Seo nydþearf feala læreð – Trials with dying – Trudie Beata Ollyfe Griffen

Category: Seo nydþearf feala læreð (Necessity teaches many things) Entrant: Trudie Beata Ollyfe Griffen Title: Trials with dying Trials with dying. Foreground is blueberry and bicarbonate soda made last year and in jar till I had something to trial. Not impressed but will use it up. Back hanger is avocado …

Ne wat swetes ðanc, se þe biteres ne onbyrgeð – Londinium Hood – Lady Rose Le Taillor

Category: Ne wat swetes ðanc, se þe biteres ne onbyrgeð (He never knows the pleasure of sweetness, who never tastes bitterness)Make, remake, or finish a project that went wrong (can have been started prior to 2025) Entrant: Lady Rose Le Taillor Title; Londinium Hood The lovely Lady Eleanor Hall inspired …

 Ne wat swetes ðanc, se þe biteres ne onbyrgeð – Yunjian – Lihua Li

Category Ne wat swetes ðanc, se þe biteres ne onbyrgeð (He never knows the pleasure of sweetness, who never tastes bitterness) EntrantLihua Li Entry“Yunjian” (sometimes “Pijian”) or “Cloud Collar” Item: “Yunjian” (sometimes “Pijian”) or “Cloud Collar” Time: Ming Dynasty, however this collar was popular from Sui Dynasty and into the Qing …

Seo nydþearf feala læreð – German Gingerbread Spice – Lihua Li

CategorySeo nydþearf feala læreð (Necessity teaches many things) EntrantLihua Li EntryLebkuchengewürz Why I chose this entryFor the Ildhafn Winter Event/Baronial Anniversary, I had decided I wished to makeLebkuchen for our contribution to Saturday’s lunch. Unfortunately, most recipes forLebkuchen simply state ‘Lebkuchengewürz’ in the ingredients. I used a recipe forLebkuchengewürz I …

Betere byþ oft feðre þonne oferfeðre – Frame Purse- Melissa Wijffels

CategoryBetere byþ oft feðre þonne oferfeðre (Better to be often loaded than overloaded) EntrantMelissa Wijffels EntryFrame Purse made from handspun cloth Having finished my handspun cloth, I needed to make something out of it! This is the first time I’ve evercut a weaving project, so I wanted to be sure …