[Northkeep] A call to Arms!!!

[jennifer stoops]

Would love to help and I have some quilted fabric.  My machine doesn't do
well with thick fabrics but i know how to run one and would be happy to sew,
stitch, cut, whatever, just put a date on the list.

On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 2:28 PM, Rachel Sampson <sampsonrc at hotmail.com>
wrote:

>
> Hey Facon! You can count on me to lend a hand, just let me know when.  I am
> willing to do whatever and can bring my machine. I will look and see if I
> have any fabric that will work, not sure yet.
>
> In service,
> Charmaine Talbot (Rachel)> Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2008 10:32:30 -0400> From:
> facon at cox.net> To: northkeep at lists.ansteorra.org> Subject: [Northkeep] A
> call to Arms!!!> > Greetings unto the Populous,> > I am writing today
> seeking the assistance on behalf of the children of the barony. We have
> recently had a resurgance of individuals interested in the Boffer and youth
> rapier programs. The problem being as they do not have equipment to allow
> them to participate fully and do not have the knowledge and/or resources to
> put together the needed equipment. So I am proposing and requesting the
> assistance of the Barony in completing the needed equipment. Precisely I am
> looking for assistance in putting together padded gambisons, and or leather
> jerkins for the boffer kids, rapier legal armor(4 layers of trigger or 3
> layers of tight weave linen), making arming and/or fencing hoods, sewing
> cuffs on gloves and perhaps sitting and hand sewing some leather gorgets. >
> > I am really excited about the youth programs jump starting again and
> humbly request the assistance of the Barony to make it happen. So what am I
> asking? I would like to coordinate a night where everyone that is willing
> and able shows up, we will need sewing machines, people to run them, people
> to make patterns and cut cloth, perhaps even some to iron out material and
> such. If anyone would have materials that they would like to donate to the
> cause that would be fantastic!! I know the parents will be glad to help out
> anyway they know how but more are needed for both you skills and
> experience!! > > We could either set this up on a weekend all day type
> affair, maybe do pot luck food(make a party of it!!) or something or we
> could gather on a wednesday night at practice to work but due to limited
> time it could take more than one night. Any and all whom are will to join in
> help. PLEASE contact me and I will act as a coordinator for this endeavor. >
> > So send to you a CALL TO ARMS for the knights and Dons/Donas of tomorow.>
> > Yours in Service,> Facon> _______________________________________________>
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