http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/ Medieval Leather Research Wed, 10 Apr 2013 06:04:47 GMT Dragos http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11882 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11882 a quick google search on medieval market stall produced these 2 results: http://www.parttimepolymath.net/tmstalls.html Mon, 08 Apr 2013 05:18:30 GMT geraldwoodside http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11881 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11881 A while back, I found on-line an e-book on building market stalls, which of course at time I did not need. Now, I need to build a Medieval period market stall, Sun, 17 Mar 2013 10:08:16 GMT Ben Arnold http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11880 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11880 I, too, was concerned that you were leading up to closing the group.   I'm not as conversant as most of you in the working of leather, but the site holds Sun, 17 Mar 2013 05:17:53 GMT Freyadis Steinsdottir http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11879 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11879 Oh, Thank-goodness! I thought you were going to say you were closing the list down! As of today, we have one thousand (1000) subscribing members of this list! Sun, 17 Mar 2013 02:51:00 GMT Gawain Kilgore http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11878 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11878 Greetings, Everyone! I don't often post as much these days as I once did. What can I say, life happens, priorities shift. But, in all this time, I've waited Thu, 14 Mar 2013 12:21:11 GMT Gregory G. Stapleton http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11877 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11877 Hey, Peter, Earlier in this thread you mentioned something about true Jacking. I went back and checked and I did post a formula for it many years ago. It's Thu, 14 Mar 2013 11:43:47 GMT legviiii http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11876 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11876 There's a copy of W. John Blair's _English Medieval Industries: Craftsmen, Techniques, Products_ on Google books, the drawing is on p312. Thu, 14 Mar 2013 09:50:47 GMT legviiii http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11875 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11875 Hi Peter ... The frame for my other jacks had a sharp right-angle along that edge, otherwise you don't get the nice crisp shoulder for stitching. I nailed the Tue, 12 Mar 2013 16:36:42 GMT Peter Adams http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11874 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11874 The original core I used for the jack is illustrated here: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/photos/album/203266502/pic/16 5071386/view?picmode= Tue, 12 Mar 2013 16:23:15 GMT Peter Adams http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11873 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11873 Here are the pictures of the larger globose, spout-less, mold. I am now kinda wondering why I didn't check out photo sharing long ago. Tue, 12 Mar 2013 16:13:51 GMT Peter Adams http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11872 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11872 Rev, The Facebook pictures were just my first attempt to put them up, and the flikr posts are the same photos. I will make flikr posts from now on. I will go Tue, 12 Mar 2013 04:19:32 GMT legviiii http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11871 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11871 ... Unfortunately, I get a permission denied error on your FaceBook photo. I've done more globular shapes with a hinged mould without any tearing and without Mon, 11 Mar 2013 22:06:41 GMT Favour http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11870 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11870 Looks great, really! Yeah, there are limits to how far any natural material will stretch. - Gillian ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Mon, 11 Mar 2013 04:32:42 GMT Peter Adams http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11869 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11869 Here are some working links to photos of the scaled down Bombard. I opened a flikr account in order to be able to share photos. Sun, 10 Mar 2013 06:27:44 GMT Peter Adams http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11868 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/medieval-leather/message/11868 http://www.flickr.com/photos/museumoflondon/4542588061/ Bombards are dated to the 14th c by John Cherry in "English Medieval Industries" (Blair and Ramsey,