PE - tents

'bella bella3 at 1st.net
Sun Oct 1 11:16:58 PDT 2000


you can use a 10x10 easy up... canopy frame and top for a period tent.. get them
at sam's club.  or any home depot... they run about $160
saw quite a few turned into period tents at gulf wars and pennsic recently...
annie

Jennifer Hill wrote:

> That sounds great!  I'll keep my eyes open for the frame.  When you find one
> again, would you send me the item name & number so I can order it here if
> they don't normally stock it?  Gwen
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Cherie Nolan" <marguerite at ih2000.net>
> To: <periodencampments at ansteorra.org>
> Sent: Sunday, October 01, 2000 6:13 AM
> Subject: Re: PE - new to list
>
> > Jennifer I some I ideas that isn't very period but it does give you a
> period look to your camp, plus it will be very easy for you to hull and set
> up plus stable. There is a
> > frame at wall mart that is a frame for I believe 89 or so dollars the
> pattern to cover it is easy It will look like a single center pin square
> after you are finished with
> > it. You can do sloped walls on it. I just made one for some body and it
> was really out standing in looks and no one will be able to tell that it was
> a frame. The roof was
> > 10x10 and the foot space was 15 x15 with sloped walls. It was perfect for
> her because she was single and was also a kingdom seneschal. I had her
> device placed on the roof.
> > I am going to get me  a frame like that for myself we always have a lot of
> tents to set up so having one or two to set up that is easy to make and set
> up is really great.
> > The frame on it was with a cross bar at the roof, that was welded no
> plastics at the roof top. The corner was plastic but not the cheap stuff.
> The frame was easy to put
> > together as one person. Plus the whole frame can sit on the back sit of a
> car.
> > If you need to pattern let me know. Marguerite
> >
> >
> >
> > Jennifer Hill wrote:
> > >
> > > The main consideration is ease of raising... as I will be alone much of
> the
> > > time [although w/ shire-mates to help - I just don't want to take
> advantage
> > > of their generosity].
> > > I would love to have an oval so I could have areas sectioned off for a
> > > shower & a bed & for a living room...  It doesn't need to be huge, but
> > > comfortable.
> > > Of course, I also have to be able to afford the thing...  & will
> probably
> > > have to make it myself, so that has quite a bit to do with the whole
> thing,
> > > as well....  Gwen
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Cherie Nolan" <marguerite at ih2000.net>
> > > To: <periodencampments at ansteorra.org>
> > > Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2000 3:53 PM
> > > Subject: Re: PE - new to list
> > >
> > > > Jennifer generally speaking the tents for the Welsh was made of ovals
> and
> > > rounds and a few rectangles.
> > > > Vikings also used rectangles. I have a picture it was a marquee style
> > > which is slopes on all four sides. The most commonly known is the a
> frame
> > > wedge which is flat on two
> > > > sides and sloped to the ground. the only problem with this style is
> that
> > > it is hard to stay in over time. and to put beds in it and and other
> > > furniture. You mite want to
> > > > think about what you want in your tent?
> > > > What will you be using it for?
> > > > Will you be staying in it at long events?
> > > > Basically it is like a house is there enough room for garb, armor,
> sewing
> > > stuff. then think Of the style and the persona by number is at the
> bottom of
> > > the page feel free to
> > > > call me if you have questions.
> > > > Margeurite
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Jennifer Hill wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm a 15th C Welsh lady & it looks like I can take the general
> culture
> > > of
> > > > > the English for myself.
> > > > > Otherwise, a Viking type tent would be appropriate, although it
> should
> > > be
> > > > > set up on rock walls... Gwen
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "Tannim McLlyr" <tannim at internetoutlet.net>
> > > > > To: <periodencampments at ansteorra.org>
> > > > > Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2000 8:55 AM
> > > > > Subject: Re: PE - new to list
> > > > >
> > > > > > What is your persona that has a large effect on what your pavilion
> > > should
> > > > > be
> > > > > > adn what decorations you have on it, if you are staying withing
> your
> > > > > > period.
> > > > > > > I am just beginning to put together my "kit" & want to begin w/
> > > period
> > > > > > > articles rather than having to replace things as I go along.
> > > > > > > I'm just learning to sew & don't think I am quite ready to sew a
> > > > > pavilion,
> > > > > > > yet. <G>  [Hopefully, I shall be able to manage it by late
> Spring.]
> > > > > > > What do you do to enhance the ambience of the pavilion &
> campsite?
> > > > > > > Gwen
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > >
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> > > > --
> > > > Spinning Winds Pavilions and Tents www.spinningwinds.com
> > > > Kingdom of Ansteorra's Tent Guild  tentguild at ansteorra.org
> > > > Lady Marguerite des Fleur,
> > > > marguerite at ih2000.net
> > > > 4260 Arthur Lane
> > > > Beaumont, Tx. 77706
> > > > phone 409-899-1488
> > > > cell 409-892-0206
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> > Lady Marguerite des Fleur,
> > marguerite at ih2000.net
> > 4260 Arthur Lane
> > Beaumont, Tx. 77706
> > phone 409-899-1488
> > cell 409-892-0206
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