Here is the long awaited post for the completed shift. (Please excuse the messy background). It doesn't quite fit my dress form. It may not fit me after the 16 pound weight loss from having caught Covid. I can deal with small alterations though. Supportive bodice, skirt hem just below the knees. Hand bound eyelets.… Continue reading Completed 14th century sleeveless shift
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Day 2 – The Serk Startup
So, to start off the Artsy Challenge I am making a Viking outfit based on the Haithabu finds.Was reading up at urd.priv.no/serk.html on the finds and her efforts to create her own set oof garments. After reading her site, I have decided that I am going to try my hand at the same style serk (tunic). Check… Continue reading Day 2 – The Serk Startup
Checking the Stash
So now that I had my list of clothing items to make, it was time to check my fabric stash to see what I had to make them out of: A lovely white cotton to make the smock out of. A sage green cotton broadcloth to make the petticoat out of. A beautiful piece of… Continue reading Checking the Stash
Fiber Arts Fascination 