Cloth of Stars

This one’s just for fun, as I needed something to do over the weekend and had some fabric scraps lying around.  The herringbone wool outer f...

You know how much I love these things. This one is all made from scraps - gray linen from a pair of pants I recently made, wooden slats from...

In addition to spending two months whomping up a new Italian outfit for Candlemas , which was this past weekend, I also, in that space of ti...

Here is the silliest thing I've ever made: a pineapple reticule!  A few weeks ago I learned that pineapple reticules were a thing - at l...

A week ago I posted about the 1490s Florentine outfit I made for Candlemas in February - today’s post is about all the accessories that went...

 After the blue herringbone Hedeby bag , I still had some of that herringbone linen left over, and I had a set of walnut bag handles already...

 Just kidding, I only have four of them at this point.  I just feels like a lot, you know?  I have more Hedeby bags than I have days in a st...

 While I loved my pink reticule, it is really too small to do me any good.  I mean, not that I have anywhere to wear all this Regency stuff,...

You know how much I love making little bags.  Here's a new one, not exactly Regency style but close enough:   I used this pattern, from ...

This is a picture of me draped in a medium weight tabby wool. I am allergic to wool. OR AM I?? I’ve had a few people tell me over ...

Whew!  It's been a minute since I was here.  After BAM I took a much-needed rest, and then everything sort of stopped for the holidays, ...

I love my brown Hedeby bag so much, but every time I use it I think it's just a bit too big.  I don't need to keep a lot in it - ju...

When the handle of my  Hedeby bag  broke at its first event, someone told me that back in the day, people wouldn't necessarily replace t...