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Just like the title says; it's a link to an on-line paper as described. Go here for the entry.

Just like the title says. This time, I used corn flour. Hilarity ensued. No, only kidding! Go here for the entry.

In which I try out Chef John's method for making flatbread. Conclusion: not bad! Go here for the entry.

In which I discuss further design considerations for my Hedeby bag. Go here for the entry.

This is a review of a book about how chocolate is, and has been, made throughout the centuries, among other things. Go here for the entry.

Just like the title says. These are historical-costume-related, of course. Go here for the entry.

In which I speculate, as usual, about what I might make for the Historical Sew Monthly this year. Go here for the entry.

In which I alert readers to issue 58 of Archaeological Textiles Review, which has an article about red heeled shoe finds in Denmark. The 9th-11th century textile finds are more to my interest. If you care, go here for the entry.

In which I describe how I selected the components I'm going to need to make a Viking Age wood-frame bag. If you care, go here for the entry.

Just like the title. With a video, showing good-looking Viking reenactors! If either of these ideas appeals to you, go here for the entry.