George's Aeroplane

<div align="left"><p>As things were moving along quite nicely I thought it was time to start the interior. First I had to learn to sew !! (Don't tell anyone)</p><p> <img class="caption" src="http://www.falco.co.nz/images/Interior/Makepattern.JPG" alt="Makeing a pattern" title="Makeing a pattern" /></p><p>Testing a paper pattern with a test piece of material. A good chance to test my method.</p><p>12 Nov 2003</p><p><img class="caption" src="http://www.falco.co.nz/images/Interior/PinPattern.JPG" alt="Pining the Pattern" title="Pining the Pattern" /> <br /></p><p>Cutting the Fabric piece around the pattern. Vicki say's this is just like making a dress but It can't possibly be..... can it ?<br />12 Nov 2003</p><p><img class="caption" src="http://www.falco.co.nz/images/Interior/ChalkAround.JPG" alt="Chalk Out The Leather" title="Chalk Out The Leather" /><br /><br />Bite the bullet and cut the leather !!  Marking with chalk.<br />12 Nov 2003</p><p><br /><img class="caption" src="http://www.falco.co.nz/images/Interior/SewJoin2.JPG" alt="The first few stiches" title="The first few stiches" /><br /></p><p>The first nerve racking stitches through the leather.</p><p>13 Nov 2003<br /></p><p><img class="caption" src="http://www.falco.co.nz/images/Interior/Inside1.JPG" alt="Half Done" title="Half Done" /> <br /></p><p>The interior side panel glued in place. Still need carpet etc but not bad for a first effort.</p><p>23 Nov 2003</p><p><img class="caption" src="http://www.falco.co.nz/images/Interior/complete1.JPG" alt="All Done" title="All Done" /></p><p>Looking more complete. (I paid someone else to do the logo embroidery. </p><p><img class="caption" src="http://www.falco.co.nz/images/Interior/rearfern.jpg" alt="Silver Fern" title="The New Zealand Silver Fern" /> <br /></p><p>Another thing I tried with a reasonable amount of success was Aplique. The rear fern was done with this. I was quite pleased with the results too.<br /></p></div>