A&S report, 1st quarter 2010

Caution: It's still long.  Most of this can be found in pictures and/or further discussion in previous blog posts; I'm too pressed for time today to link directly. Since Gulf Wars: Wove diamond twill yardage in imitation of the Birka type from Vinjum, Sogn, and Fjordane, Norway (fifth century). Warped loom for similar diamond twill trim, in various widths, with "pull-through" beaming technique. Attended Gulf Wars:  Actually wore Egtved Girl gravefind string skirt, even though all the loops on the bottom aren't bound yet.  Had nice discussion on Bronze Age textiles at RagnaRocks party. Took bookbinding class: Limp bindings of … Continue reading A&S report, 1st quarter 2010