Tablet weaving at Tewkesbury Medieval Festival #tabletweaving #historiccrafts #medieval
15.07.2025 12:12 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0@leaandelfie.bsky.social
Lea and Elfie, Wales UK - We love heritage crafts and living history. Weaving, handspinning, distaff spindle spinning flax, wool, wood craft, sewing, embroidery, crochet, knitting, net making, art journals, basket making. We keep a flock of Shetland sheep.
Tablet weaving at Tewkesbury Medieval Festival #tabletweaving #historiccrafts #medieval
15.07.2025 12:12 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Backstrap weaving plant dyed tablet woven bands, for living history with reenactment groups. These ones are distaff ribbons, headbands, backpack straps, and belt. #tabletweaving #weaving #ancientcrafts #livinghistory #ancestralcraft
11.07.2025 10:04 β π 12 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A piece of handwoven cloth on the rigid heddle loom #weaving #loom #handwoven
12.06.2025 07:07 β π 29 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Thank you
10.06.2025 21:23 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Backstrap tablet weaving straps for my backpack for medieval, iron age, and Saxon living history #tabletweaving #weaving #reenactor
10.06.2025 07:30 β π 25 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0A tiny thread bag, slow stitched from plant dyed fabrics and silk, linen, and cotton hand dyed threads #slowstitching #slowstitched #plantdyed
02.06.2025 07:15 β π 8 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Hand painted wooden bobbins with hand spun miniature art yarns #artyarn #handspun #bobbins
31.05.2025 18:28 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Some art silks I've been spinning on the traveller wheel #handspunyarn #handspun #spinningwheel
25.05.2025 09:09 β π 29 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Thank you!
22.05.2025 21:15 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0At Butser Ancient Farm doing living history #livinghistory #ironage #reenactors
19.05.2025 11:27 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 2 π 0I've hand carved and embellished another collection of weaving/nalbinding needles and knitting needles (they're on Lea Wild Creative) #weaving #knitting #nalbinding
12.05.2025 07:30 β π 45 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Spinning linen sewing thread in the roundhouse at the Ancient Technology Center for the pre history weekend #ironage #livinghistory #handspinning
16.04.2025 14:57 β π 23 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thank you!
10.04.2025 08:07 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thank you so much! Happy weaving π₯°
10.04.2025 08:06 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thank you! It's lovely!
10.04.2025 08:06 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thanks so much!
10.04.2025 08:05 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thank you very much!
10.04.2025 08:05 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Elfin started working on this fishing net in the roundhouse at the Ancient Technology Center last weekend at the pre history event. We were there doing iron age living history with The Vicus #ironage #livinghistory #reenactors
10.04.2025 08:04 β π 33 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0Pure wool cloth that I've handwoven on the 8 shaft loom #weaving #handweaving #weaver
02.04.2025 08:14 β π 116 π 3 π¬ 5 π 0I recently finished weaving a blanket wrap, it's gone to Pennsylvania now, but here's a few photos of it before I posted it, along with Daisy and Hazel who are two of my little flock of Shetland sheep. #handwoven #weaving
11.03.2025 19:31 β π 26 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0We went to the Shrewsbury Museum to do medieval living history with the medieval reenactment group we are part of. We did medieval crafts and games. Photos taken by Mila. #medievalcraft #livinghistory #medievalreenactment
04.03.2025 19:28 β π 9 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thank you very much!
03.03.2025 23:08 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0These are a couple of the handwoven folk belts I've made, they look so pretty over a dress. #handwoven #woven
03.03.2025 21:34 β π 15 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Brilliant. Cheers!
23.02.2025 15:43 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Thank you, it was a lovely day!
Fantastic, have a great time today!
Yesterday we worked at the Shrewsbury museum with the medieval reenactment group we are part of, The Corbet Household. Here's a couple of photos of one of the medieval games tables. Elfin and Mila are playing swords and shields, and Adam and Tom are playing farkle. #medievalhistory #livinghistory
23.02.2025 10:40 β π 11 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0Thank you very much! π
20.02.2025 22:49 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Elfin at work on the factory floor of the Newtown Textile Museum, a Welsh flannel factory #weavingloom #spinningwheel #livinghistory
20.02.2025 09:54 β π 11 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A table runner, woven by hand on rigid heddle loom #handweaving #weaving
18.02.2025 09:33 β π 37 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Thank you!
16.02.2025 09:59 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0