Posted by: Alysten on: January 31, 2012
The documentation for “Mungo, the water horse” has been updated to fit within the 3 page maximum page requirement. This is the documentation that will accompany the physical water horse subtlety, which is being submitted as a “sculpture”. I am not counting title page, toc, bibliography, recipes or glossary as part of the documentation. There [...]
Posted by: Alysten on: January 31, 2012
I have the hood mostly completed. I have a little hand work left around the face, but I will be working on finishing the rest of the cote applique over the next few days. The hand work I will finish on the way up in the car. Concept art: Almost completed hood:
Posted by: Alysten on: January 27, 2012
This was a super secret project for Mistress Alys Mackyntoich. She was elevated in 1999, so it wasn’t a secret that she was going to be a peer. We had talked about doing a new cloak as regalia off and on for a while. But something always took priority. So Engracia and I hatched a [...]
Posted by: Alysten on: January 26, 2012
ConfectionsThe finishing touches on the confectionery sugar paste paper have been added and soon it will be sent over to the judges. This is one of 3 entries that need to be completed by 2-11-12. Though the research paper is due Saturday. Documentation here: Confections
Posted by: Alysten on: January 4, 2012
I have a number of projects underway. Unfortunately they are no where near where I can post them. Though I will probably be doing a diary for HRM Gregor’s armor in the next few weeks. Also I have an embroidery project that I have been working for a number of months. I will post all [...]
Posted by: Alysten on: January 4, 2012
I’ve decided on doing the” how sugar art evolved from medicine” topic. If I’m really good, I can throw in the formulas as part of the conclusion. I am going to use this space to help me organize my writing. —————————————————— From humble beginnings as medicine to the grandiose sculptures of molded sugar, confections have [...]