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V155: Valhalla Renaissance Faire, 2012

V155: Valhalla Renaissance Faire, 2012

Lovely courtesans, cute gig I'm back from Valhalla Renaissance Faire, at South Lake Tahoe. Yesterday was lovely, not too hot, and not snowing, lol. Here are some photos from our...
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Back From the 16th Century, with 18th Century Shoes...

Back From the 16th Century, with 18th Century Shoes...

My mother and me in our Elizabethans. This past weekend we attended Valhalla Renaissance Faire, as I posted about earlier. It was wet, muddy, chilly, but the wool cloaks, fox...
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Prepping For Valhalla Renaissance Faire, 2011

Prepping For Valhalla Renaissance Faire, 2011

I made this jacket last year, from a pattern in "The Tudor Tailor" (there's also one in "Cut of Women's Clothes I believe, and some other places). The partlet is...
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Evidence of Time Travelled and Costume Worn

Evidence of Time Travelled and Costume Worn

Here are some photos from Saturday, our trip up to Valhalla Renaissance Faire at South Lake Tahoe. I'm ever so pleased with this 1570s Elizabethan jacket. I've wanted to make...
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What I Haven't Been Showing You...

What I Haven't Been Showing You...

Sometimes we seamsters embark upon a project with such gusto that we forget to photograph and post about it. Mostly this happens when there is very little time in which...
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