The Gleann Abhann Embroidery Guild frequently supplies largess for Their Majesties to give out to various dignitaries. This was a simple linen sweet bag which I embroidered using perle cotton in split-stitch.
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A New Laurel's Project Journal
Quisquis vere perfectus, vero humilis, est optimus.
Whatever rightly done, however humble, is noble.
Kenna nic Aherne von Ziemer
- Kenna
- I am an active member of the Society for Creative Anachronism in the Kingdom of Gleann Abhann. I have been proudly apprenticed to Mistress Brigit Olesdottir of Loch Ree, OL, OP since July, 2005. My main interests are pre-1300 clothing, 12th Century culture, and various styles of embroidery. I also dabble in pretty much anything else that catches my eye.
Currently Working On
- Lightweight herringbone-woven gown
- Navy blue linen viking apron
- Blue wool tunic.
- Gambeson and Surcoat for Galen
- Brocade man's tunic
- Dark teal wool viking caftan
- Navy blue cotton twill Viking apron
Finished and Need to Write-up
- Medieval Handsewing class
- Geometric Patterning class
- Bliaut Class
- Green linen bliaut
- Brocaded "German" Bliaut outfit
- James the Holy's elevation outfit
- Brown linen Anglo-Saxon style tunic with embroidery
- Orange Viking apron with blue herringbone embroidery
- Brown "wool blanket" tunic
In the Research Stage
- "St. Lucy" outfit for Allison
- Class: Women's roles during the Crusades
Some of my favorite places on the 'net:
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- dying (2)
- embroidery (4)
- viking caftan (2)
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