Amalie von Hohensee, Barony of Stonemarche Wiki page: https://wiki.eastkingdom.org/index.php?title=Amalia_von_Hohensee Thanks to Athena’s Thimble and Arachne’s Web, the EK embroidery and lace guilds, I’ve become increasingly interested in trying out lacemaking. After briefly dipping my toes in embroidered laces, I wanted to try my hand at something even more foreign - bobbin lace! Because getting out... Continue Reading →
Display – Stained Glass Scroll by Conor O Ceallaigh
Conor O Ceallaigh, Ostgardr EK Wiki: https://wiki.eastkingdom.org/index.php?title=Conor_O_Ceallaigh This is the scroll I designed and fabricated in stained glass for Mistress Elena Hylton on her elevation into the Order of the Laurel. Design was based on standard stained glass practices with input from her EK Wiki page. Additional pictures and full documentation on how this was... Continue Reading →
Display – Face Beads by Lissa Underhill
Mistress Lissa Underhill, Hartshorn-Dale EK Wiki: https://wiki.eastkingdom.org/index.php?title=Elysabeth_Underhill Face Beads started to be made in the 7th century BC, when according to Glenn Markoe in Phoenicians (p. 156-7), "demon masks, animals, and male and female heads began to appear. It's probably more correct to call these figures pendants, rather than beads, as Markoe notes that they... Continue Reading →
Display – Linen Tunic by Wynflaed aet Hamtunscire
Baroness Wynflaed aet Hamtunscire, Barony of Bergental EK Wiki: https://wiki.eastkingdom.org/index.php?title=Wynflaed_aec_Hamtunscire This dress pattern is based on the "Norman Tunic Dress" that can be found at Linen Garb. It can also be considered to be an "Anglo-Saxon"/Early Medieval underdress. I have made apron dresses at unsuccessfully tried my hand at cotehardies in the past. (Sleeves are... Continue Reading →
Display – Birka 22 brocaded tabletwoven band by Arabella De Mere
Lady Arabella De Mere, Incipient Shire of Old Stonebridges EK Wiki - https://wiki.eastkingdom.org/index.php?title=Arabella_De_Mere This is an adaptation of the classic brocade Birka 22 band I made for Queen Margarita's Birka outfit (used on her head band, and two lines of trim on apron panel). I changed the pattern slightly to fit more with my modern... Continue Reading →