From the top: Dorr Mill Store "New England" wool in black, Dorr Mill Store "New England: wool in Zinnia Gold, Fabrics-Store L019 linen in bleached white, and random white linen from my stash. The yellow wool will be the main color of the gown, and the black wool will become guards. I *might* add a... Continue Reading →
Calontir Clothing Challenge: The Underwear Layer Part 1: Skirted Bra
Lengberg Skirted Bra Reconstruction by Rachel Case, NESAT XIII Potter, Ambras Court Playing Cards, c. 1455 Broadside of a Nuremberg bath attendant; with a hand-coloured woodcut of a lightly dressed female holding two pails of water, and with letterpress verses in German. (Nuremberg, Drechsel: [c.1585]) I will be creating a similar garment to the Lengberg... Continue Reading →
Getting started on the Calontir Clothing Challenge
Trossfrau/Kampfrau Kit In the last 6 months, I've really lost my medieval Sew-Jo. So when I saw a fellow SCAdian post about the Calontir Clothing Challenge over on Facebook, it seemed the perfect opportunity to get my creative juices going again. The challenge started October 1st. It's the 2nd, and I think I have everything... Continue Reading →