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  October 1994, Number 1264   (Site not responding. Last check: )
While the buckram is soaking, cover the casting with a light coat of Vaseline.
Because buckram has a bias, several attempts at discovering the best way to lay the material over the casting may be necessary.
Push the buckram into the eyes, nose, and mouth as illustrated in Plate 4 until it sticks to the casting and lies flat.
www.library.yale.edu /~lso/drama/mask.html   (596 words)

  
 Cloth
Buckram, canapetta, cialux, and sailcloth are used for covering; the remainder for functional purposes.
Buckram is a good utility cloth, used for the spines of wrappers, pamphlet-type binders made in-house, and grey/white board portfolio-type enclosures.
Buckram can also be used as cover material for book repair treatments but is not generally our cloth of choice for this.
www.indiana.edu /~libpres/manual/materials/cloth.html   (467 words)

  
 VintageSewing.info—1928 New Way Course in Millinery and Hat Design—Lesson 6
Buckram itself is a rather coarse, glue-sized material used for the foundation of fabric hats.
If it were of buckram, as it would be if you were actually making a hat, the slashes would be stitched firmly on the machine either at the center with the edges trimmed close to the stitching; or on the edges of the lapped buckram.
If you were using buckram, the smooth or right side would be on top, as this is the part which shows the most—for in using buckram the smooth side is always used where it shows the most.
www.vintagesewing.info /1920s/28-mhd/mhd-06.html   (5094 words)

  
 Buckram Cover Material
Highly durable, acid-free, library-quality canvas, buckram is available in 20 different colors.
Buckram is coated with a layer of vinyl, meaning this material can be cleaned with a damp cloth.
When selecting your choice of buckram, please note that gold and silver can "wash out" on the lighter colors.
www.longs-roullet.com /buckram.htm   (71 words)

  
 Instructions on how to make window pelmets
Pelmets, however, are flat and stiffened with buckram so they need less fabric than valances and need to be fitted to the front of a 1" (2.5cms) thick wooden board (pelmet or cornice board) which is fitted to the wall above the curtain track.
Adhesive buckram, Pelform or MDF (man made wooden board) to the desired depth and length of the pelmet.
Attach the pelmet to the shelf using the velcro and gently fold the buckram at the corners.
www.hutchal.clara.net /curtains/pelmets.htm   (587 words)

  
 No sew pelmet: instructions on making your own.
A shape of buckram, pelform or thin MDF is covered with fabric, can be padded, and neatened at the back with lining material.
Adhesive buckram, Pelform or thin MDF (man made wooden board) to the desired depth and length of the pelmet.
Mark the front corners of the pelmet and fold the buckram to form a 90° angle thus allowing it to easily fit around the pelmet board or box.
www.hutchal.clara.net /curtains/nosew-pelmet.htm   (1003 words)

  
 Silver Wagon Turns in Fast Calder Drill | bloodhorse.com
Plans for Buckram Oak Farm's 2-year-old Silver Wagon remain unclear but the roan/gray son of freshman sire Wagon Limit showed he is plenty fit for any assignment, working a half-mile in 48 2/5 at Calder Monday morning.
Silver Wagon and Buckram Oak-owned stablemate All True are nominated to the $100,000 Foolish Pleasure Stakes at Calder Saturday at one mile and 70 yards.
Buckram Oak bought Silver Wagon for $120,000 at the OBS February 2-year-old sales held in the Calder paddock.
www.bloodhorse.com /articleindex/article.asp?id=18032   (230 words)

  
 BBC - h2g2 - Buckram   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Buckram is one of those things that most people know nothing about, despite the fact that they have almost certainly handled it many times in their lives.
In order to make it more durable, buckram is coated and calendared, which is a process that gives the cloth a smooth finish by filling the space between the fibres with some other substance.
Buckram is sometimes specified in sizes, from Number One (quite coarse) to Number Four (very fine).
www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/A261055   (299 words)

  
 Jackson Files New Lawsuit Involving Buckram Oak Farm Sale | bloodhorse.com
In the ruling, a judge agreed with a Buckram Oak motion that asked to have the farm sale portion removed from the original suit, a high-profile action which also includes sweeping allegations of horse sale fraud by five horsemen and related entities.
Buckram Oak was most closely identified with the late Saudi Arabian diplomat Mahmoud Fustok, who was killed when he was struck by a vehicle in Pompano Beach, Fla., earlier this year.
Buckram Oak's corporate entity in Kentucky was certified by the state as dissolved in late 2005, while Florida state records indicate the company was renamed Four Roses Holdings this past May.
news.bloodhorse.com /viewstory.asp?id=36562   (545 words)

  
 By My Own Hand
Modern buckram is made in a similar way to period buckram.
"Buckram" basically is now defined as a coarse-woven cloth stiffened with starch, and the meaning of the word has not changed very much over the intervening time, save that in the 16th c it also referred to the unstiffened cloth.
Buckram's main advantage is that hats made with a wire-and-buckram base are less expensive to make, and are lighter, cooler and tend to breathe better than felt hats.
jauncourt.i8.com /hats.htm   (611 words)

  
 Beadwrangler Workshop - Button Ears
Buckram does not fray when cut and is used to make the inside hat frame, as stiff interfacing in skirt waistlines and other clothing needing a stiff inside piece.
Cut the buckram a little smaller than the ear stud or button cover so it does not show after the finding is attached.
Cut a small piece of ultrasuede or pigskin leather a little larger than the buckram and glue it to the buckram.
www.beadwrangler.com /project-button-ears.htm   (741 words)

  
 Making an Edwardian Hat out of Buckram for the stage
As buckram is usually only used for the stable under-structure of cloth-covered hats, it can easily be covered with straw, leather, or felt in imitation of hats made out of those materials.
Project #8 teaches basic construction and covering of a buckram base which can be applied to any number of shapes of period headgear.
Leave buckram frame in ventilated area to dry or speed dry with a hair dryer.
www.costumes.org /advice/costcraftsmanual/tmpjk8.htm   (971 words)

  
 buckram 3 ring binders   (Site not responding. Last check: )
When you're after better-quality information about buckram 3 ring binders, you'll find it difficult sorting out the best information from reckless buckram 3 ring binders suggestions or help so it's prudent to know how to judge the information you are presented with.
A good hint to track when you're presented with help or advice about a buckram 3 ring binders web page is to research who is behind the website.
This could reveal the people behind the website buckram 3 ring binders credibility The easiest way to work out who is at the back of the buckram 3 ring binders website is to look on the 'about' page or 'contact' page.
www.net-sights-in1.com /binders/buckram-3-ring-binders.htm   (239 words)

  
 ICG Holliston -- Products - Buckram Cloth
Roxite F aqueous coated library buckram is a duck or oxford cloth that is filled on one side with an aqueous acrylic coating.
Roxite F buckram cloth retains the fabric appearance of fine bindings while delivering exceptional functionality in the bindery process.
Having exceptional durability and longevity, Roxite F buckram cloth is used primarily as cover material in the library industry, but is ideal for any cover application such as a hymnal that endures a lot of wear and needs additional decorability.
www.icgholliston.com /products/buckram_roxite.html   (149 words)

  
 Blanches Place Victorian, Old West and Renaissance Clothing
The millinery wire supports the buckram structure and insures that the shape is held in tact.
Without the wire, the buckram can easily collapse or become misshapen if it becomes moist, is subjected to steam, or crushed.
If you are using fabric that is sheer or see-through (such that it might show the lines of the understructure), it may be necessary to interline the frame with flannel or muslin prior to covering the hat with fashion fabric.
www.blanchesplace.com /id142.html   (1173 words)

  
 Ad Title   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Buckram covers come in solid colors, patterns and picture imaged, but are always visibly different from regular covers (typically more slick and shiny because of the impregnated glue).
The bottom three are all buckram (the third has a photo image printed on the buckram.
Note: The illustration that was printed on the buckram cover is a representation of the image on the original dust jacket (right image) that was issued with the regular cloth covered edition.
www.collectorsbookmarket.com /Mart/CPHelp/HelpBuckram.htm   (164 words)

  
 Kent State University Museum: Costume Mounting
As the buckram needs to dry before it is removed, this glue can become extremely hard to remove from the base form.
Dip small increments of various widths of buckram in hot water long enough to dissolve the glue to enable the strips to stretch diagonally (5 minutes is usually plenty).
Start draping the form with buckram strips but always leave the center-back of the form uncovered but for a few narrow horizontal consolating strips at the neck, waist and hips.
dept.kent.edu /museum/staff/mount.html   (3219 words)

  
 Constructing a French Hood
If heavy buckram is unavailable, the plastic canvas available at fabric stores will do, as will two to three layers of lightweight buckram.
Starting 8 inches from the end of your millinery wire, place the millinery wire against one point of the buckram base and, using a blanket or buttonhole stitch, sew the wire to the outside edge of the buckram crescent.
I prefer using silk thread to attach the wire to the buckram frame, as it tends to tangle less.
www.elizabethancostume.net /headwear/fhoodmake.html   (2192 words)

  
 Buckram - LoveToKnow 1911
BUCKRAM (a word common, in various early forms, to many European languages, as in the Fr.
Falstaff's "men in buckram" (Shakespeare, Henry IV., pt.
This page was last modified 11:10, 6 Oct 2006.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Buckram   (87 words)

  
 Buckram Fabric,Buckram Manufacturer Supplier India
We are engaged in the trading of excellent quality Buckram, Buckram Fabric.
Buckram / Canvas is used as raw material for suitings & shirtings & for different types of readymade garments.
Buckram is used in collars, cufflins & belts.We deal in various types of buckram quality from low to high.
krtextilemills.exportersindia.com /buckram.htm   (104 words)

  
 Library Binding Service - Library Preservation Department - UC Berkeley
Leaves are adhesive-bound, the spine is reinforced with buckram.
The buckram is stamped with title and call# information.
Buckram: (text 3/8" thick and up) is reserved for volumes that need maximum protection, either because the volume is too thick or heavy for other types of binding, or because it receives heavy usage.
www.lib.berkeley.edu /preservation/binding.html   (369 words)

  
 Report Outlines Questionable Practices in Buckram Oak Deal | bloodhorse.com
In the complaint, Jackson, who is the founder of Kendall-Jackson Wine Estates, accuses the four named horsemen and others of fraudulent dealings in both the purchases of horses and farm property.
The Buckram Oak Farm deal itself carries claims of a $1.5 million overcharge, which allegedly was then split among the conspirators.
Buckram Oaks Holdings N.V., which was affiliated with Fustok and is also named in the lawsuit, allegedly carried a list price of $16 million on the farm, which has been renamed by Jackson as Stonestreet Farm.
news.bloodhorse.com /viewstory.asp?id=36482   (501 words)

  
 Welcome to Edecorshowcase.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Avoid joining buckram, if using it, as the joins will form ridges and reduce the strength of the pelmet.
Buckram requires more hand stitching than self-adhesive stiffener, and you will have to make your own pattern before you start.
Attaching buckram: Buckram is stiff to handle, so it is wise to use a strong, sharp needle and a thimble to protect your finger.
www.edecorshowcase.com /Portals/Portal/Theme/July2002/MakingaPelmet.htm   (871 words)

  
 Buckram links US   (Site not responding. Last check: )
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To obtain information on buckram links, simply click on the 'Buy' buttons or other links to confirm latest prices, delivery and availability direct from the supplier.
Buckram links US or references to the subject of buckram...
buttonus.ronniebou.com /button/buckram.html   (139 words)

  
 Buckram Bandeau Hat Base Project at The Costumer's Manifesto
A buckram bandeau is the simplest object you can make out of hat wire and buckram, yet it has many uses as a basis for costume hats.
It is therefore a good beginning project to learn about making buckram and wire hat forms, yet it also can give you a form over which you can make several rather fancy looking hats.
Buckram bandeaus are made in two main styles: Straight and curved.
www.costumes.org /classes/254pages/projects/buckrambandeau.htm   (699 words)

  
 GrandMaster Square >>> Chess Auctions
Half-bound in red buckram, with gilt ticket to spine, marbled boards and marbled endpapers.
Half-bound in red buckram, with gilt ticket to spine and marbled boards, light foxing to some pages.
Half-bound in green buckram, with gilt ticket to spine, marbled boards and endpapers.
www.gmsquare.com /chessauction/index.html   (1562 words)

  
 Cornell University Department of Preservation and Conservation
It consists of: hand sewing onto woven tapes, spine-lining with unbleached cotton stretch cloth, Davey Red Label binder's board glued directly to the endsheets, spine covered in starch-filled buckram, sides lined with paper.
Buckram and spine is glued and the buckram laid on flush with the head.
The siding paper is glued and laid slightly over the edge of the buckram and turned in at the fore-edge.
www.library.cornell.edu /preservation/manual/quart.html   (157 words)

  
 ARTSEDGE: Boston Tea Party: Making a Mask
construct a model of a buckram (a coarse, cotton, hemp, or linen cloth stiffened with glue for use in bookbinding) mask.
Since buckram is highly starched, it will take the imprint and form of your face—the cheekbones, nose, temples, and eye sockets.
Keep the buckram against your face for a few minutes until it becomes dry.
artsedge.kennedy-center.org /content/2236   (1050 words)

  
 KU Libraries: Glossary of Binding Terms   (Site not responding. Last check: )
C-Grade Buckram: C-Grade buckram is a thinner, smoother cloth than the F-Grade buckram used in journal bindings.
F-Grade Buckram: Buckram is a woven cloth made specifically as a book covering material."F-grade" means that the buckram meets or exceeds the highest standards for strength and endurance.
The laminate is used in place of buckram to form the new cover.
www.lib.ku.edu /preservation/Glossary.shtml   (830 words)

  
 Chapter Mr Benjamin Buckram of Mr Sponge's Sporting Tour by Surtees
We should state that this unwonted journey was a desire to pay a visit to Mr Benjamin Buckram, the horse- dealer’s farm at Scampley, distant some mile and a half from where he was set down, a space that he now purposed travelling on foot.
Mr Benjamin Buckram was a small horse-dealer -- small, at least, when he was buying, though great when he was selling.
He dealt in second hand, that is to say, past mark of mouth horses; but on the present occasion Mr Sponge sought his services in the capacity of a letter rather than a seller of horses.
www.bibliomania.com /0/0/49/92/12452/1.html   (688 words)

  
 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for buckram   (Site not responding. Last check: )
buckram The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology...
buckram †fine linen or cotton fabric XIV; coarse linen or cloth stiffened XV.
Inquiry: Buckram Oak sale tainted: Bloodstock agents' role called illegal.
www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=buckram   (340 words)

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