The fabric has dried a light blue that is quite hard to photograph consistently. To iron wool you must use a pressing cloth: a damp cloth between the wool and the iron so the steam will flatten the wool. I was going to do the collar/neckline but it turns out those are much more complicated … Continue reading Pern Dress
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How to make Klah
"A sort of combination of coffee and chocolate, I think, with a spicy aftertaste." The Chronicles of Pern, Chapter 1 The P.E.R.N. Survey There are other recipes for klah around but they never taste quite right to me, so after some experimenting here are 4 recipes for klah. I would like these to be thicker … Continue reading How to make Klah
Pern Dress
This, my first Pernese costume, is very much an experiment. The Pern books are not very descriptive when it comes to clothes, giving little information beyond the garment's name and occasionally its colour. So I intend to build upon that, but also add things that make sense (or look nice). For a first costume I … Continue reading Pern Dress


