Greetings, I trust that everyone had a safe and happy holiday season. Gulf Wars will be here before you know it. I have made 32 Gleann Abhann rapier capes for...
The list has been very quiet. Who got rapier or historic combat related gifts over the holidays? I got a gift I had given myself. <g> My Darkwood Sidesword...
... gifts ... day ... I got a copy of the paperback edition of "Schools and Masters of Fence". We had a couple of folks from the Midrealm visit our Sunday...
Oh, that's right, Moira and Torquil were going down to your neck of the woods, weren't they. Lydia and I stayed with them after the WMA seminar in South Bend...
I sure would if I could :). Dave ... _________________________________________________________________ Enjoy a special introductory offer for dial-up Internet...
Greetings all! Well, Santa is making a late stop to my house this year... But, I talked to Scott at Darkwood yesterday and he says that my new toys are about...
I didn't exactly get any Rapier-related gifts this year, but I did get to practice again, for the first time since the accident. Sunday before last, I strapped...
Anyone want to discuss the relative merits (or not) of a move a week? For example: An incartata void - reverse thrust in response to an active lunge or...
My wife made me a new vest. It is black trigger with a gold and red trim and gold buttons on the collar and cuffs that resemble little english bucklers....
greetings all, I'm forwarding this for Baroness Cat, I am posting this so that anyone who was/is or may be planning to attend 12th Night in Arenal will be...
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Erik, My report: Been out to sea. Shalom, shoiel ... _________________________________________________________________ Enjoy a special introductory offer for...
Yeah I was wanting to do an arbitrary study as to whether there is a percentage rate of point landing success as compared to attacks in: Stoccata - attack made...
I just came across this, looking for something else. The zoom feature on the site allows you to get fairly close-I just wish I could get closer. IT looks to be...
It could be a velvet or silk brocade. Alysia ... _________________________________________________________________ Check your PC for viruses with the FREE...
Shoiel can be both at times :-) Georg welcome back Shoiel ... From: Chris Zakes To: serapier@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 5:17 PM Subject:...
if i wanted to sew four layers of trigger together for a tunic that would be used for rapier would a regular singer sewing machine with the heavy needle work...
I would suggest using a leather foot to help move the fabric through the machine. When I did mine a couple of years ago I didn't have one so I broke a few...
... week? ... I think the merits are - it looks spiffy and the novelty can surprise a fencer who isn't used to seeing it. I think the drawbacks are -...
Yves! It's been too long. Thanks for your reply - I have visited your extensive 'homepage' - rapier survey and all - great work my friend. What do you think...
I've used just a regular sewing machine to sew trigger - using like you mentioned a heavy duty needle and upholstry thread. I think the key to sewing that type...
All the description says, it is Ming dynasty velvet. It goes on to say the gold thread is made the Chinese way-paper wound over orange silk. Oriental fabric...
... It *ought* to work. My 25 year old Kenmore has very little trouble with 4 or even 8 layers of Trigger. One thing you might do to make it a bit easier is...
Pray Attend, The 4th in the series of tournaments sponsored by the Rapier Champion of the South Downs will be held at 1:30 pm on Sunday January 18th at the...
You're quite welcome, Blars - and thanks for the kind words. ... Urmmmmmm, what's the whole phrase? ... It's possible I've seen it, but I'm sure at least some...