Knighting Tunic Trim
Over the weekend I started weaving the trim for Fearghus' knighting tunic. I couldn't just choose an "easy" trim(4f4b), no,…
13 years ago
Påsbyxor aka “Viking Rus Pants”: simplified modern construction
This pattern is for a 3x-4x man. These require ~4-5 yards of modern width fabric (You can squeeze them out…
13 years ago
“Directions for making many sorts of Laces”
A long time ago I started working my way through the fingerloop braiding recipes in "Directions for making many sorts…
13 years ago
Red Yellow Missed-Hole Tablet Weaving Spiral
I found the design for this here: http://stolte.wordpress.com/tag/tablet-weaving-experiment/ I've seen some very lovely examples of missed-hole technique with cards and…
14 years ago
Super Secret Projects for Cynaguan Coronet
Ok. So here's the post-mortem details on my Super Secret Projects for Cynaguan Coronet. A while ago Their Highnesses expressed…
14 years ago
Mocha Waisted Kirtle
Mocha short-sleeved waisted cotehardie started August 18, 2012, then, in the middle of sewing it together I moved.. so this…
14 years ago
Pennsic War XLI Post-Mortem
OMG Pennsic! It rained and it was hot and it was humid and it was dirty and it was fantastic…
14 years ago
Cobalt Kirtle
Blue short-sleeved waisted cotehardie started July 30,2012 then I paused and didn't work on it during Pennsic (8/2-8/13). Finished on…
14 years ago
Stake Loops
We have a Panther Pavillion Regent Tent. I -love- it. BUT I don't love they way they do their stake…
14 years ago
Påsbyxor aka “Viking Rus Pants”: Background and Research
Diary started June 4, 2010. Copied a pattern from a friend's pants (simplified modern construction). Made first and second pair…
14 years ago