Cloth of Stars
A Costuming Blog for the SCA and Other Pursuits, by HL Hrefna Hroksdottir
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09 March 2023
Regency-Adjacent: New Jewelry Box Just For Fun
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Here's a little wooden jewelry box I just finished making, to house my Regency jewelry: It started life as a little $9 blank box from M...
05 September 2022
SCA: Venetian Fan Makeover
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Approximately 2 billion years ago, I made myself a little paper hand fan/face screen to go with my Italian outfits. I loved it…but it got lo...
07 October 2019
A Heraldic Chest
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In 2014, when I made this chest for my friend Simona, I made one for myself, too. I didn't stain or finish it - it came in very han...
23 September 2019
Making Over A Camp Chair
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There's a big push in the barony lately to reduce the appearance of mundanity. That means finding ways to obscure the modern and blend ...
23 July 2015
Because I Needed A New Hobby Like I Need A Hole In My Head
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So, a friend of mine has been charged with bringing some largesse items to Pennsic for a foreign royal house (who will be giving them out as...
26 February 2015
A Quick Pre-War Update
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HOO BOY have I been nose-to-the- grindstone -sewing-machine lately. Today I pulled ten hours straight! I'm happy to say that I'm o...
03 February 2015
Company Table Linens for Feast
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A quick fabric-painting project to spiff up company dinners: One 96x48" white, cotton, Ikea RITVA curtain panel (linen-weave,...
25 January 2015
Saving A Battered, Old Chair
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THIS CHAIR has seen better days: (all of these pics are halfway through sanding, to show just how much *crud* is in/on this wood) Don...
04 January 2015
S'mo Bling
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Because...BLING. A Pair of Belts A pair of gold-colored metal clasps, on a velvet belt. I colored the leaf detail in the clasps in wi...
03 January 2015
Caerleon Over-sleeves
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By request, the Caerleon over-sleeves I showed you the other day, with the Swiss kirtle: Black linen shell, with a gold line...
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20 October 2014
A Wee Viking Trinket For A Friend
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I'm working on outfit pics from the event over the past weekend (which was AWESOME), but until then, I give you this little bit of fun.....
15 September 2014
Little Boxes Made of Ticky-Tacky
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I made a box for my friend, Simona! It's not exactly heraldic, more...herald y . I've decided that's the new term. :) ...
20 November 2013
In Which Our Heroine Is Up 'Til 3am
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An 11' flattened tube of black linen, 3" wide, all machine-"embroidered" (it's just fancy stitches my machine do...
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27 August 2013
Okay, One More Box, and Then I'll Start Sewing, I Promise.
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Sadly, I didn't have the presence of mind to take a "before" picture of this, but it was basically just a brown wooden box. L...
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26 August 2013
The Big Black Box
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I needed a six-panel chest. You know the one, it's ubiquitous in the SCA. It comes in all shapes, sizes, colors, finishes, and types o...
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