I wore the open red hood I hand stitched and embroidered to Collegium Caidis, and before we left on the second day I took some photos of myself wearing it. They have been added to my portfolio, and are also posted here for your convenience if you were wondering exactly how it looked on an actual human being.
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The red linen open hood is made from 100% linen fabric, with a linen embroidered scrolling vine pattern, mostly in chain stitch, and it is entirely hand stitched with linen thread. The main seam down the center of the hood is embroidered with fishbone stitch, also using linen thread.
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This is the finished embroidered scissor case, so I will have something pretty to hold my embroidery snips when I’m at events. It is embroidered with perle cotton and six-strand DMC cotton floss, on a cotton canvas base.  Embroidery stitches used are stem stitch, wrapped stem stitch, chain stitch, Bayous Tapestry style couching, and padded satin
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I finished the embroidery on the scissor case during the winter holidays. The stitching is entirely done in DMC cotton floss and pearl cotton, on cotton canvas.
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This is a large scalloped veil that I embroidered for a friend. It has metal and cotton floss in a floral and insect motif.
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This is a large scallop-edge veil that I am embroidering for a friend to wear with medieval garb. It is not period accurate. At this stage the cotton embroidery is done, and I want to add some metal embroidery insects.
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This is a veil that I actually started embroidering many months ago, and those of you who follow me or are friends with me on FaceBook may have seen some of the WIP images some time back. I had put it down for a while in favor of other projects, but I did some more work on it the past few days.
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