Tuesday, December 29, 2015

Hnefatafl final

As of my last update, pieces had been stained and I needed a bag and a board, which I had planned to combine.  It turned out that the goat hide I had for the bag was a bit too dark, so I took an evening to embroider a scrap of linen.

Monday, December 7, 2015

Pewter adventures: prelude

So, this last summer I was asked by the then-new Princess to make her some.... No, that's wrong. See, she'd already figured out that I can go a little bit mad with crafting at not much provocation.  So instead of giving me an assignment or request, she delineated a space about the size of a nickel and said to me, "sea goats".