Lady Amalia von Hohensee, Barony of Stonemarche https://wiki.eastkingdom.org/index.php?title=Amalia_von_Hohense When it became clear that I might have some extra time on my hands, I decided to use this as an opportunity to finally come to terms with the category of the Athena’s Thimble embroidery guild that has been my nemesis for years: lacis. Thanks to a beginning... Continue Reading →

Philippa Dyvill, Barony of Carolingia EK wiki : https://wiki.eastkingdom.org/index.php?title=Philippa_Dyvill I created an Italian Renaissance-style underdress, called a gamurra . This dress would have been worn underneath an overdress (I've included pictures of it with a black and gold overdress called a cioppa). The gamurra is made of medium weight green linen. I'm particularly proud of this as it is my first entirely... Continue Reading →

Signora Fiore Leonetta Bardi, Barony of Carolingia EK Wiki: https://wiki.eastkingdom.org/index.php?title=Fiore_Leonetta_Bardi. A 1589 Sailor’s Coat adapted from Ropa Española para Levantar by AlcegaMy Lord Frithuric was in need of a coat after a freak stage accident during a production of Die Fledermaus caused his beloved cloak to be irreparably torn (this might have been my fault). Frithuric Ulman is a... Continue Reading →

Maestrina Chiaretta di Fiore, Barony of Dragonship Haven EK wiki page:  https://wiki.eastkingdom.org/index.php?title=Chiaretta_di_Fiore  I purchased a turnshoe kit from Champagne Faire on Etsy (https://www.etsy.com/listing/701276758/german-turnshoe-kit-for-men-and-women)/ The kit comes with rubber soles and a pattern for 16th c. German  shoes, but I modified the pattern to an Italian-esque style. The pattern calls for leather uppers, but I didn't have any... Continue Reading →