We finally fixed the pell post, which came off of its feet this spring.

To encourage myself to make use of it, I added a sword-holder by the front door, in hopes that having it so easy to grab and head out will result in my doing so.

Later in the day I finally started working on a pattern for the new parts for my My new helmet and gorget, winding up with a cardboard mock-up that feels like it will work.

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