If you haven't already noticed, I am a "I'd-rather-learn-to-make-it-than-pay-someone-else" kind of person. So after learning blacksmithing in order to make hinges and nails for my woodworking, it was an easy decision to learn how to work in silver. Notice that I said the decision was easy. The learning was anything but. Fortunately, I had a... Continue Reading →
Interpreting the Oseberg 178 Chest
The Oseberg 178 chest was one of four pieces I made based on extant examples found in ninth century Viking Age burials.
