The website Bibliotheca Augustana offers a scrollable rendition of the complete Bayeux Tapestry from end to end - and in Latin!
EmbroideryEmbroidery, needlepoint, cross-stitch, and related arts Bayeux Tapestry: in toto
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2012-01-24 08:00
The website Bibliotheca Augustana offers a scrollable rendition of the complete Bayeux Tapestry from end to end - and in Latin! [ATL] Clothiers Guild meeting/lecture
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2012-01-19 18:08
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On 21 January 2011 at 1:00 pm, Lady Amie Sparrow will give a slide show depicting late Elizabethan / early Stuart embroidered jackets. For lovers of blackwork
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2011-10-25 18:22
The Practical Blackwork blog offers visitors examples, designs, links and bibliographies to create beautiful blackwork projects. "We Have Dragons" in Drachenwald
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2011-07-12 17:18
The Dragon's Needle Embroidery Guild of the Kingdom of Drachenwald has posted an update on its latest project for 2011: "We have Dragons." Each participant embroiders a 20,0 x 20,0 cm patch featuring - what else - dragons! Atenveldt's Queens Prize Artisan Showcase photos online
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2011-06-15 06:18
THL Raven Mayne, MOAS for the Kingdom of Atenveldt, reports that photos from Queens Prize Artisan Showcase, which took place Coronation weekend, are now available to view on the KMOAS Photobucket website. Southern Regional War Camp photos online
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2011-06-07 05:33
Cateline la broderesse reports that she has created an album of photos from Southern Regional War Camp which took place recently in the Barony of Carillion, East Kingdom. The photos are available on PicasaWeb. Embroidery alive and well at the Royal School of Needlework
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2011-05-20 12:26
On the April 17, 2011 edition of CBS This Morning, reporter Martha Teichner visits the Royal School of Needlework at Hampton Court Palace where she gets a behind-the-scenes look at historic - and future - embroidery projects in England. Bayeux Tapestry: Tape backup media, medieval style
Submitted by Justin on Fri, 2011-04-01 11:34
An article in The Register, an information technology publication online, concludes that the Bayeux Tapestry is perhaps the world's oldest example of a tape backup system. Personalized "Bayeaux Tapestry" tells story of Reign
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2011-03-10 07:33
A page on the Kingdom of Drachenwald's Dragon's Embroidery Workshop features Countess Honor of Restormel's amazing Bayeux style tapestry project, which chronicles her reign as Queen of Drachenwald. Embroidery tutorial online
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2011-02-18 16:29
On the Rock, Sea & Sarah blog, Sarah offers a tutorial for many hand embroidery stitches. Sarah's Hand Embroidery Tutorials lets visitors subscribe to get updates on the stitches offered. Boston art museum returns missing 14th century embroidery to Italy
Submitted by Sabine Berard on Sun, 2011-01-02 08:19
The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston has returned a 14th century silk and metal embroidery to the Diocesan Museum of Trent, Italy. The stunning embroidery, entitled "The Entombment of Saint Vigilius," was commissioned by George of Liechtenstein in 1390. Traditional Chinese weaving techniques endangered
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2010-10-06 06:42
The UNESCO website features traditional Li textile techniques of spinning, dyeing, weaving and embroidering as employed by women of the Li ethnic group of Hainan Province, China. The site includes photos and video. French Shore Tapestry Project
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2010-09-02 09:36
In 2006, volunteers from the French Shore Historical Society based in Conche, Newfoundland, Canada, and Christina and Jean Claude Roy began to document the history of their region with a Bayeux Tapestry-type embroidery project. Bomticc Tapestry chronicles history of the SCA
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2010-07-20 06:18
Lady Jadwiga Wlodzislawska of the Middle Kingdom has undertaken a a monumental challenge: to create a tapestry chronicling the history of the Society for Creative Anachronism. (photos) Middle Eastern embroidery exhibit in Leiden
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2010-05-27 06:38
The Textile Research Centre of Leiden, NL will present the exhibit Embroidery from the Arab World through August 22, 2010. The exhibit is the first in the Netherlands to showcase Arabic embroidery. Slavic University III photos online
Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2010-05-09 15:03
THL Marija Kotok reports that an album of photos from Slavic University III, taken by her lord husband, Lord Petr, are available to view online. The event took place April 10, 2010 in the Kingdom of AEthelmearc. Embroidered textiles bring high prices at Bonham auction
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2009-12-22 13:04
On December 9, 2009, a collection of 15th-19th century works of art and textiles was auctioned by Bonham's Auction House. Detailed photos of the auctioned items are available to view on the website.
Gospodin Ivan Matfeevich Rozansky to be elevated to Laurel in Northshield
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2009-11-25 12:13
Barwnes Bronwyn ferch Gwyn ap Rhys of the Kingdom of Northshield reports that her apprentice, Gospodin Ivan Matfeevich Rozansky, known to many as "Vanya," was placed on vigil by Their Majesties to contemplate elevation to the Order of the Laurel.
Meridies Midwinter A&S photos online
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2009-03-14 09:53
Jerusha reports that she has posted photos from the recent Midwinter A&S event in the Kingdom of Meridies on her Facebook website.
Designs by Medb
Submitted by annwyn on Sun, 2009-03-08 21:16
Custom garb, corsets, accessories, and other costumes are offered by Lady Medb ingen Eochaid. All items are handmade and fitted to you at reasonable prices. All garb is made using period designs and patterns. Lady Medb has experience making all types of custom costumes.
Royal School of Needlework Day Classes USA 2009
Submitted by Milica on Fri, 2009-02-27 13:34
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10th century Russian tabletweaving featured in "Archaeological Textiles Newsletter"
Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2009-01-11 08:27
Ingvild of the Kingdom of Atlantia reports that the December 2008 issue of the Archaeological Textiles Newsletter includes an article by Kirill Mikhailov, "New Finds of Viking Age Textiles in Ukraine and Russia" which discusses the 10th-century, brocaded, tabletwoven bands.
Vienna Schatzkammer photos online
Submitted by Racaire on Wed, 2008-11-19 17:35
Racaire of the Shire Ad Flumen Caerulum in Vienna, Austria, has posted photos from her recent trip to the Schatzkammer (Treasury) in Vienna, Austria.
Alleged Bayeux vandal cleared
Submitted by Milica on Mon, 2008-08-11 15:42
In an announcement at the major conference on the Bayeux Tapestry which took place recently at the British Museum, Anna Eliza Stothard was cleared of an accusation of vandalizing the tapestry.
Historic embroidery from the Met on display at the Bard Graduate Center
Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2008-08-10 11:36
The Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design, and Culture will present Twixt Art and Nature: English Embroidery from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, ca. 1580-1700 from December 11, 2008 until March 15, 2009.
Renaissance textiles in Kansas City
Submitted by Milica on Wed, 2008-06-11 16:49
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri will present Revealing, Reversible and Resplendent: 15th-17th-Century Italian and Spanish Textiles through August 17, 2008. The exhibit includes elaborately-embroidered and woven religious and secular pieces (photo)
"For Tent and Trade: Masterpieces of Turkmen Weaving" at San Francisco's de Young Museum
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2008-06-10 08:48
For Tent and Trade: Masterpieces of Turkmen Weaving, an exhibition of textile weaving by the Turkmen of Turkmenistan, northwest Iran, Uzbekistan, and Afghanistan will be at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco's de Young Museum through September 7, 2008.
Viking embroidery
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2008-04-22 09:39
SCA member Þóra Sharptooth has created an extensive online resource for Viking re-enactors including a nicely-illustrated page on Viking Embroidery Stitches and Motifs.
Bayeux Simpsons
Submitted by Milica on Tue, 2008-04-01 14:23
Forget the conquest of England! Who has the couch? The Simpsons take on the Bayeux Tapestry for the opening gag.
British Museum to host international conference on the Bayeux Tapestry
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2008-03-29 15:36
On July 15-16, 2008, the British Museum will host an international conference on the Bayeux Tapestry to "highlight recent and new research on the Tapestry." The cost for both days is UK£15.
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