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From the Baronial Largesse Coordinator: Greetings, dear Barony! Summer will soon be upon us and we are beginning to gather (safely) once again! We have several very special events taking place in t…

Largesse idea for gardeners

No sew coloring books! Thank you, Debbie Coyle for the reference! Tutorial listed below and coloring book documents are listed under files. 😊...

List of largesse recommendations/requests from the largesse Facebook list

I admit it, I'm a bit of a magpie. I love pretty, shiny things. Jewelry, goldwork embroidery, silk, you name it. Some of my favorite gifts and largesse have been veil pins, which feel my shiny addiction nicely. A local bead store was going out of business recently, and had a ton of items on

This was a random little project done in about two weeks. I was asked by Duquesa Juana Isabella de Montoya y Ramirez if I could contribute to the gift basket given by the King and Queen of the West at the SCA’s West-An Tir War over July 4th Weekend 2010. Knowing my predilection for purses,Read the Rest of this Post...

Shortly after making my Saccoccia (pocket bag) I met up with a few women who play in the SCA and we made up a bunch of pocket-bags to give away as largess. I’ll admit, I don’t totally u…

These are small scent bags I made from my SCA groups Baroness to give out as presents.

After quite a bit of searching and copious notes about what I used to have in Normandy versus what is available today, I have (re)assembled a new sewing kit of which I am quite pleased! Shown here…

Embroidered and embellished head bands, by Lady Kaisa Haapala.

When last we left our project, I'd finished up the embroidery on the first pouch, and I'd sketched out the diamonds on the yellow linen (the last of the linen from my Byzantine dress [have I seriously not blogged that either?! What is WRONG with me?], except for what I've held back for lining the

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I worked so hard to get my families new things finished for the event I mentioned in my last post, but to paraphrase Jane Austen “our intended excursion to Wadköping turned out very differently from what I’d expected. I was prepared to be wet through, fatigued…. ; but the event was still more unfortunate, for we did not go at all.” That is, little B and I didn’t go, as he got ill. Tobias went up on Friday afternoon, but came home again on Saturday evening to help me with the poor sick child…

So, I've been a little silent lately. It wasn't on purpose, I've just been working on a lot of stuff lately, and it's sometimes hard for me to balance the things I like to do (this blog) and the things I've committed to doing (the things I'm going to be posting about this week). It's

As you can see, my husband and I had a lot of fun painting some small wooden boxes for our largesse stash. Now you might ask - what is largesse? Well,... :)

Leather kumihimo disc from the FB Largesse group. Dead link, but all you really need's this pic...