I Made Medieval Veil Pins || A CosTutorial [CC] Opus Elenae 2026-09-27 | I Made Medieval Veil Pins || A CosTutorial [CC]
Second Assistant Librarian Waistcoat || Old Kingdom Chronicles Opus Elenae 2025-09-06 | The first 1,000 people to use my link will get a full year of Premium membership to Craftsy for only $1.49: go.craftsy.com/opuselenae IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix turns yet again to the world of literary cosplay with another (yes another) of Lirael’s Second Assistant Librarian waistcoat from Garth Nix’s Old Kingdom series. Join me as I spend SO MUCH TIME drafting a vest pattern for this Edwardian-inspired waistcoat, make not only my own linen bias tape but piping as well, and add coals to Newcastle with goldwork embroidered buttons.Garth Nix’s Old Kingdom Series: bookshop.org/beta-search?keywords=garth+nix+old+kingdomWeeping Glass’ Necromancy Tea: theweepingglass.com/s/shop )if it’s not out yet, check back; they usually release it sin September-ish)TF Woodcraft: [https://www.tfwoodcraft.com](https://www.tfwoodcraft.com/)DMC Diamant Thread: michaels.com/product/dmc-diamant-metallic-thread-M20002168Coats and Clark Metallic Thread: michaels.com/product/coats-clark-metallic-thread-bright-gold-10114145**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0*Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)*Building A Mystery by Anna LandströmHidden Beneath by Rikard FromWistful by Megan WoffordShapes of Shadows by Franz GordonLilo by Arden ForestLight in the Attic by Erasmus TalbotNever Forget by Fabian TellShadow Play by Anna LandströmPast Love by Ruiqi ZhaoThe Three Ravens (feat. Per Kihlborg)This video is sponsored by Craftsy.
German Renaissance Headwear Unveiled Opus Elenae 2025-08-18 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix dives, literally, head-first into the world of German Renaissance clothing. Since Partner is planning on landsknecht garb for his last event at Baron, in December, that means we both need new outfits. Since the fabric for our shirts didn’t come in until too late, I’m making myself some headwear appropriate for my eventual trossfrau dress. Join me as I make a wulsthaube, steuchlein, and tellerbarret (and explain what all those things mean). Rue the Day Tea: fridaytea.com/products/rue-the-day@ThimbleAndPlume Youtube ChannelThimble and Plume Etsy: etsy.com/shop/ThimbleAndPlumeEowyn de Wever Silk Thread: [https://www.eowyndewever.com](https://www.eowyndewever.com/)Gutermann Buttonhole Twist: wawak.com/thread/thread-by-use/button-button-holes/gutermann-silk-buttonhole-thread-tex-30/#sku=gtdv800Anne von Weise Blog (seriously it’s so good): [https://annevonwiese.com](https://annevonwiese.com/)**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)**
I Organized My Fabric Stash (And Made Room for More!) Opus Elenae 2025-07-27 | EDIT: apologies for the sounds levels being off; I’m fighting with my new editing software!IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix makes more phone calls in an afternoon than any millennial should have to. Join me as I decide to completely overhaul my fabric storage and get really good at folding linen in thirds. Caduceus Clay Tea: tabletopteas.com/products/caduceus-clayTurn of the Century Chemise pattern: oralinpatterns.com/products/turn-of-the-century-chemise-pdf-sewing-pattern**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)**
How to Measure and Draft Medieval Garments: A Beginners Guide to Rectangular Construction Opus Elenae 2025-07-11 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix takes much longer to edit a video than she expected. Join me as I walk you through how to measure your body and turn those measurements into a rectangularly constructed medieval garment. Whether you're new to historical sewing or looking to refine your skills, I’ll show you step-by-step how to take accurate measurements, calculate ease and seam allowances, and draft your pattern directly onto fabric. Wild Heart Tea: https://august.la/products/wild-heartMeasurement and Pattern Drafting Bundle: ko-fi.com/s/a9f9dc16a7**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)**A Very Nice Dream by Christophe GormanBerceuse (Scaled Down Verison) by Lo MimieuxLiberating by Megan WoffordThreads by Ever So BlueBeyond the Clouds by William BenckertSynesthesia (Scaled Down Version) by Peter SandbergBlue Brook by Peter SandbergPetals by Arden ForestA Path Well Trodden by Jon Björk
I Made a Hanbok-inspired Wrap Skirt! (In Just 3 Days) Opus Elenae 2025-06-14 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix uses a projector to cut out a reversible wrap skirt inspired by hanbok. Join me as I discover that you can, in fact, make friends with a sewing projector, and that sometimes the best garments are the ones that took you a year to get around to making.The Undying Tea from Friday Afternoon Tea: fridaytea.com/products/the-undyingReversible Hanbok Pattern: twooninefabric.ca/products/pdf-hanbok-skirt-sewing-therapy**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)**Sense of Touch by Helmut SchenkerButterfly Dream by Colton WallsEventide by Christoffer Moe Ditlevsen, Anna Dager, and Hanna EkströmDulcian by Anders Schill PaulsenHidden Beneath by Rickard FromSalvation by Johannes BornlöfWistful by Megan WoffordRose-Colored Faith by Rand Aldo
I Learned Tambour Beading...To Make a Dragon Scale Blouse! Opus Elenae 2025-05-30 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix picks up an entirely new craft, to the surprise of literally no one. Join me as I figure out how to do tambour beaded embroidery in both the luneville and aari styles and make a shirt because an entire flapper dress is too big for a first project.Harney and Sons Paris Tea: harney.com/products/paris-teaFor $10 off a $30 H&S purchase use this link: lnk.rise-ai.com/urQcqcmRd5NPWBSKatMakes: @katmakes - instagram.com/kat.makesSorbetto Tank Top Pattern: seamwork.com/pdf-sewing-patterns/sorbetto-easy-woven-tank-topTF Woodcraft (trestles and frame): tfwoodcraft.comBeads, sequins, fabric, thread, and tambour needle: etsy.com/shop/ILLUMINATIONCOUTURE**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)**Rainshower by Johannes BornlofBlooming Meadows by Arden ForestThe Meeting Place by Rachel SandyBlushing by Magnus LudvigssonMeant to Love by William BenckertRemembering the Days by Anna LandstromLightdrops by Peter Sandberg
Good News Bad News Opus Elenae 2025-05-22 | It’s a good news, bad news kind of day: I’m pushing back the video a week.
Essential Handsewing Stitches: Overcast Stitch Opus Elenae 2025-05-16 | Essential Handsewing Stitches: Overcast Stitch
Essential Handsewing Stitches, Part 3: Felling Stitch Opus Elenae 2025-05-14 | Essential Handsewing Stitches, Part 3: Felling Stitch
Essential Sewing Stitches Part 2: Backstitch Opus Elenae 2025-05-09 | Essential Sewing Stitches Part 2: Backstitch
Essential Handsewing Stitches, Part 1: Running Stitch Opus Elenae 2025-05-07 | Essential Handsewing Stitches, Part 1: Running Stitch
Beginners Guide to Historical Hand Sewing: 3 Must-Know Stitches Opus Elenae 2025-05-02 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix FINALLY makes a new tutorial! Join me as we learn three essential hand sewing stitches that have been used from the Bronze Age up to modern couture:- running stitch, back stitch, and felling stitch. Perfect for beginners and experienced sewists alike, I’ll break down each stitch with clear demonstrations and some practical applications.And, stay until the end for a bonus stitch! Tea: Give me your suggestions!**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)**An Old Heart by Brett GregorySweeping Frills by Clarke RussoA Day Like Yesterday by HeadlundShine From Within by Alfie-Jay Winters**Chapters**00:00 - Intro01:07 - Running Stitch02:38 - Back Stitch03:28 - Combination Stitch03:48 - Felling Stitch 05:52 - Member Thank You 06:18 - Overcast Stitch
Hoodie short form Opus Elenae 2025-04-25 | Watch me paint a Jinx tattoo hoodie is less than a minute!#jinx #arcane #DIY #FabricPainting #ClosetCosplay
Jinx Hoodie BTS Opus Elenae 2025-04-18 | Trying to film a teen is like nothing else…#jinx #arcane #BTS #bloopers
Paint the Town Blue - Jinx-Inspired Hoodie from Arcane [CC] Opus Elenae 2025-04-12 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix gets obsessed. Again. Join me as I let Tornado push me down the Arcane rabbit hole, and I emerge with a DIY painted hoodie covered in Jinx’s cloud tattoos for their birthday. It's the perfect closet cosplay, suitable for indicating your Arcane enthusiasm without wearing explicitly branded merch. #Arcane #JinxCosplay #DIYFashion #PaintedClothes #LeagueOfLegends #ArcaneJinx #CosplayDIY #FashionDIY Mollymauk Tealeaf: http://www.tabletopteas.com Jinx Tattoos: kinpatsucosplay.com/product/jinx-tattoo-patternsPosca Paint Pens: michaels.com/product/uni-posca-pc-5m-medium-bullet-tip-paint-marker-10670116**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0*Other music from Epidemic Sound*All Parts Equal by AiraeForward, Return by Charles HolmeBetween Moments by Amber GlowLeaping Ideas 1 by August WilhelmssonThe Flux Beneath It All by ELFL*Chapters*00:00 Introduction01:36 Designing the Hoodie04:34 Tattoo Linework05:13 Member Thank You!05:32 Painting the Clouds08:02 Outlines09:09 Real World Test09:34 Studio Reveal10:15 Conclusion
Surely You Jest: Making a Medieval Jesters Hood Opus Elenae 2025-03-24 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix is almost nearly recovered from her Gulf War bronchitis and has completed her long planned art trade with fellow artisan Gwen, from Lobster Rose Pottery. Join me as I make a London hood in the tradition of a fool's cap, complete with bells and ears, in exchange for an amazing pottery set!Tabletop Tea Cleric: tabletopteas.com/products/clericLobster Rose Pottery: [https://lobster-rose-pottery.com](https://lobster-rose-pottery.com/)**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address**Opus Elenaec/o CourtneyPO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod ([incompetech.com](http://incompetech.com/))Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)**Preparations by Staffan CarlénLittle Grin by Earl BeloOur Days of Bliss by Alice SpenceUntil Forever is Through by Clarke RussoA Storyteller's Life by Rune DaleSitting on a Cloud by Mica EmoryA Bard's Minuet by Jon Björk
Batch Sew Like a Pro | Medieval Coif Project Opus Elenae 2025-02-28 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix tackles her latest project, a contribution to the Gulf Wars efforts by sewing twenty medieval coifs. Join me as I show you my step-by-step assembly line process - from preproduction maintenance to efficient cutting techniques to achieving a flow state while sewing - perfect for both SCA projects and modern batch sewing.Tabletop Tea Goblin: tabletopteas.com/products/goblin**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)**IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix tackles her latest project, a contribution to the Gulf Wars efforts by sewing twenty medieval coifs. Join me as I show you my step-by-step assembly line process - from preproduction maintenance to efficient cutting techniques to achieving a flow state while sewing - perfect for both SCA projects and modern batch sewing.Tabletop Tea Goblin: tabletopteas.com/products/goblin**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0*Other music from Epidemic Sound and Artlist.io (in order of appearance)*Peasants Courtyard by Alon PeretzFar Over the Highlands by Christoffer Moe DitlevsenDancing Knights by Alon OhanaCeltic Dance by Trailer WorxDreams of the Brave by Barefoot Adventures by Adriel FairRed As A Rose by Rune DaleCrossroads by Runar Blesvik Bard’s Minuet by Jon Björk
Make a modern partlet with me! Sorry for the re-upload; YT kept classifying it a Video, not a Short. Opus Elenae 2025-02-21 | ...
I Made a Modern Partlet - An Updated Take on Historical Neckwear Opus Elenae 2025-02-07 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix creates a modern take on a historical garment, proving that sometimes the best solutions to modern problems can be found by looking to the past. Join me as I transform simple lightweight lawn fabric into three versatile dickeys perfect for achieving that layered look without the bulk. Before we start, we'll explore the history of these practical garments and see how they can solve modern wardrobe dilemmas.Friday Afternoon Snow Day Tea Blend: fridaytea.com/products/snow-day-blendMood Fabrics Wren Blouse:moodfabrics.com/blog/the-wren-shirt-free-sewing-pattern**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)**Livin’ Proof by HeadlundCherry Picking by Alfie-Jay WintersIn-Between Heartbeats by HeadlundKiri o koete by SugoiIntimate Acoustics by Mid KnightView from an Ocean Window by Staffen CarlénStill Me by Harper-Rose Peterson Black Kite by Dust FollowsLonely River by Roots and Recognition
Weaving Striped Garters (Adidas please dont sue me) Opus Elenae 2025-01-19 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix goes to weave a pair of garters for a friend, has to finish another project first, and doesn't get hailed on.H&S Vanilla Black Tea: harney.com/products/vanilla-black**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)**(Coming soon)
I Made (Partner) an Elizabethan Outfit for Yule [CC] Opus Elenae 2024-12-28 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix makes her Partner a complete Elizabethan outfit for his Barony’s winter event. Join me as I add a new doublet and breeches to the ever-in-progress Tudor Capsule Wardrobe!Harney and Sons Gingerbread Festival Tea: harney.com/products/gingerbread-festival-tin-of-30-sachetsThe Tudor Tailor by Ninya Mikhaila and Jane Malcolm-Davies**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)**Folk Story by Trevor KowalskiCaspian Sea by Vusal ZeinalovIcarus by Sid AcharyaWinter is Around the Corner by KikoruElegance by Megan WoffardRoisín Dubh by Patrick UssherAlabaster by Arden Forest Life on the Hill by Olivier OlsenShadowman’s Walz by Franz GordonOne Midsummer’s Morning by Martin Klem
I think we could all use a vacation tbh Opus Elenae 2024-12-21 | I think we could all use a vacation tbh
I Embroidered Six Tiny Shields! Updating our Baronial Cloaks. [CC] Opus Elenae 2024-12-03 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix embarks on an embroidery adventure to update the Baronial cloaks with new coats of arms. Join me as I explore different embroidery techniques like stem stitch, Bayeux stitch, and long-and-short stitch to create six new shields for my local SCA group's regalia. Plus, car sewing because deadlines wait for no one!Plum Deluxe Tea's Toasted Marshmallow Blend: plumdeluxe.com/products/toasted-marshmallow-blend-decaf-black-tea*Materials and Tools*Linen: [http://fabrics-store.com](https://fabrics-store.com/)Frixion Pens: amzn.to/413784ZDMC embroidery floss: amzn.to/4g3w7cwTF Woodcraft Slate Frame: tfwoodcraft.comCraft Floor Stand (best for hoops): amzn.to/4i54dyHEmbroidery Frame Stand (music-stand type): amzn.to/3B4xngFJoin our Discord community: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Support the channel: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenae**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)**Stopping by the Inn by Twin Musicom (YouTube Music Library)The White Birch by Moorland SongsElfin Knight (Traditional)To Persist by Christoffer Moe DitlevsenRenaissance Castle by Doug Maxwell (YouTube Music Library)Himmin by Sandra MarteleurForest Myths by Deskant
Becoming Amity: An Owl House Halloween Cosplay Opus Elenae 2024-11-11 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix as she celebrates Halloween in the most traditional way: dressing her kid up as a witch. But not just any witch: Amity Blight from Owl House! Join me as I tackle four new costuming skills in this ridiculously overproduced cosplay build: wig styling, 3D prints, EVA foam, and HTV decals.Thank you all for you patience; the audio corruption should be fixed on this upload!August Uncommon Black Metallic Tea: https://august.la/products/black-metallic**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)**The Secret Spring by Helmut SchenkerMysterious Figures by JF GlossTall Poppy by Alfie-Jay WintersThe Friendly Ghost by Arthur BensonToy Soldiers by Trailer WorxOff to Battle by Walt AdamsMe Ma She Knows by Rune DaleLost Empire by David Celeste Pipe Dreams by Brightarm OrchestraFrom the Embers by Jon Björk
Altering an Elizabethan Waistcoat in just 60 seconds! Opus Elenae 2024-10-25 | Altering an Elizabethan Waistcoat in just 60 seconds!
Waistcoat Not, Want Not: Altering an Elizabethan Jacket [CC] Opus Elenae 2024-10-18 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix remakes yet ANOTHER garment. Join me as I breathe new life into my beloved Elizabethan waistcoat and tackle the challenge of altering a historical piece that no longer fits. I employ hand-sewing techniques, including the English stitch and prick stitch, to add fabric and reshape this late-period garment. Whether you're a historical costumer looking to update your wardrobe or simply interested in sustainable fashion practices, this video offers valuable insights into garment alteration.Harney and Sons Gingerbread Festival Tea: harney.com/products/gingerbread-festival-tin-of-30-sachets**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music (in order of appearance)**Beautiful Baroque by Adigold (via Envato)Renaissance by TexasBrother (via Envato)Elf Dance by Christophe Gorman (via Epidemic Sound)Peace in the Realm by Bonnie Grace (via Epidemic Sound)American Quartet, Traditional (via Epidemic Sound)Memories of Pompeii by Circles Nouvelles (via Epidemic Sound)
Pimp my Ride (but make it medieval) [CC] Opus Elenae 2024-09-29 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix decides that a plain wagon is an unacceptable accessory, and figures out a way to make it pretty, if not period.Harney and Sons Chai: harney.com/products/chai **Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)**Weathered Souls by American LegionEarly Morning Rain by Sunfish GroveAs Lovely As You Are by Wanderer's TroveTall Poppy by Alfie-Jay Winters
Can I Drape a Medieval Cote on a Dressform? Lets Find Out! [CC] Opus Elenae 2024-09-13 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix takes another step toward becoming the prettiest prince by making a masculine 14th century cote. Come join me as I take my brand new dressform for a spin and attempt to drape a medieval garment. And attempt might just be the operative word…The Weeping Glass Teas (check back soon, the Necromancer tea is coming!): theweepingglass.com/shop/parlour-tea/9Painted Sky Pottery (IG): instagram.com/paintedskypottery PSP facebook: facebook.com/paintedskiespottery Fabulous Fit Dressforms: fabulousfit.comButtons: etsy.com/shop/AvalonNatural**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)**The Guild of Unlikely Heroes by Christopher Moe DitlevsenDrömmaren by Sandra MarteleurLobster Polska by Rune DaleCamp of No Return by ExperiaRural Scandinavia by Trailer WorxReturn to the Treetops by Jerry LaceyAs Loch Awe Weeps by DeskantEternal Brilliance by DeskantReturn Home by Moorland SongsCastle Festivities by Bonnie Grace
Accessory after the Fact: Making a New Pilgrims Bag [CC] Opus Elenae 2024-08-31 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix attempts to replace an old, falling-apart pilgrim’s bag with a brand new one, using stash materials only! Can she do it in a day before returning to in-office work? Watch and find out!August Uncommon Golden ArrowTea: https://august.la/products/golden-arrowCalontir Trim: calontirtrim.com**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0*Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)*Still Your Girl by Gamma SkiesGood Days by Cody FrancisMountain Spring High by Gabriel LewisIn the Barn by Roy Edwin WilliamsStanding on Your Own by Paper TwinsInstincts by LudlówThree Ravens (traditional)
Reduce, Reuse, Re-Cyclas || Making a Simple Dress from 1325 [CC] Opus Elenae 2024-08-16 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix makes yet another dark green garment and continues stubbornly insisting it's not ACTUALLY her favorite color. Join me as I revisit one of the most comfortable garments I've ever made: the cyclas. That's right, I'm remaking ye olde medieval potato sack!Old Growth Alchemy Hexenhaus Tea: oldgrowthalchemy.com/products/hexenhaus**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)**The Bard’s Tale by Christoffer Moe DitlevsenMedieval Life provided by MarcusBresslerMusic / Pond5 (www.Pond5.com)Long Roads by John and the Land of PlentyLobster Polska by Rune DaleA Bard’s Minuet by Jon BjörkThe Goths by Bonnie GraceIsle of Mists by Breathing TidesKosläpp by Horna Spelmän
Skirt speedrun (As always, the entire long form process is on YT) Opus Elenae 2024-08-10 | Skirt speedrun (As always, the entire long form process is on YT)
Making some Rosie cotton tea from @tabletopteapot; this stuff is amazing when you add ice (and Opus Elenae 2024-07-31 | Making some Rosie cotton tea from @tabletopteapot; this stuff is amazing when you add ice (and sparkles).
Soft Apocalypse Summer, Part 3: The Legs Opus Elenae 2024-07-22 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix decides to make an entire summer wardrobe even though summer is halfway over. Join me for the last installment of the Soft Summer Apocalypse mini series, as I try to figure out what "Studio Ghibli meets Elysium by way of Star Wars" means as a sartorial concept. Rosie Cotton Tea: tabletopteas.com/products/rosie-cottonDrink Glitter: brewglitter.com/collections/brew-glitter/products/rose-gold-brew-glitter-food-grade-beverage-glitterGlass Teapot: amzn.to/3Lx5IXtBanrol interfacing: amzn.to/4bSDeCaEowyn’s Silk Thread: eowyndewever.comEmbroidery Hoop Stand: amzn.to/4d9qacHMoon Lamp: amzn.to/3zPP2rF**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)**The Sound of You by Gavin LukeCalm Inner Thoughts by Victor LundbergApareciste by Caro LunaBreathing It Out by American LegionAnother Sunset by King PeaksFarewell Friend by Alexander ValentineStrange Summer Rain by Bireli Snow
Soft Apocalypse Summer, Part 2: The Hoods Opus Elenae 2024-07-10 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix survives a trip to the ancestral village (it was lovely, actually), braves a hurricane (it was not lovely, at all), and finally makes it home to deliver the next installment of Soft Apocalypse Summer: the hoods! Look, it's no secret that I love a hood, and one of the easiest ways to keep cooler in the heat is to keep the sun off your head (bonus lack of scalp sunburns, those are the worst). Join me as I make not one, but two hoods suited for a post-apocalyptic fantasy character!Tea and Absinthe Salted Caramel: teaandabsinthe.com/tea/salted-caramel-black-tea **Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)**Lost Empire by David CelesteFor the Weary by Bonnie GraceEyes of Yours by Edgar HoppWhere it Started by Spectacles, Wallet and WatchActs of Trust by Edward Karl Hanson
Soft Apocalypse Summer, Part 1: The Tops Opus Elenae 2024-06-21 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix jumps into the future instead of the past with the beginning installment of a three-part post-apocalyptic series wherein she attempts to make clothing built to withstand the Texas summer. Join me as I make a couple of solar-punk inspired pieces meant to cover my torso, and test them out in the heat.Combray Tea: https://august.la/collections/green-teas/products/combray**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)**Folk Story by Trevor KowalksiEpic Story by EneideGold and Green by Anna LanströmCry by Johannes BornlöfPast the Shadows by Megan WoffordFlowers in the Mirror by Sayuri Hayashi EgnellAmbivalent Thoughts by Magnus RingbloomBack to Earth by Bonnie Grace
A week’s worth of work in under 60 seconds Opus Elenae 2024-06-14 | A week’s worth of work in under 60 seconds. To see the whole video head over to my YT channel!
“[I]f you seek in every way to minimise my firm beliefs by your anti-feminist attacks, please recall Opus Elenae 2024-06-08 | “[I]f you seek in every way to minimise my firm beliefs by your anti-feminist attacks, please recall that a small dagger or knife point can pierce a great, bulging sack and that a small fly can attack a great lion and speedily put him to flight.”― Christine de Pizan, Le Débat Sur Le Roman De La Rose
Flip This Dress: Remaking a Medieval Gown [CC] Opus Elenae 2024-06-07 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix practices what she preaches, and refashions an old 12th century bliaut into a 14th century sideless surcoat, because who doesn't have enough medieval dresses? Join me as I fill a gap in my medieval capsule wardrobe! Boggs Holler Tea: oldgrowthalchemy.com/products/boggs-holler-herbal-tea-blend Old Gods of Appalachia Podcast: oldgodsofappalachia.com**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)**Knights Templar by Adriel FairMe Ma She Knows by Rune DaleThe Guild of Unlikely Heroes by Christoffer Moe DitlevsenThe Goths by Bonnie GraceReveal: Medieval Court Music (From Pond5.com)
No video this week Opus Elenae 2024-05-24 | No video this week. But I’ll be sharing some of my favorite videos over the course of the next week. Come find me at Comicpalooza!
Chemise a la Lune: Making a Dress for the Eclipse Opus Elenae 2024-05-10 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix does not burn her retinas out, makes a pretty dress out of fun moon phases fabric, and tries to rationalize it being eclipse-themed by way of celestial bodies. Once Upon A Time Tea: gildedcoach.com/products/once-upon-a-time**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)**Little Theatrics by Trevor KowalskiHidden Beneath by Rikard FromCain by Lo MimieuxI Will Remember by Gavin LukeMinuet in A Minor (BWV Anh. 120)
Making Shakespeare a Collar || an Elizabethan Falling Band [CC] Opus Elenae 2024-04-27 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix makes a delightful late Elizabethan falling band (or collar) for "Shakespeare's" birthday. Prince of Snark Cosplay: instagram.com/princeofsnarkcosplayLady Grey a la Creme Tea: spiceandtea.com/Lady-Grey-a-la-Creme-TeaEithni’s Magic Veil Stitch: eithni.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/EMVS.pdfRenaissance Tailor’s Cavalier Collar Walkthrough: renaissancetailor.com/demos_cavcollars.htm## Rosemary Shortbread Cookies*Ingredients*- 1 cup (2 sticks, 8 ounces) unsalted butter- 1 teaspoon salt- ¾ cup (5¼ ounces) sugar- 2 cups (8½ ounces) unbleached all-purpose flour- 1-3 tsp ground rosemary, to taste*Instructions*1. In a medium-sized bowl, cream the butter, salt and sugar together with a mixer or by hand. 2. Add the flour and rosemary and blend until the mixture is cohesive. 3. To shape, form the dough into a long roll, 1½ to 2 inches in diameter, cover with parchment paper, and freeze until very firm. 5. When ready to bake, preheat the oven to 300°F. 6. Slice the roll into cookies no thinner than ¼ inch and prick each cookie twice with a fork (or stamp with a stamp). 7. Bake on ungreased baking sheets (or parchment paper) for about 20 minutes. Watch the cookies carefully— when the bottoms are a light sand color, remove them from the oven and transfer to a rack to cool completely.8. Store the cookies in tins lined with waxed or parchment paper. You'll find that shortbread improves with a little age.**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of Tales, Suonatore di LiutoKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)**The Fairy Dance by Bonnie GraceBarefoot Dancing by Raymond GrouseIn my Arms by Jerry Lacey
Not Your Dad’s Tool-Belt: Making a Practical Sewing Pocket [CC] Opus Elenae 2024-04-12 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix gets tired of losing her scissors and decides to make a tool pocket about it. Bonus ace flag content in honor of International Asexuality Awareness Day (thanks for the idea, @TheSingerSews !) Aluta Pocket pattern: ko-fi.com/s/34db933bbbTabletop Tea Caduceus Clay: tabletopteas.com/product/caduceus-clayNaomi's Agender Pocket: youtu.be/dQzS5FJOa0A?si=4__gF8-0vmkC0zFu**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)**By the Creek - Magnus LudvigssonShe Called Me Today - Franz GordonBlooming Meadows - Arden ForestThe Best Way Out Is Through - Trevor KowalskiRainshower - Johannes BornlofMeant to Love - William Benckert
I Sewed an Entire Hood in a Week - While Camping! Opus Elenae 2024-03-29 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix runs away to Gulf War and makes an entire London Hood in a week! Join me as we travel to a little town in Mississippi and hang out with a couple thousand of my fellow medieval nerds for a week, and hand sew a hood while I'm at it.Londinium Hood Pattern: ko-fi.com/s/ec44c3c4d8Dagging Expansion: ko-fi.com/s/5fd9596295Affordable Fabrics by Her's Haven: socksamerica.com/affordable-fabrics-1Ursula's Alcove Normandy Linen: ursulas-alcove.com/shop/thread-weight-yarn/12Eowyn de Wever Silk Thread: eowyndewever.com/shop/silkHarney and Sons Salted Caramel Tea: harney.com/products/salted-caramel-1**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music from: Epidemic Sound**The Goths by Bonnie GraceMe Ma She Knows by Rune DaleOff to Battle by Walt AdamsHimmin by Sandra MarteleurThe Inventor by David Celeste**Pond5.com**Medieval Court Music by soundsvisualMedieval Story by ZiomaMusicEpic Medieval Music by bluepanda
A Doublet For Partner: Elizabethan Fencing Armor Opus Elenae 2024-03-16 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix makes yet another late period garment, this time for Partner. Since he’s getting into rapier fighting, he needs Tudor clothes that work as armor and as everyday clothing. Join me as we get him a doublet that can do both. Night Circus Tea: oldgrowthalchemy.com/collections/teas/products/the-night-circus-black-tea-blend-collaboration-w-erin-morgensternBad Baroness Buttons: etsy.com/shop/AvalonNatural**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)**
New Pants for Camping Pirates! Opus Elenae 2024-03-01 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix uses Gulf War as an excuse to make a pair of Ora Lin's Pirate Pants. Because camping and pirating are totally the same thing: a whole bunch of under-washed people in close proximity, with moderate to severe manual labor and questionable weather. Auntie Arwen's Heather (formerly Highland Fling) Tea: auntiearwenspices.com/store/p710/Heather_Tea.htmlFrog tape: amzn.to/3TjEeZVHem gauge: amzn.to/3P53ksX**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0**Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)**Sign up with my affiliate link to get a free seven-day trial: share.epidemicsound.com/zv07hbLike a Glimmering Treasure by Isobelle WaltonWhen Will We Go To Sea by Emanuel WildeGhost Hunt by Sixteen WheelersCeltic Dream by TrabantBroad Horizons by Francis WellsAcross the Waves by Bonnie Grace
Putting the goth in High Gothic. Made some accessories to go with my black cote & St Birgitta cap. Opus Elenae 2024-02-24 | ...
Medieval Accessories, But Make It Goth! [CC] Opus Elenae 2024-02-17 | IN WHICH our intrepid recreatrix makes pretty things, loses her footage, recovers her footage, releases a video two weeks late, but does release it! Join me as I made some delightfully gothic accessories in silver and black and make my high school self proud.Mary Shelley Tea: rosieleatea.co.uk/products/mary-shelley-tea-caddy-giftBrocade Fabric: Macrame Ring: michaels.com/product/macrame-brass-ring-by-loops-and-threads-10666058Silk Buttonhole Twist: wawak.com/thread/thread-by-use/button-button-holes/gutermann-silk-buttonhole-thread-tex-75-437-ydsEowyn de Wever: eowyndewever.comThe Black Handkerchief Linen is sold out, sadly**Social Media**Instagram: @opuselenaeFacebook: /opuselenaeTikTok: @opuselenaeDiscord Server: discord.gg/hyzAhakr46Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/opuselenaeAmazon Wishlist: amzn.to/3Olnr3V**Mailing Address** Opus Elenaec/o Courtney PO Box 170266Austin, TX 78717**Tools Used**All sewing and filming tools can be found on my Amazon Storefront; I do earn a small commission that doesn’t affect your price. You can also find links to my tea accoutrements, including the honey grenade!amazon.com/shop/opuselenae**Music Credits**Intro music: Teller of TalesKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0*Other music from Epidemic Sound (in order of appearance)*Never Forgotten by Christoffer Moe DitlevsenKobicha by Arden ForestApril Snow by Gavin LukeThe Best Way Out Is Through by Trevor KowalskiIdyll by Infinity RippleIn Pieces by Madison York
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