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Commander David Zeppelin PhD replied to patrick garcia's discussion workshops in the group 42nd Airship Battalion ~ Houston

"Blessings I have been doing Steampunk for about three years now, I do teach about Leather Crafting, and Survival Training, Dutch Oven Cooking, Chuck Wagon Cooking, Wine Making all that I have written book about, but most are out of print. The…"

Aug 16, 2012

Professor Beauregard Diggs replied to patrick garcia's discussion swing steampunk?

"Steam it...don't diesel it. Everyone is looking at the clothing from the 20s-30s and saying diesel punk. From a proper time frame they are correct. However, who is to say that the fashion of an alternative history does not…"

Jul 12, 2012

Captain Jack Havock replied to patrick garcia's discussion swing steampunk?

"Listen to Electro-Swing, like Caravan Palace."

Jul 5, 2012

Drew Heyen replied to patrick garcia's discussion swing steampunk?

"That isn't really "SteamPunk", that would be "DieselPunk".http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dieselpunk#Dieselpunk"

Jul 5, 2012

Cap'n Tony replied to patrick garcia's discussion swing steampunk?

"Good suggestions, Coin! And Patrick, I noticed you're heading to Galveston's Oni-Con, so assuming you're in Texas you might want to consider getting in touch with the North Texas Dieselpunks led by none other than Larry Amyett,…"

Jul 5, 2012

Cap'n Tony replied to patrick garcia's discussion swing steampunk?

"Sounds like what you're looking for is Dieselpunk, a spin-off of Steampunk set from the end of WWI to the early 50's and focusing on jazz age style, art deco, and streamline design. Check out www.dieselpunks.org or issue one of the…"

Jul 3, 2012

Shahbanoo Pantea replied to patrick garcia's discussion swing steampunk?

"I'm sure it has, I've seen people wearing 20s style clothes and stuff at conventions. Maybe because they liked the post-victorian look better, maybe because they liked the ease of movement that the less structured dress from the…"

Jul 2, 2012

M.K. Copperpotts replied to patrick garcia's discussion swing steampunk?

"I have seen it done with flappers... http://sio64.deviantart.com/art/1920s-Steampunk-202540402 "

Jul 2, 2012

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swing steampunk?

so for oni-con in galveston, i was thinking about making a 1920's 1930's swing steampunk outfit. I was wondering, has this ever been done and does it sound like a good ideaSee More

Jul 2, 2012

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workshops

i'm a beginning steampunk builder, i wanted to know does anyone teach workshops i.e. leather work, sewing, metalwork, moddingSee More

Jun 25, 2012

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A D Cruize replied to patrick garcia's discussion workshops in the group 42nd Airship Battalion ~ Houston

"If you can make it to San Japan, they will probably have panels on leatherwork and modding (maybe sewing).Oni-Con might be another place to get these. Twisted Gears (Feb 2013) should be good as well. If you want to organize a workshop, I could…"

Jun 22, 2012

Ruby Skylark replied to patrick garcia's discussion workshops in the group 42nd Airship Battalion ~ Houston

"I'm not a builder, but at one of the steampunk panels at Comicpalooza, the fine folks of the panel recommended checking out the Houston makerspace. They do metalwork and all sorts of cool stuff, so maybe you could go to their open house some…"

Jun 14, 2012

patrick garcia added a discussion to the group 42nd Airship Battalion ~ Houston