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Monday, 28 October 2013

These Boots Are Made for Walking - a very, very late report from the Winter March

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When it comes to reenactment, few things are as effctive as a planned event to get me working on Stuff I Need. In February 2013, it was ti...
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Monday, 30 September 2013

Tabby Test!

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Now that I've started spinning for real, I couldn't stop myself from making a test swatch out of my first bit of purpose-made warp ...
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Thursday, 26 September 2013

Spinnst du? -Ja, ich spinne!

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For some reason, my first version of this post disappeared yesterday. I don't know how, but it's not online or on my blogger homepag...
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Tuesday, 12 March 2013

Cold feet?

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It's March, but winter refuses to go away. I know that most of my medieval gear works fine when the temperature creeps below zero, that...
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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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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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