• Yellow Cote (late 14th - early 15th Century)

The seam between the wool layer of the two halves of the front gore were sewn wrong (which I guess…

  • Yellow Cote (late 14th - early 15th Century)

Lots of procrastination (and being too busy to breath (damn holidays)). Two nights ago I -finally- sat down and cut…

  • Yellow Cote (late 14th - early 15th Century)

At sewing night this week I had Edith fidget with the fitting. We had some success but then it got…

  • Yellow Cote (late 14th - early 15th Century)

Second verse, same as the first

I cut out the lining -again- only this time in some lovely white/natural linen. I sewed it all together and…

  • Yellow Cote (late 14th - early 15th Century)

Ok, all the pieces of yellow lining linen are sewn together. I tried it on and found that the yellow…

  • Yellow Cote (late 14th - early 15th Century)

Last night I ironed the yellow linen and cut out the lining. I noticed that a lot of the details…

  • Yellow Cote (late 14th - early 15th Century)

Not much done at this point. I cleaned up the pattern pieces. I used a T pin (head of the…

  • Yellow Cote (late 14th - early 15th Century)

Edith fit me for the dress using Robin Netherton's methods (super secret, she made us promise not to publish them).…

  • Feasts

Mists Bardic Feast September 11, A. S. XXXIX (2004)

Mists Bardic Feast September 11, A. S. XXXIX Bard of the Mists: Lady Elsa Saxenkammer Head Cuisinière: Lady Sylvie la…

  • Recipes

Tourte

Tourte To make a tart (Tourte) Goodman, p. 183. To make a tart, take four handfulls of beets, two handfulls…