Here's a book you might be interested in since the first chapter discusses embroidery. The book is in hardback for $49.95. Both of these authors are quite...
Collegium Occidentalis is less than two months away on May 21, 2005 …Have you got your feast ticket for the Feast of Love? Feast Tickets will be available...
My name is Nara. I am new to the SCA and am looking for someway to participate. I do crossstitch and am intrested in learning some of the stitches i haven,t...
... Welcome, Nara. Have you visited the Guild website? http://www.bayrose.org/wkneedle There's lots of helpful information there. -- in the Apprentice section,...
... http://www.newyorker.com/fact/content/articles/050411fa_fact ... Lady Sorcha Fhionn inghean uiRuairc, AOA ...... Kingdom of the West; Holda, Company of...
Greetings, fellow needleworkers! I am very excited to be taking over as Guild Web Minister for Urtatim (formerly Anahita). I'm looking forward to keeping this...
I didn't see that notice either, and i joined this list as I believed it WAS the West Kingdom Needleworker's Guild - as in SCA! ~Caiterina [Non-text portions...
WKneedle@yahoogroups.com is the West Kingdom Needleworker's Guild email address/list for members to disburse and share info with each other regarding SCA...
I know the guild usually has little quickie things they're always making for the treasure chest, like fan cases, sweet bags, etc. I had I think a good idea,...
Collegium Occidentalis is coming up on May 21 in Concord, CA. Many classes have already been scheduled and more classes are being added this week. And for...
Greetings, fellow stitchers! I warmly encourage you to attend this weekend's Mists/Cynagua War in Gilroy, where not only will there be ample opportunity to...
Is any needlework anything happening at this event? It's the end of May, Angel's Camp fairgrounds. I will be going and putting up a Gardening Group display and...
Hi All, I've added links to images of quite a bit of German period embroidery to my blog over the last few days. There is an entry at the top of the page with ...
I am sorry if some of you see this more than once; however, this is for a good cause, so please be so kind as to fill out the survey and return *privately* to...
What a treat. Thank you, Jane. pam ... From: Jane Stockton To: WKNeedle Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2005 5:53 PM Subject: [WKneedle] Extant Examples of German...
Pam, Glad you like them. There will probably be a regular stream of German stuff over the next few months as I work my way through Bildindex. I also put stuff...
Nice! Thank you for posting these pictures! -Celine. ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the...
Greetings fellow embroiderers, Hopefully, you will be able to help me get in touch with Cristeane McNab (mundanely Shannon McSmith). This is regarding the...
I have just recently been named A&S Mistress of my Barony. And I have always had a problem with embroidery stictches. Counted Cross Stitch is the only stitch...
Hello, Meghan: The West Kingdom Needleworkers website has a section called "Articles" http://www.bayrose.org/wkneedle/articles.html These give a good grounding...
I've found that sometimes it is helpful to practice stitches on plaid or printed fabric, just for practice, to get used to embroidering "freestyle". One of my...
Hi, Meghan. How much interest is there at the current moment in your Barony? The Needleworker's Guild can help you get "up to speed" over time, but if thre's...
... Welcome, Meghan! Fortunately the Needleworkers Guild has lots of resources that can help you. For questions about what stitches are period, take a look at...
Hello my name is Chiara la Trombottiera and I am new to this group and would like to introduce myself. I have done non period needle work from childhood up and...
Welcome, Chiara! Where do you live? Maybe we can find a local group you could meet with to "jump-start" your more period applications for needlework. We're...
Greetings, needleworkers! I would like to let you know of some exciting news that came out of Beltane this last weekend. Our own Jenna Whitehart was...
Greetings, Here are my latest announcements: We're ready for Inclement Weather; Class Pre-Registering Just got Easier; Feast Sold Out 1. The weather has been...
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