TENT - Another newbie with questions...

[Cherie Nolan]

Amicia Daelyngridge wrote:
> 
> Greetings all. This is a great list!
> 
> Although I have been a closet medievalist for the past few years and making
> my own garb for the last year or so it was just recently I saw the beautiful
> tents that people had made and I fell in love with them. Particularly a
> double bell wedge tent. I've researched many articles, posts and pics on the
> web but I am having problems figuring the pattern dimentions for the
> triangular bell pieces. My geometry isn't what it ought to be (I keep
> kicking myself and saying "oh, so this is when I would ever use geometry in
> life") and I wish I had paid closer attention in school. ;)
> 
> The dimensions I wanted to go for were 10'wide x 8' deep x 8' high for the
> center panel section (300 sq ft.).
> 
> Then (2) bells 8' high with a 4' radius (50 sq ft. each)
> 
> This is the info that I got from the excellent site Medeival Pavilion
> Resources but I just can't seem to work out the bell dimensions. Has anyone
> ever made on of these tents? Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> 
Dear Lady I have send you the design privately. Marguerite


> Thank you,

> Amicia
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