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Half circle (half oval?) veil

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Adelheid needs accessories. So, I decided to cut a veil and wimple. I've a car trip to go on and it will be a great pastime to roll the hems. At least that's what I think I'm supposed to do. I'm not sure if I should put a small hem on the front of the veil or not. Looks about right... And the back...  The construction of this involved math, a trip to dollar tree (for paper), the subsequent throwing away of the math, and tracing a half egg shape on the paper. I would have preferred a slightly shorter/fatter circle, not so pointy at the end. But it's ok, there's always a next time. This is my first veil so of course I wanted to do the cutest one. I referenced a post by Katafalk (love her 🥰) where she showed how different veils looked. https://katafalk.wordpress.com/2014/04/17/different-shapes-of-veils/  For the wimple I just cut a rectangle of fabric. There were many ideas and shapes out there in internet land, but this was suf...