🛡️ A Hood Born Between History & Reinterpretation

The Skjoldehamn Hood · Azure of the Mists draws inspiration from archaeological discoveries at the Skjoldehamn site, dating back to the early Middle Ages.
Rather than faithfully reproducing the past, it seeks to reveal its spirit : protection, sobriety, functionality, and understated elegance.

Its shades of anthracite grey and emerald blue evoke cold mists, stone, and Nordic landscapes. A piece conceived as a garment-refuge— both timeless and resolutely contemporary.

🧶 Artisanal Craftsmanship

Entirely hand-crocheted in my Jura-based atelier, this hood is crafted using thick double-strand yarn, ensuring structure, warmth, and durability.

• Slow, mindful craftsmanship

• Dense and even stitches

• Each piece is unique

No mass production — every hood carries its own presence.

❄️ Uses & Versatility

Designed for autumn and spring, it provides effective protection against:

• Wind

• Moderate cold

• Temperature variations

It can be worn:

• Over an urban coat

• With a medieval or fantasy outfit

• At events, markets, walks, or in everyday life

🌿 Selected Materials

• yarn Azurite

• Oeko-Tex certified wool,

A strong and stable yarn selected for its resilience, longevity , and thermal comfort..

♻️ Responsible Commitment

• Local artisanal production

• Durable piece designed to last

• Conscious alternative to fast fashion

Choosing this hood means choosing a garment with meaning.

🧼 Care Instructions

• Machine wash at low temperature

• Lay flat to dry

• Store away from dust

👉 Hood already washed and ready to wear.

📐 Technical Details

• Type: crocheted medieval hood

• Craftsmanship: handmade

• Weight: approx. 0.6 kg

• Color: anthracite grey and emerald blue

• Material: acrylic

• Unique piece: yes

Approximate dimensions:

• Hood height: 48 cm (18.9 in)

• Neck height: 18 cm (7 in)

• Hood depth: 24 cm (9.4 in)

• Front length: 37 cm (14.5 in)

✨ Why Choose the Skjoldehamn Hood · Azure of the Mists?

• Inspired by an authentic medieval garment

• Unique handmade creation

• Effective protection against cold and wind

• Timeless and elegant aesthetic

• Comfortable, enveloping, and durable