It's hello 2018, hello work, hello exciting new things! I'm looking forward to many interesting days of work this year, and quite a few fairs.

First thing on the list, though: Finishing the Bernuthsfeld tunic, which is the thing I'm working on furiously at the moment. Here, though, I'll start you off with two links to things:

Naomi Parkhurst has a new stitch pattern up, called "Hedgehog".

If you're interested in belts, there's a new publication available:

"The belt south of Lower Danube – the end of the 3rd c. – the beginning of the 7th c." has just been published. The subject of this dissertation are metal belt elements – buckles, appliqués and strap-ends - from the territory of Bulgaria for the period of the end of the 3rd - the beginning of the 7th century. A classification and typology created for each type of belt sets are presented, and the study contains 2044 catalogue entries. The book is written in kyrillic script, but there is an English summary at the end. You can access it here.