It’s May. The garden is in and the semester is over, so you know what that means right? Crafting Binge! That always makes me feel a little like Kermit the Frog as he introduces the Muppet Show. Nevermind. This week I’ve been working on two very different sets of projects. More of the other one […]
Read more "Wire Binge"Several months ago I taught a class on finger loop braiding to my local SCA chapter. In preparing that class I relied heavily on the work of several excellent websites. On one of them I came across a reference to some medieval instructions (in Middle English) for making these braids. Curious, I searched out and […]
Read more "Fingerloop Braiding"Ok, so it’ has been quite a while. This spring has been… full. I love teaching labs, but 3/4 the work for 1/2 the pay seems a tad unfair at times. Still, the semester is over. Ok, so I’m starting into the summer semester next week, but I have stolen some time to finally get […]
Read more "Long, long… longlonglong time"There is something about the end of the semester when everything gets very hectic, that seems to induce in me an urge to binge. Maybe my crafting is trying to keep up with my eating at this time of year. 🙂 But it seems to evaporate as soon as the semester is over and I […]
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