Kelly Arlene Grant, Public Historian

Saturday, 30 January 2021

Curtching Experiment

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 Well, I took the plunge and made an attempt at the curtch! Highland Wedding at Blair Athol, 1780 by David Allen This was the painting I set...
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Sunday, 27 December 2020

to Curtch, or not to Curtch?

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 last night I was watching a little YouTube video* from the Highland Village in Iona Cape Breton. I won't go into how seriously wrong th...
Sunday, 25 October 2020

fuelling the great shortgown debate?

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 Back when rocks were soft and the famous bodice reigned supreme, your blogger was a newly fashioned historic costumer and re-enactor. I can...
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Thursday, 27 August 2020

Spring 2020: a Tale of Two Jackets

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 As I sit here on a crisp late August morning, I have pulled on one of the jackets I made this Spring, the brown cassimere for Pierre. It wa...
Wednesday, 3 June 2020

fighting feelings of perceived laziness

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Why put off til tomorrow that you can do today, right now even, five minutes ago...even better. When Kelly gets stressed out, she doesn'...
Friday, 8 May 2020

Sew along at home

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Let's face it, we are currently in the mother of all off-seasons. I don't know about you, but I'm taking this opportunity to ...
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Thursday, 16 April 2020

2020, The Year Living History Went Online

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A lot can happen in a month. Just over a month ago, I was planning my summer construction projects, all geared around events we were plannin...
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Welcome to my Blog! I am a textile artist with an interest in all things historical. I am also an historical interpreter and costumer with a strong focus on the 18th century.
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