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How to Dye with Sumac

So one of the things I haven't been able to do much of as of late is dye. Without a dedicated workspace, I have to wait for good weather so…
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London- A surprise trip

This whole adventure started after a lackluster 5th anniversary. (Think the last minute with no plans and be being sick! Yuck!) I ended up lamenting to a friend about the…
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Sewing 101- The Basics

I tend to spend some time in the morning or after kiddo is in bed scrolling Instagram. I love looking at projects and seeing how others are practicing their craft…
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Tablet Weaving

One of the things you often see at events is a small portable weaving loom. Done up with bright fiber being woven into bands, some with very complex patterns. The…
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The Italian Dress

So remember how I said deadlines are my norm state of getting things done? Past me knew that despite having several weekends, and time in between this dress was going…
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12th Night 2020

This year's 12th Night took us to Venice complete with masks and fancy late period garb. I did manage to get my garb to a state of done, not perfect,…
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Caerthe Yule 2019

So Yule was early this year, in part because Thanksgiving was so late and more that finding a space in Dec is a challenge. But Mother nature provided and gave…
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A Name and Device!

So I had been toying around with a name and device for a fair bit and when the offer came to hold a heraldry night I decided to take the…