my construction guide above (hover over the menu.) Sparkletimes! Elissa/Hannibal gown progress. The L…
Definitely leather :)
So I got to work on the torso armour. I cannot undo having seen the shapes of the original papercraft and it really did help hugely. I mostly though used the collars as they were so I didn’t over complicate the shape by trying for a perfect fit- don’t ask me about Nyreen’s simple collar…
I made a thing, food this time ;)
So I originally made a weird totmato and pepper soup/sauce that was too rich: Tomato and Roasted Pepper Base: 1 jar roasted peppers lightly crushed and dry fried (they were in a water and oil mix) 2 cans pureed tomatoes and 2 cans water pinch or paprika It was too rich and too sweet and…