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Author Archives: Amie Sparrow
Create a Simple 14th Century Purse
Class notes for purse class taught at Spring 2022 Coronation.
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14th Century Purse for Cynthia Ann of Silver Lakes
This purse is a 14th century purse for Cynthia Ann of Silver Lakes.
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Class Notes for Anglo-Saxon (“Early English”) Embroidery, September 19, 2021
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Class Notes for “Women’s Cranach Hat Options Explained”
This file contains the class notes for “Women’s Cranach Hat Options Explained” taught at University of Atlantia, February 13, 2021.
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Class Notes for The Anatomy of a Cranach Princess Dress
This handout is for the “The Anatomy of a Cranach Princess Dress” class taught at the University of Atlantia held on Feb. 13. 2021.
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Thread Covered Buttons
My friend Angela posted discussion the other day about setting concrete goals to move forward in her projects. It occurred to me that I don’t think I’ve shared the method that I started at the end of last year for … Continue reading
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Baroness Karin Taylor de Cameron’s Investiture Dress and Landsknecht Shorts
After taking a break for nearly a year, I came back to sewing with a vengeance. When Karin was selected to be the Baroness, I offered to make her investiture dress. I spent about 50 hours on the design, construction, … Continue reading
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Pennsic Recap
Let’s address the big sweaty elephant in the room first. The weather was sub-optimal. I’ve been at hot Pennsics before but I’ve never been to one that was hot and humid. (Someone cheekily described this year as Permadamp Pennsic.) I … Continue reading
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Baronial Birthday Hat Class and Largesse
Yesterday was Stierbach Baronial Birthday. It was a glorious day. Lots of A&S and Archery to be had. I taught a Tudor Bonnet Hat Class. Below is a photo of one of my students. … Continue reading
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16th Century German Costuming 