Because these have been sitting on my phone forever and I am trying to minimize, even electronically ( Read more... )

OK, so I am really very bad about recording these things and I need to start doing a better job, or I am never going to get to 50! :P So, here are some old things (including some *really* old things) that I should have posted, but never did...

#5 - Viking coat:
Yup, been wearing it for like two years now, but apparently never added it to the list. ( Read more... )

Mostly so I can find it at will later...

Cloth and Clothing in Early Anglo-Saxon England Database

A sexy, sexy application that allows you to search for various AS fiber finds, providing interesting details and citations

http://ads.ahds.ac.uk/catalogue/archive/clothing_eh_2007/index.cfm?CFID=4727273&CFTOKEN=92240057

Tonight, mightyjesse  and I finally conquered the loom and finished the warping of my first project (more narrow projects from here on out, I swear...) I did discover a little hitch with the tie up of one of the harnesses, but I fixed it with a stick! That's right, I shimmed my loom. ;p I can fix it properly when I don't have a big fat project on it. However ( Read more... )

This past weekend was lovely, if exhausting.

Thursday night I stayed up entirely too late waiting for a friend to get in and consequently collapsed into bed in short order.

Friday I woke up bright and early (OK, at 11, but that is bright and early when bedtime was at 5AM) and took delivery of my new baby. I am now the proud owner of a lovely loom!


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