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By My Own Hand: The Original Reason for My Hiatus...
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By My Own Hand. Making things, fixing things, doing things. Tuesday, January 11, 2011. The Original Reason for My Hiatus. Was that I was doing a site design. This one:. Is a promotional web site for the book of the same title. I coded it from scratch, and spent quite a bit of time with the site's owner getting the art just right and making the layout perfect. We went live right around Veterans' Day. Recipe for Eggless Pumpkin Cheesecake "Pie". 35 cups cooked pumpkin. 1 can evaporated milk. Pinches of gin...
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By My Own Hand: Teaser: Saffron, a shawl for leaving the Maiden House
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By My Own Hand. Making things, fixing things, doing things. Monday, August 15, 2011. Teaser: Saffron, a shawl for leaving the Maiden House. The pattern I've been working on for over a year. A screen-accurate copy of the red shawl worn by Saffron in Our Mrs Reynolds, is nearly ready! Watch this blog for updates regarding the release. Thanks go out to my volunteer tech editor and the brave test knitters in the BigDamnKnitters group at Ravelry. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). At least until I figure out...
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By My Own Hand: Frankenblogging Part 7: Medieval veils and other headwear
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By My Own Hand. Making things, fixing things, doing things. Monday, August 02, 2010. Frankenblogging Part 7: Medieval veils and other headwear. Feature is a republication of older content from my former personal. With some annotations. It occurs every Monday morning. This one is late! A short observation on early veils. The early veil (think Norman Conquest - there are two ladies on the Bayeux tapestry wearing something that looks like this) seems to have been a smaller version of the roman matron's veil.
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By My Own Hand: Pinwheel Striped Apples
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By My Own Hand. Making things, fixing things, doing things. Thursday, June 09, 2011. These are what we call "Pinwheel Apples" around here. They are, essentially, sliced apples reassembled using peanut butter as glue. These are great easy snacks for mom to make, or for kids to make with some adult help (like slicing). They look really festive if you choose two nearly identical apples of different colors, like these:. To make them yourself, you will need:. 2 apples as close in shape and size as possible.
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By My Own Hand: Handouts are up at Scribd!
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By My Own Hand. Making things, fixing things, doing things. Tuesday, August 03, 2010. Handouts are up at Scribd! Exactly what it says! Check the widget in the sidebar for the current list of available handouts. Comments are moderated, so do not be alarmed if your comment doesnt show up immediately. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). The background image is one of my own, a shot called "Anticipation.". My old art blog was Daily Scratchings. If it's personal, it usually goes in my livejournal. Old Lady Pe...
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By My Own Hand: Update to the Mystery in a Plastic Bag
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By My Own Hand. Making things, fixing things, doing things. Monday, June 03, 2013. Update to the Mystery in a Plastic Bag. Original post: A mystery in a plastic bag. I have been in correspondence with a descendant of the lady who made these things. They have been sent on to him and he is going to share them with his cousins in a few weeks when he visits. Perhaps, then, he might learn how these things came to sit in a thrift store, instead of in a box of family treasures. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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By My Own Hand: Resurrecting the Bliaut Project and other signs of activity
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By My Own Hand. Making things, fixing things, doing things. Saturday, July 31, 2010. Resurrecting the Bliaut Project and other signs of activity. So, today I am putting out a call for questions regarding bliauts, handout requests (a few are available online, but I have to mail or fileshare the rest), etc. Direct links to the lulu.com pages:. Introduction to 12th century Western European Clothing for Women and Men. Comments are moderated, so do not be alarmed if your comment doesnt show up immediately.
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By My Own Hand
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By My Own Hand. Making things, fixing things, doing things. Thursday, December 15, 2011. Of this post is here on my house blog! Please go look, there's lots of news! It's been 4 years of near-total inactivity on my house blog, but there wasn't much to report. We've been on hiatus, my husband has been deployed a few times, and we are finally getting to get back to work on the old girl. Does anyone out there recognize this floorplan? To find a house with a. 26 x 48 footprint with a. What we do know:. It or...
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By My Own Hand: Frankenblogging Part 6: Medieval Wire Jewellry
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By My Own Hand. Making things, fixing things, doing things. Monday, July 26, 2010. Frankenblogging Part 6: Medieval Wire Jewellry. Author's note: The Frankenblogging feature is a republication of older content from my former personal webpage, with some annotations. It occurs every Monday morning. Annotations are in this typeface. I wrote this a long while ago. Please excuse the 10-year-old, grainy, low quality digital photography. On Wire Jewellry in the Medieval Period. Good books on the subject:. Fig 1...