Cloth of Stars

A Costuming Blog for the SCA and Other Pursuits, by HL Hrefna Hroksdottir

31 May 2024

SCA: Tablet Weaving: Decorative Ties for Winingas

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 My latest weaving project is done:  a pair of thin ties to wrap around my winingas  for my male Viking kit (ostensibly to help hold them up...
08 May 2024

SCA: Footwear Update

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In February I purchased a pair of Hedeby-style leather shoes online, and have altered them just a bit since I got them.  This is what they l...
03 May 2024

SCA: Updated 9th Century Norse "Viking" Kit (female)

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I know I've been posting a LOT of tablet weaving lately - the tunic and the coat and the bag - but I thought I'd show you my full [f...
29 April 2024

SCA: New Tablet Woven Trim For An Old Tunic

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 My men’s tunic needed a little extra fiber bling. (Is “fiber bling” a thing? It is now).  This tunic is like seven years old - it’s been dy...
27 April 2024

SCA: Yet Another Hedeby/Birka Bag

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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...
23 April 2024

SCA: Sprucing Up An Old Viking Coat

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before A before picture:  This is an old gray coat that I made approximately one billion years ago.  The outer shell is a "linen weave...
17 April 2024

SCA: A Tablet-Woven Edge Detail

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 So, I read about this NEAT thing where you can weave a band directly onto the edge of a piece of fabric or a garment, which adds a bit of d...
05 April 2024

SCA: A Roman Outfit for Hot Weather

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The hot weather is on the way.  It's already in the low 80s here in central Ansteorra, and by the end of May  - and the next event being...
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