This triangular hood is based off of a historic find and is accepted in reenactment groups. It’s ideal because it wastes significantly less fabric than a circular hood and the ease of the pat…
Explore Herr Conrad von Zollern's 20 photos on Flickr!
Decoding and understanding medieval embroidery on clothing and accessories is a detective's effort. This article starts the process.
You’ve got to love this design. It’s compact, it’s sturdy, and it’s ingenious! This drying rack is based on suspending two concentric, equilateral triangles to make six cros…
1534-1562 Solis, Virgil (1514-1562) (Stecher)
If you've been wondering how your crafting skills measure up to the work of ancient crafters, now you can find out by making your own version of these 3,000-year-old trousers.
Post updated May 2015, May 2016, and April 2017 with additional pictures I have been thinking about head covering options for female Norse re-enactors quite a bit recently, and I have also seen sev…
UPDATED FOR PENNSIC 50! About to attend her 43rd Pennsic, Mistress Arianna of Wynthrope has compiled an array of tips and ideas on how to have the best possible experience at the War. In part one, …
There are plenty of resources on the web concerning what little facts are absolutely known about Finnish costume. Most of what I’ve learned about Finnish costume in the age of the Vikings (la…
If only the corner of my bedroom looked as rustic chic as this image from the portfolio of Christine Rudolph. Freestanding clothing racks are great for chu
Ever wondered how to make your LARP costume look more like your characters clothes? Check out this tutorial on smart layering and upgrade your garb now!
