Early Period Armenian Needle Lace
Armenian needle lace is reputed as having the oldest history of pure lace.
Armenian needle lace is reputed as having the oldest history of pure lace.
A selection of 12th century women’s garments including bliauts, a chemise, and other styles of dresses.
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!
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.
An overview of the various arts and sciences I research including alchemy, indigo dyeing, shibori, and linguistics
Research and Re-creation of a Baltic States mitten based on extant fragments from Estonia.
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.
This exhibit includes some finger loop braids, some uses that I have put them to and PDFs with instructions to make them.