

Weaving loose ends
Another autumn has come and there's been many things happening over the last year, many of them terrible (gestures broadly at the world) but a lot of small (and big), good things have happened within my small group that have kept me occupied for the past year. My Laurel won crown, again. This was an interesting, and vastly different crown tournament because the previous king and queen had needed to step down and Æthelmearc needed to hold two crown tourneys on a single d


A Birka Bag
*Note: A longer, pdf document of this project with attached resources in available in the Research Section This was a fun project for Ice...


Viking Age Spindle Whorls part 2
Stone spindle whorls from Jorvik, care of the York Archaeological Trust With the bone spindle whorl out of the way, I turned my...


Spindle whorls from Viking Age Britain
Clockwise from top left: bone, soapstone, soapstone, soapstone, sandstone, chalk So I'm lucky enough to live in an environment and in a...


Week One
This week was pretty short, as the challenge started Thursday. But I was able to get a bit of work done. Both the Karakul and Shetland...


Calontir Clothing Challenge: Set Up
So...2020, man. It's been a ride. When we initially went into self imposed isolation in March, one of the "trying to make lemonade from...


A sheep named Moo
Last year, while setting up our booth at the New England Fiber Festival, I got to take a quick pre-show peek at the fleece sale and fell...
