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Flax to Linen: An Experiment
I've been inspired by several IG accounts to try my hand at growing flax and turning it into linen cloth. My reasons are 3: I'm sick of my clothes being plastic. Losing the old ways is a bad idea. If AI data centers hike up electricity rates and devalue currency, I want a way to make clothes. In general, I prefer someone else make the clothes, but I want the option of knowing I can. To start, I looked up general flax and almost bought the wrong kind from Amazon. I didn't real
Amy Bright
Oct 161 min read


Making a Portable Forge with Bellows
My son and I volunteer monthly at Hagood Mill's Third Saturday events. He blacksmiths with Kevin Thompson's group, and I work with...
Amy Bright
Aug 11 min read


Beowulf 2025: Building a Viking-Style Tent
Build a Viking Tent
Amy Bright
Apr 111 min read


Beowulf Camp 2025: Bigger and Better Than Ever!
Celebrating 10 years of arm-ripping, swamp-mom-decapitating, dragon-slaying heroism!
Amy Bright
Apr 81 min read
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