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Posted by Emily Bengston on December 2, 2007, 1:25 am
On 12/1/07 9:37 PM, in article KaGdnbL07Y9vtM_anZ2dnUVZ_sCtnZ2d@comcast.com,
> I know I'm a little slow on the uptake when it comes to computer stuff,but I
> think I've managed to make an online album so you can see the ferret
> costumes. They are made out of t shirt weight knit (was told no fake fur or
> sweatshirt fleece as it was too hot for Houston) that I painted. The sleeves
> are half black knit and the body tan colored. I feathered the black paint at
> the sleeves and leg openings (they wore black sweatpants). The ears ,which
> took me a few tries to get the size and shape I wanted ,didn't have enough
> body to stand up so I zigzagged over pipe cleaners(chennille stems) to give
> them shape. The masks were cut out of black cut away stabilizer I had for
> embroidery and had an elastic to hold them around the head. I kind of made
> it up as I went along.
> The kids loved them...when we went for a visit at Thankgiving they were
> wearing the costume around the house.
> http://picasaweb.google.com/raccoonsews
>
> Elaine
>
>
The costumes are too cute! It has been hot in Houston the past few days
after the cold front left the area. I have the a/c on today, but may have
to turn the heat back on by Monday.
Emily
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