The Curious Frau

1. 186 To make an herb tart
(Recipes/Sabina Welserin Reconstructions)

Tags: [spinach, herb tart, gluten free, sabina welserin]  ...

2. 177: To make an apple tart
(Recipes/Sabina Welserin Reconstructions)

Tags: [apple tart, gluten free, sabina welserin]  ...

3. 132 A Cinnamon Tart
(Recipes/Sabina Welserin Reconstructions)

Tags: [cinnamon tart, sabina welserin, gluten free, almond flour]  ...

4. 107 To make a quince tart
(Recipes/Sabina Welserin Reconstructions)

Tags: [quince, tart, gluten free, sabina welserin]  ...

5. 74 An apple tart
(Recipes/Sabina Welserin Reconstructions)

Tags: [apple tart, gluten free, sabina welserin]  ...

6. Guide to REALonline - Digitales Bildarchiv
(Resources/Resources)

Tags: [art research, realonline, material culture]  ...

7. Kurzweil viel ohn' Mass und Ziel
(Resources/Book Reviews)

Tags: [book review, art, burgher, Augsburg, monatsbilder]  ...

8. Drafting a Basic Fitted Sleeve
(Patterns/Pattern Drafting)

Sleeves can be one of the most daunting challenges for old and new pattern makers. However as long as you keep one simple principle in mind, you can draft sleeves easily. (I wrote this article originally ...

9. Diary of A Schaube or Husecke
(Diaries/Diaries)

... enough and came up with an incorrect interpretation, but more on that later.... From the artwork I could tell the following: Loose fitting body, looser fit above armholes, flares below. Long hanging ...

10. The Orange and Black Dress from Augsburg
(Diaries/Diaries)

... as I wanted this dress to be self supporting and not need a corset. Here are pictures of the fitting process. You can see the darts that are pinned in from the armhole and the take up at the shoulders ...

11. A Schlappe in the Military or Landsknecht style
(Diaries/Diaries)

... in wills. Art Research For the complete art research for this project, see the art research page on The Schlappe Materials and Methods I Used I chose to make this Schlappe out of wool flannel ...

12. A German Horse Barding circa 1537
(Diaries/Diaries)

... arts and sciences event. One of the competitions was for horse barding. That's all the direction we had to go on. I decided to stick with what I know, 16th century German. Before I chose a design to ...

13. The story of the Two Hemds (Chemise)
(Diaries/Diaries)

... next part.   The word Hemd means shirt and is a general term used for both men’s and women’s clothing, a white linen garment worn under other clothing. There are lots of variations of the word, ...

14. A Korset/Mieder - The first one
(Diaries/Diaries)

... straps I made as part of the back, they come up over the shoulder and are firmly sewn to tabs on the front side of the corset. I did this for a couple of reasons, for starters I couldn't figure out how ...

15. Deciphering Juan de Alcega: f59a - Kirtle and low cut bodice of silk
(Diaries/Diaries)

... very well. Drafting the Pattern To draft the bodice part of the dress, I used the body block drafting instructions that can be found here on the Ren Tailor website. Once I had the basic body block ...

16. 188: To make a date tart
(Recipes/Sabina Welserin Reconstructions)

A very different tasting dessert, with dates as the featured and celebrated ingredient. Try to use organic dates, they will have a richer flavor.   Armstrong's Translation Cut up the dates and ...

17. 186 To make an herb tart
(Recipes/Sabina Welserin Reconstructions)

... blanch it and chop it and grate Parmesan cheese into it, a little pepper, small raisins, melted butter therein. Salt it and bake and make a tart out of it, as one normally makes covered tarts. Reconstruction ...

18. 177: To make an apple tart
(Recipes/Sabina Welserin Reconstructions)

This tart creates an interesting flavor combination as the sweet apples and the cheese melt into the flat cake. Best served warm. Armstrong's Translation Take apples, peel them and grate them with ...

19. 164 To make a large Nürnberger Lebkuchen
(Recipes/Sabina Welserin Reconstructions)

...    Armstrong's Translation Take a quart of honey and a quarter pound of sugar, prepare it as for the smaller Lebkuchen, take one quarter pound of flour and then the spices as follows: one ...

20. 163 To make Nürnberger Lebkuchen
(Recipes/Sabina Welserin Reconstructions)

...    Armstrong's translation: 163 To make Nürnberger Lebkuchen Take one quart of honey, put it into a large pan, skim it well and let it boil a good while. Put one and a half pounds of sugar into it ...