Thursday, August 27, 2020

Mask Making

Like a lot of people around the world now, I have been making masks in my spare time (and not the fun, Carnivale kind!) I'm still tweaking my pattern, but I'm pretty happy with them.
  

Monday, August 24, 2020

Applique Heraldic Banner for Indoor Use

I made this needle-turn applique banner last month for a friend's birthday:

This is an indoor banner. The base fabric is cotton and the ermines are made of gold felt surrounded by couched gold thread. The red and gold elements were sewn on by hand. The fringe trim is commercially produced.

Wednesday, August 5, 2020

Purple Italian-style Caul

I have been extremely busy with SCA Officer roles for the last several weeks so I've not had much time for any other SCA activities at home. One small thing that I managed to get finished was a purple caul that I started last year.