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Experiment!
23. April 2024
The video doesn´t work (at least for me). If I click on "activate" or the play-button it just disapp...
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Spinning Speed Ponderings, Part I.
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As far as I know, some fabrics do get washed before they are sold, and some might not be. But I can'...
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Spinning Speed Ponderings, Part I.
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How on earth did they do it?
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I've since learned that w...
Heather Athebyne
How on earth did they do it?
25. März 2024
...though not entirely easy. I've been able to get my hands on a few strands over the years for Geor...
Arnolfini Dress
I think anybody who is more than slightly interested in late medieval dresses will know the Arnolfini dress - this voluminous green monster of a gown, fur-lined, worn with a headdress and looking, well, stunning.
The BBC series "A Stitch in Time" has also taken a closer look at this dress, re-creating it to see how it looks and moves:
The show does a nice exploration of different historical and modern techniques - including modern fabric production and dyeing with woad and weld.
The BBC series "A Stitch in Time" has also taken a closer look at this dress, re-creating it to see how it looks and moves:
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