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They're screwing with my right to vote, and I'm white-hot pissed about it!
I am registered as Independent. Independent is NOT a party, people! The whole point in registering as an Independent is to be able to vote for whichever candidate I feel is best for the job, *regardless* of party affiliation. After all, isn't that what voting is supposed to be about? Picking the BEST person for the job ( Read more... ) -
Quest for Camelot is just one month away!
Come one, come all, and join us for our annual camping season opener! May 13 - 16 at Nemo Guest Ranch, Nemo, SD.
The theme this year is Legends of the Period. Details regarding site fees and rules are posted at www.questforcamelot.org.
Plans are in the works for heavy fighting, light fighting, equestrian activities, and archery - details ( Read more... ) -
Hapsburg Gown Redo, Part II
The saga continues…
Finally sat down to do more sewing shortly after 7 p.m. last night. I joined the new bodice lining at the shoulders and sides, folded it and set it aside, stitched the bodice at the shoulders, and was getting ready to sew the bodice sides together when thought to myself, “self, those armholes look *awfully* small.” Because ( Read more... ) -
Hapsburg Gown Redo, Part I
ETA: I have now posted a few pictures on FlickR:
flickr.com/photos/julifox/sets/72157613257529886/
Yesterday, I made a new neckline for the chemise to go under the gown, and took the linen off the old, way-too-small neckline. I am using a type of ribbon for the neckline and some of the better linen I had on hand for the chemise. From what I can ( Read more... ) -
Hapsburg Gown - The Deconstruction
One really nice thing about sewing a garment by hand, is the ease with which it can be taken apart for alterations. *Grin*
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Friends Only...
I've decided to make my journal friends-only. Those of you already on my f-list are golden! If you're not on my f-list and would like to be added, drop me a comment.
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