BJ Lyons: His Stuff

Bjorn's Past Ice Dragon Entries

The Ice Dragon Pentathlon is the foremost Arts and Sciences competition in the Kingdom of Aethelmearc.
2010
	Tablet Woven Fillet Category: Fiber Arts This fillet was tablet woven of 60/2 spun silk and brocaded with sliver(ish) thread. Entry Documentation
2007
	York Knife Sheath Category: Leatherworking This sheath was made for my wife. The leather is veg-tan dyed with walnut hull dye. It was tooled with a stylus and creaser I made myself. Entry Documentation
	Virkede Band Garters (Sprang) Category: Fiber Arts, Clothing These are a pair of garters in purple 2/8 worsted wool. Entry Documentation
	Viking Underwear Category: Clothing This is a linen under-tunic in the Birka cut. It is hand-sewn with linen thread. Entry Documentation If a viking really needed to wear something under his trousers besides the bottom of his tunic he could go slightly back in time and borrow the subligaculum. I do on occasion and they're quite comfy. Here's enough of a pattern to get the idea.
	Viking Fire Steel Category: Metal Working This is a fire striker made in the fashion of some fiking fire steels. The metal is case hardened rebar. Entry Documentation
	Mammen-Style Seam Decoration Category: Needlework This is one of a pair of down filled, wool cushions. The seams are embriodered with herringbone. Entry Documentation