Early Period Armenian Needle Lace
Armenian needle lace is reputed as having the oldest history of pure lace.
Exhibit Category: Fiber Arts
Bliauts and more: 12th Century Women’s Clothing
A selection of 12th century women’s garments including bliauts, a chemise, and other styles of dresses.
So Many Hobbies, So Little Time: Crafty Times with Claire
A small selection of work I have done in various types, because I’m a squirrel and it’s too fun to stick to one hobby!
Teaching Tablet Weaving During the Plague and Beyond
Exploration of the Oseberg 12L1 woven band, the pattern, fibers, and theories about what it may have looked like in period. I have also been using modern technology to make learning more accessible to beginning tablet weavers.
The Arts and Sciences of Isabella da Firenze
An overview of the various arts and sciences I research including alchemy, indigo dyeing, shibori, and linguistics
Knitting in the Baltic States: The Latvian Mitten
Research and Re-creation of a Baltic States mitten based on extant fragments from Estonia.
Margaret Hamilton of Stirlingshire
A sample of wool cloth based on an extant textile excavated from Baynard’s Castle.
Embroidery in silk based on extant finds in the eras around the Song Dynasty.
Finger Loop Braids by Deorwine aet Earneleia
This exhibit includes some finger loop braids, some uses that I have put them to and PDFs with instructions to make them.