Isabella's Project Diary

So...due to food allergies, I can only get very certain types of toothpaste. A lot of toothpastes have corn in them (as a sweetener!) and, ...

From the seller : A pair of early 17th century miniature portraits of a noble couple. Oil on tin, size 9,7 cm x 6,5 cm / 9,5 x 6,5 c...

My starter for my bread died a horrible death earlier in the month. It was disgusting and horrible so I won't share the details. I h...

Oldest European Medieval Cookbook Found I would highly suggest reading the article. It's fascinating. Basically, a cookbook from a...

A Coif and Forehead cloth Although I do have a lovely embroidered coif I made a couple of years ago, I could always use another. Since I ...

I finished the first of the accessories and I was rather surprised with how quick it went. I made an Elizabethan Ruff. I wanted a 1570...

This is a hint of what I will be working on tomorrow, hopefully. I need a new 18th C dress to match my beloved quilted petticoat and my ...