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Miriam Griffiths
A Little Help...
27 November 2024
Perhaps more "was once kinda good and then someone added AI"? I'm getting very fed up of the amount ...
Natalie
A Mysterious Hole...
26 November 2024
Oh my! I cannot tell what the hole's size is, but I expect someone is hungry and may be going for ea...
Katrin
Very Old Spindle Whorls?
25 November 2024
Yes, the weight is another thing - though there are some very, very lightweight spindles that were a...
Katrin
A Little Help...
25 November 2024
Ah well. I guess that is another case of "sounds too good to be true" then...
Miriam Griffiths
Very Old Spindle Whorls?
22 November 2024
Agree with you that it comes under the category of "quite hypothetical". If the finds were from a cu...
The End. Of the Belt.
Of course, I got sidetracked - so the belt is not quite finished yet. It is coming along nicely, with its lovely ends, though:
The little rings with their wrappings are quite fun to make, but I think I may have mis-estimated the amount of time they will take... which is not so big a deal for the 28 rings on the Egtved belt, but will add up in an entirely more uncomfortable way with the 340 or so rings on the corded skirt. Well. I will have plenty of opportunity to practice, and hopefully will be quicker as things progress!
The little rings with their wrappings are quite fun to make, but I think I may have mis-estimated the amount of time they will take... which is not so big a deal for the 28 rings on the Egtved belt, but will add up in an entirely more uncomfortable way with the 340 or so rings on the corded skirt. Well. I will have plenty of opportunity to practice, and hopefully will be quicker as things progress!
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