Tutorial: Using GIMP to make a traceable image and scroll layout.

Kerocaro/ December 18, 2020/ Tutorials/ 0 comments

This is a companion post to a new tutorial I just uploaded to Youtube! You can download GIMP free of charge here. This is an open-source program much like Photoshop. I feel it has a learning curve but once you get the hang of it is a very solid program. Places to find digitized manuscripts. University of Chicago Gives this list. Illuminated Manuscripts: Museums and Libraries With Digitized Manuscripts -Is another good list. Other Resources You can find the Knowne World Aspiring Scribes Forum on Facebook. This has been a wonderful community for learning more about Scrible work in the SCA. Manuscripts I used The Luttrell Psalter– Deer- Detail from The Luttrell Psalter, British Library Add MS 42130 (medieval manuscript,1325-1340), f266r Rabbit procession MS 36684, f. 24v Vine – Detail

Week Something? Calontir Clothing Challenge

With Halloween over and the first check-in on Nov 1st completed, I realized I am way behind on my timeline. At this point, the weeks also seemed to blur together as we raced for Thanksgiving and then the December check in. But not to be discouraged I managed to forge ahead and get more done then I realized. The Drawers Seeing other people hand sewing their projects I had a moment of delusion and thought I may be able to as well. Reality kicked back in and I deiced to compromise on the sewing style. I ran the seams on the machine and hand-finished the shorter raw edges by hand. Once together I had to actually add the bottom cuff I had cut last minute. I hadn’t worked them up