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Topic: Do we do rendezvous in NZ? |
Greenman
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Views: 57414
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Forum: Encampment and Displays Posted: Sat Oct 13, 2018 1:57 pm Subject: rendezvous |
Regarding Rendezvous -I have been involved with Rendezvous in fact have experience running rendezvous events. These are non public events based usually on private land. I have been involved with blac ... |
Topic: rawhide |
Greenman
Replies: 5
Views: 60484
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Forum: Other Crafts Posted: Thu Dec 11, 2014 7:28 pm Subject: Rawhide - further thoughts |
I use the dog rawhide bone for small stuff - and it is good for that if a little crinkly after soaking in water and unwrapping.
I was lucky enough to be given part of a hide which enabled me to se ... |
Topic: rawhide |
Greenman
Replies: 5
Views: 60484
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Forum: Other Crafts Posted: Thu Dec 11, 2014 7:53 am Subject: Rawhide for glazing |
I have tried to get sheet rawhide for my lanterns but there are no producers in N Z. Birdsall in Sydney has rawhide but my inquiries with them indicate it is difficult to import and some people have h ... |
Topic: basket weaving |
Greenman
Replies: 9
Views: 30617
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Forum: Other Crafts Posted: Thu Aug 07, 2014 8:39 pm Subject: baskets from vine |
I started playing around with making baskets in the summer. I was interested in using vines of which we have many in Nz. I just got a book out of the library and went for it. I hope to pick it up in ... |
Topic: Natural dyes |
Greenman
Replies: 0
Views: 15652
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Forum: Textiles, Garb and Jewelery Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2014 10:20 pm Subject: Natural dyes |
when I started recently at Taupo I had made my first undershirts from natural dyed material. I got a green from fennel and a brown from tea. I found that preparation was what took most of the time. I ... |
Topic: wood lathes |
Greenman
Replies: 4
Views: 20888
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Forum: Metal, Wood, Bone, Glass Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2014 9:42 pm Subject: pole lathe |
I have a pole lathe and will probably bring it to the Taupo Faire if it eventuates in 2015. I brought my shave horse to the 2014 event and made besoms and wooden spoons. My pole lathe was made for my ... |
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