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Monthly Archives: March 2016
Travelling sock bag
I mentioned in my 2015 roundup post that I’d been experimenting with sock-making using the ancient technique called naalbinding. I’ve done three test socks and am nearly finished with my first pair of real socks, which is very exciting. Before … Continue reading
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Tagged bag, finished, patchwork, pouch, self-drafted pattern, sewing, zip
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Tales out of Anchor
The preceding three costume posts were all for the same game, Tales out of Anchor Event 2, held at YHA Langdale in the first week of February. Here you see the finished outfit. My entire character, never mind the outfit, started with the tailcoat, which … Continue reading
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Tagged breeches, costume, cravat, finished, Harlots & Angels Sweeney, larp, LARP kit, self-drafted pattern, Sewaholic Thurlows, sewing, shirt, Tales out of Anchor, trousers, Vogue 8772, waistcoat
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