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February 21, 2006

"country man's gloves" - 3 fingered medieval gloves

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A couple years ago I decided to goto Estrella. I'd been told it was frightfully cold so I figured I'd need gloves to keep my hands warm. A short amount of research found a pattern for "3-fingered workman gloves". I fiddled with the pattern for a while and then finally sewed a pair from some bunny skins I had in my random-stuff box.

In retrospect it probably would be more correct to use lamb/sheep skin. The bunny fur is nice but a bit thin. That, and my honey is a bit "weirded out" about holding my hand when it's inside an inside-out dead bunny.

I've also made a pair of these out of a nice thick wool.

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March 3, 2006

Glass Beads

http://www.sgb-midatlantic.org/how-tos.html

http://www.corinabeads.com/

Scadian with sources:
http://www.timelessbeads.com/

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November 15, 2006

Keeping time

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Picture taken by Arganteiline at Mists Fall Investiture, Nov 2006
Necklace fob that's a watch face. Very nice for keeping time discretely. And if you wear it on a black string.. it can take the place of the ubiquitous black string seen on late period german and italian garb.

http://artbeads.com/watch-55s.html

August 11, 2008

Viking Whipcord

Interlocking or Making a Viking Whip-cord
http://genvieve.net/sca/whipcording-howto.html