Victoriana yes I think it is about extravagance and lush you¹ve got me thinking about gold Is there a gold colour out there? Louise on 25/5/10 6:48 PM, Liz Brook at liz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > I'm in. Been thinking about it for a couple of days. > > All sorts comes to mind - softness, lilac, pink, rich reds and velvets, golds > and luscious browns, brocades and everything extravagant, big hair, parasols - > wickness, debauchery (sp?), wenches, and yes deception, murder, poison, > alchemy, witches, potions - the mind boggles and I think this is a fabulous > theme - so much one can do and choose from. This will be fun! > > Liz >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> >> From: Ross Spencer <mailto:galahad@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> To: soapcraft@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> Sent: Monday, May 24, 2010 9:47 PM >> >> Subject: [soapcraft] Next Project >> >> >> >> >> >> Ok we are going to run with a Victoriana themed soap swap >> >> >> >> Can I have names or everyone interested? How many we have participating >> will determine how distribution will go. >> >> >> >> The soap should be themed around Victorian concepts, historical or fictional >> characters or places, Victorian poetry, etc. Whatever you do should have a >> feeling of Victoriana. For example, you may want to do a soap called >> Petticoats and Powder >> >> >> >> The theme should encompass all aspects of the soap ? the scent, colour, >> inclusions (if you want), the concept. >> >> >> >> Full reviews are not required but it would be great to comment on the soaps >> that people have put so much effort into. >> >> >> >> It would be nice for me to have the soaps in your possession by the first >> day of spring (1st September) which gives everyone time to research, plot, >> make and deliver. Bearing that in mind soaps would need to be with me by >> the second week of August so that I can get them out to you on time >> >> >> >> Would be great to get some of you newbies and lurkers involved. >> >> >> >> Ross >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> <http://www.wild-hybrid.co.nz/> >> >> >