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sheree rosenkrantz <srosez@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Scott Costello <scottcos@spamfree.aol.com> wrote in message
> news:FqGMnB.KrL@lugnet.com...
> > Quite a few of you have made mini-figs of yourselves and your spouses. • I
> > would love to do this, however here is my dilema, my wife is blonde. I • have
> > never seen long blonde hair; come to think of it, other than Luke • Skywalker, I
> > have never seen any blonde hair. What do I do? Paint brown hair? Stick • a
> cap
> > on her? Any suggestions would be appreicated.
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> > Scott
>
> hi
> Warning this is only for the desperate ( or anyone who is avoiding a
> deadline).
> I have experimented with adding braided pony tails and pigtails made from
> embroidery floss with limited success(i.e. my 10 year old approves ). The
> braid is attached by a thin thread which would be run up under a hat and
> threaded thru the hollow stud in the top of the head. Braid 3 strands
> consisting of 3 threads or more each, secure both the top and bottom of
> braid by looping and knotting a couple of threads around bundle, then
> secure again with minute amount of fray check solvent (or glue ). Cut
> excess thread used to secure braid f/bottom of bundle but leave it on the
> top. Trim braid to desired length now-both top and bottom, leaving long
> only the thread which goes thru the top of the hollow head stud for
> suspending braid from head. Try to squish the hat on before the braid • falls
> off/out.
> I have since bought Padme hair for my daughter, so I am off the hook. But
> when my next deadline approaches, I will be at it again....
> good luck!
> sheree
>
>
braids f/embroidery thread on sorceress (braids are brown-overexposed
picture)
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=2666
sheree
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