Archive for January, 2011
I’ve got the St. Francis smock completely assembled, and all the seams finished. I was working on it at Textile Guild Tuesday night and there was some discussion of how it differs from a “conventional” tunic… so I decided to write up my answers to those question in a more formal way. Like the conventional [...]
We’ve booked a block of rooms in a local hotel for folks who are traveling here for my elevation – email me at saramichelef – at – gmail – dot – com for the reservation info.
The St. Francis smock is coming together really quickly. While at Kingdom Twelfth Night on Saturday I completely finished one sleeve (seams and seam finishes) and got the other seamed. Finished that off on Sunday; last night I sewed the shoulder seams and cut & finished the neckline. Tonight I got two gores attached to [...]
Why did I decide it was a good idea to sew something on a completely new layout for my elevation? BECAUSE I’M CRAZY THAT’S WHY. Actually, I don’t think the St. Francis style tunic is going to be any more fiddly than the Nockert Type 1 that I usually do; if anything it might be [...]
