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Sunday, 30 December 2012

Another Contemporary Embroidery

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I have several longer, more historically flavoured posts lined up, but in the meantime here's another half-finished embroidered childhoo...
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Sunday, 28 October 2012

Experimental Embroidery - a test post

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Another completely un-blogged year has passed since my last post... Considering all the weaving, spinning and historical sewing I've act...
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Monday, 25 July 2011

The Cap of St. Birgitta - second version

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I've never really worn the Birgitta cap I made three years ago . When it came to actually using it, I wasn't happy with it at all. E...
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Saturday, 25 June 2011

Work in Progress - The Dune Belt

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I'm weaving again! In my NESAT X article about the so-called Eric of Pomerania's Belt and the Dune Belt, I focused on the weaving ...
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Thursday, 2 June 2011

Crocheted Reticule with Silk Ribbons

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from the Collections of the Textile Museum (BorĂ¥s, Sweden) I continue my venture into modern times with another 19th-20 th centu...
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Tuesday, 26 April 2011

A Couple of Excuses and An Early 20th Century Skirt

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This past year hasn't been a particularly creative one, textile-wise. Or blog-wise for that matter. I simply haven't had the time or...
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Thursday, 1 April 2010

Got wool, will spin

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After taking part in the first Textilforum meeting in Eindhoven last September and the spinning experiment carried out there, I just could...
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I'm Vix (short for Viktoria). I'm an archaeologist specialising in crafts and textiles, with an additional degree in handweaving. I work as a curator in a museum and spend most of my time involved with textiles, crafts, living history, RPG, and 1930s and 40s vintage.
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