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1 | Changes | Class Date | Start Time | End Time | Day | Location | Title | Description | Teacher | Size Limit | Fees if any | Age Limit |
2 | Added 3/13 | 3/14/2022 | 9:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Monday | Parchment | Introduction to the 3ps - papyrus, parchment & paper | |||||
3 | 3/14/2022 | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Monday | Ansteorra BFT | I believe the Children are the Future | Many of us have not been camping in 2 years and Gulf Wars is a new experience for a lot of us with new babies and toddlers. I would like to get together, with our children, and let them make new friends while the adults talk. We can talk about the hardships we have had raising our children without our village, or sleeping in tents, or how to make baby garb to last. This is primarily for babies and toddlers 0-5 or so, but no ages will be turned away. We will meet under the Ansteorran BFT, directly behind the Ansteorran gates on Queens Highway. Chairs will be provided, but bring a drink or something to snack on. | Baroness Kyna Terricsdottir | - | - | ||
4 | 3/14/2022 | 10:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Monday | Open Workshop | Open workshop with Haraldr | Instructor will have materials and tools available to create the following projects: - Stamping/Chasing metal tools - Viking stamped arm bands - Glass on copper enameling - Pewter casting - Soapstone mold carving - Viking six board wooden chest (very limited in materials, see instructor early!! | Meistari Haraldr Bassi | Materials fees depend on specific projects | Ages 12 and up (12-17 with parent) | ||
5 | Change to start time | 3/14/22 | 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM | Monday | Textiles Wet | BASICS: Preparing & Mordanting Fibers for Dyeing | Learn the basics of preparing fibers for dyeing, explore the different effects of mordants on dyes and fibers, and/or prepare samples for the week. Dyebaths planned: Onionskin & Cochineal. Bring your own fiber, or use ours. | Ollam datha Willoc macMuiredaig | Bring your own fiber, or use ours. | $5 donation for samples + a 30-yard skein. | No limit (FYI, larger tents max out around 20) |
6 | 3/14/2022 | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Monday | Wood working | Sharpening 101 | Planes and Chisels - Sharpening is one of the fundamental skills of woodworking. In this class we'll review a number of methods and demonstrate a basic sharpening system. | Master Avery Austringer | none | none | parental supervision | |
7 | Added 3/13 | 3/14/2022 | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Monday | Lecture | 5 Stages of Recruitment and Retention | This class covers a model used to describe the different stages many potential SCA members pass through as they go from first contact with the SCA to being fully contributing members. This model can serve as a guide for discussing the needs of the potential members, needed resources, the goals we have in relating to the potential member and potential challenges at different stages of the recruitment and retention process. | Vincent De Vere | |||
8 | 3/14/2022 | 11:00 AM | 12:30 PM | Monday | Fiber | Sprang simplified | Each day Monday through Friday, Mistress Ealasaid will be teaching and demonstrating sprang. Everyone is welcome to watch and to take a turn on a simple demo frame. Those who wish to make their own small sprang bag can bring $5 for a simple frame and yarn. While you can start any day (if there are enough frames or you can find a substitute), you need to be aware that some people will need more than one day before they catch on and can work independently. If you are already working on a sprang project and need help or just want to sit and work together, please feel free to come any time and join us. 90 minutes per day for 5 days. | Mistress Ealasaid nic Phearsoinn | ||||
9 | 3/14/2022 | 11:00 AM | 12:30 PM | Monday | Wood working | Bucket Building Demo | Start each demo with a brief talk, followed by demonstration of a specific step (such as preparing the staves, making a groove for the bottom, etc.) and then will remain available for discussion as he continues to work. Please feel free to drop by and watch for any part of the scheduled class time. To help those who miss some of the steps, sample buckets at various stages of construction will be available for examination. | Baron Guttorm Arnesson | 0 | none | ||
10 | Added 3/13 | 3/14/2022 | 11:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Monday | Parchment | Parchment Fleshing | |||||
11 | 3/14/2022 | 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM | Monday | Textiles Fine | Medieval Style Jewelry on a Budget or How to Bling Your Garb without Breaking your Purse | Hands on class on simple techniques to make Medieval Style jewelry "bling" to brighten up and add sparkle to your garb. Making jewelry does not have to be complex and scary. Anyone can make medieval inspired jewelry to add interest to their garb. We will concentrate on necklaces and earrings. We will also discuss medieval materials and cost effective modern substitutions. The materials will be glass, metal, semi-precious stone ,bone and wood. Level: Beginner | THL Caitilin inghean Ronain ui Cheallaigh | Limit of 10 participants hands-on, unlimited observers | $5.00 to cover materials | Ages 18 and up | |
12 | Added 3/13 | 3/14/2022 | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | Monday | Lecture | Journeyman Program info meeting | |||||
13 | Changed 2/27 by Rose | 3/14/2022 | 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM | Monday | Fiber | Lucet: Who this? | In this beginner class we will learn how to make lucet cord. Each student will go home with a lucet and yarn to practice. If you have your own lucet, please bring it with you! | Baroness Kyna Terricsdottir | 15 | 0 | 14 |
14 | 3/14/2022 | 1:00 PM | 3:00 PM | Monday | Textiles Wet | Give it the Log: Whole Cloth Mordanting | The lost art of dyeing whole cloth, for a smooth and even finish. In this session, we will be mordanting cloth, to prepare the cloth for dyeing. Please stop by to preregister for this class, if you want to dye fabric. | Ollam datha Willoc macMuiredaig | 6 cloths, unlimited participants | Free to participate, $5 for two yards of your own cloth, $10 for 2 yards of muslin, $20 for 2 yards of linen (60" wide), $40 for 2 yards of wool. | Ages 5 and up (5-11 with parent present) | |
15 | 3/14/2022 | 1:00 PM | 3:00 PM | Monday | Wood working | How Wood Works | Wondering what rift sawn even is? In this class we will discuss the difference between softwood and different types of hardwood, using (rather than fighting with) grain, dealing with cups, bows and twists, seasonal movement, and lumber selection. | Master Avery Austringer | none | none | no limit | |
16 | Changed 2/27 by Rose | 3/14/2022 | 2:00 PM | 4:00 PM | Monday | Fiber | Viking Bling | In this class you will learn how to make a Viking Bling necklace. While not period, these necklaces are very reminiscent of the treasure necklaces, with lots of dangles, mixed media, and personal touches all through out. You will be able to make and take home a 2 strand Viking necklace. If you have anything special you would like to add to your necklace, please bring them! We can customize each necklace to suit your needs. | Baroness Kyna Terricsdottir | 5 | $20 | 16 (14 with a parent present) |
17 | 3/14/2022 | 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM | Monday | Lecture | Creating a Persona | This class focuses on delving in-depth into the SCA persona, creating rich history, mannerisms, hobbies, etc. Includes a handout Questions to answer when developing the persona and sheet containing phrases which can be utilized to sound more “period” (from the early 16th C) | Maitresse Melissent Jaquelinne la Chanteresse | 10 - 14 | |||
18 | 3/14/2022 | 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM | Monday | Wood working | A Survey of Basic Woodworking Joints | You can almost always just bang a few nails in it and call it good, but there are almost always better ways. Let's look at some of those. | Master Avery Austringer | none | none | no limit | |
19 | 3/15/2022 | 9:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Tuesday | Lecture | Pen a Friend | This class will cover the basics on letter writing. Then, we will write, wax seal, and send a letter to a friend, or even write an award recommendation! Basic calligraphy pens provided, but bring your own if you'd prefer. | Maestra Cecilia Augustina | 8, unless someone bring their own quill pen | $2 | Ages 18 and up | |
20 | 3/15/2022 | 9:00 AM | 12:00 PM | Tuesday | Textiles Wet | BASICS: Indigo Vats | Techniques for preparing different types of indigo vats. This is a 'rolling' class where participants can come and go throughout the day and between scheduled classes. NOTE: Class will pause for Opening Ceremony. | Ollam datha Willoc macMuiredaig | No limit (FYI, larger tents max out around 20) | $5 donation for samples + a 30-yard skein. | Ages 5 and up (5-11 with parent present) | |
21 | 3/15/2022 | 9:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Tuesday | Wood working | Wire Wrapped Bead Jewelry | Have beads and don’t know what to do with them? Have an old necklace, bracelet or Viking loop that needs refreshing? I can help with this. We will be doing a variation on byzantine wire wrapped jewelry. Tools and Materials provided but if you have your own beads, we can use them in your piece. | THL Gaius Primus | 6 | $3.00 | Ages 18 and up | |
22 | Added 3/13 | 3/15/2022 | 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM | Tuesday | Parchment | Papyrus clinic | |||||
23 | 3/15/2022 | 10:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Tuesday | Open Workshop | Open workshop with Haraldr | Instructor will have materials and tools available to create the following projects: - Stamping/Chasing metal tools - Viking stamped arm bands - Glass on copper enameling - Pewter casting - Soapstone mold carving - Viking six board wooden chest (very limited in materials, see instructor early!! | Meistari Haraldr Bassi | Materials fees depend on specific projects | Ages 12 and up (12-17 with parent) | ||
24 | 3/15/2022 | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Tuesday | Wood working | Workbenches and Workholding | Almost all hand-tool accidents and a whole lot of imprecision come from trying to do work with one hand while the other hand tries to steady and hold the work. There are better ways. | Master Avery Austringer | none | none | no limit | |
25 | Added 3/13 | 3/15/2022 | 10:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Tuesday | Parchment | Parchment, prepare herses | |||||
26 | 3/15/2022 | 11:00 AM | 12:30 PM | Tueday | Fiber | Sprang simplified | Each day Monday through Friday, Mistress Ealasaid will be teaching and demonstrating sprang. Everyone is welcome to watch and to take a turn on a simple demo frame. Those who wish to make their own small sprang bag can bring $5 for a simple frame and yarn. While you can start any day (if there are enough frames or you can find a substitute), you need to be aware that some people will need more than one day before they catch on and can work independently. If you are already working on a sprang project and need help or just want to sit and work together, please feel free to come any time and join us. 90 minutes per day for 5 days. | Mistress Ealasaid nic Phearsoinn | ||||
27 | 3/15/2022 | 11:00 AM | 12:30 PM | Tueday | Wood working | Bucket Building Demo | Start each demo with a brief talk, followed by demonstration of a specific step (such as preparing the staves, making a groove for the bottom, etc.) and then will remain available for discussion as he continues to work. Please feel free to drop by and watch for any part of the scheduled class time. To help those who miss some of the steps, sample buckets at various stages of construction will be available for examination. | Baron Guttorm Arnesson | ||||
28 | 3/15/2022 | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | Tuesday | Lecture | Hair Braiding course for beginners. | Come learn 4 basic braids! Rope braids, French Braids, Dutch braids, and Fishtail braids. These braids will provide a base for any medieval hairstyle you would like to create. | Branwen Gaenor of Blackmoore | 7-10 | $10-$15 | none | |
29 | Added 3/13 | 3/15/2022 | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | Tuesday | Textiles Fine | Helping the Newcomer Find Their Historic Clothing | How we help a newcomer should reflect what assistance a newcomer needs. Not everyone who comes to us is on the same path or is starting in the same place. This class suggests a way to organize the conversation when helping a new member find their path to historic clothing. | Vincent De Vere | |||
30 | 3/15/2022 | 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM | Tuesday | Fiber | Beginning Embroidery: stem, split, and chain stitches | Learn how to prepare to do embroidery and how to do the stem, split, and chain stitches. | THLady Inan bint Sufian | Limit of 10 participants (standard # of chairs in smaller tents) | $5.00 covers the cost of the kit materials | Ages 12 and up | |
31 | 3/15/2022 | 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM | Tuesday | Lecture | In Depth Research | Researching primary and secondary sources for Art/Sci’s and other projects Handout includes links and information discussed in class; color copies preferable | Maitresse Melissent Jaquelinne la Chanteresse | 10 w/ handouts, unlimited observers | |||
32 | 3/15/2022 | 1:00 PM | 2:30 PM | Tuesday | Textiles Fine | Basic Five-bowe Fingerloop Braids | Learn to braid flat, square, or spiral cords using the "fingerloop" method. Discussion of how to use the cords in clothing and armor. | Mistress Giraude Benet | Limit of seven participants hands-on, unlimited observers | Ages 12 and up (12-17 with parent) | ||
33 | 3/15/2022 | 1:00 PM | 3:00 PM | Tuesday | Textiles Wet | Give it the Log: Whole Cloth Blue Dyeing | The lost art of dyeing whole cloth, for a smooth and even finish. In this session, we will be dying over the log with indigo, for a blue. This is also the base color for green, maroon, russet, and many other colors. Please stop by to preregister for this class, if you want to dye fabric. | Ollam datha Willoc macMuiredaig | 6 cloths, unlimited participants | Free to participate, $5 for two yards of your own cloth, $10 for 2 yards of muslin, $20 for 2 yards of linen (60" wide), $40 for 2 yards of wool. | Ages 5 and up (5-11 with parent present) | |
34 | 3/15/2022 | 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM | Tuesday | Wood working | A Basic Hand-Tool Woodworking Kit | How small of a tool set can you get away with when you're just starting out? | Master Avery Austringer | none | none | no limit | |
35 | changed 2/27 by Rose | 3/15/2022 | 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM | Tuesday | Fiber | Great Wheel(Spinning) - Brief history/demonstration/hands on | Ever wonder how to use a great wheel for spinning. Here is your chance, prep, spin and history. | Juliana verch Hoell | Limit of 10 participants (standard # of chairs in smaller tents) | none | Ages 12 and up |
36 | 3/15/2022 | 2:00 PM | 4:00 PM | Tuesday | Lecture | Cooking the Books, a Review of Medieval Cookbooks | A review of over 40 medieval cookbooks. See which ones best fit your interests and cooking level. There will be time to look through the books at the end of the class. | Baroness Oddkatla Jonsdottir | No limit (FYI, larger tents max out around 20) | NA | Any Age | |
37 | 3/15/2022 | 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM | Tuesday | Wood working | Finding, Fixing and Tuning Planes | Newer bench planes can be of dubious quality. Older bench planes need some TLC. And all of them need to be adjusted to cut properly. A review of how to make a blob of rust back into a tool. | Master Avery Austringer | none | none | no limit | |
38 | 3/15/2022 | 3:00 PM | 5:00 PM | Tuesday | Textiles Fine | Growing and Preparing Flax for Spinning | This class will be an overview on growing and processing flax, from planting the seeds, growing and harvesting the plants, extracting the fibers from the stems, and through to preparing the fibers to be spun into linen thread. Plan on being covered in flax straw chaff before we are done! | Baroness Fiadnata ó Gleann Àlainn | No limit (FYI, larger tents max out around 20) | Ages 12 and up (12-17 with parent) | ||
39 | 3/15/2022 | 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM | Tuesday | Textiles Wet | EXPLORE: Effects of different Tannins in dyeing | Discuss and explore the different types of tannin, and their impacts on the results. This session is to set up for experimentation through the week, as different dyebaths are available. | Ollam datha Willoc macMuiredaig | No limit (FYI, larger tents max out around 20) | $5 donation for samples + a 30-yard skein. | Ages 8 and up (8-11 with parent present) | |
40 | 3/15/2022 | 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM | Tuesday | Wood working | A Close Scrape | Scraper are like what if sandpaper was really really effective and lasted forever. A demonstration of scraper usage and sharpening. | Master Avery Austringer | none | none | no limit | |
41 | 3/16/2022 | 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM | Thursday | Wood working | I Came, I Sawed, I Conquered | You know the stereotypical shop teacher whose tag like is "No, no, no! Let the saw do the work!" Educational methodology aside, he wasn't completely wrong. Let's talk about using hand saws. | Master Avery Austringer | none | none | no limit | |
42 | 3/16/2022 | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Wednesday | Lecture | Basic Calligraphy | Beginners' class covering materials and technique. There will be time for some hands-on practice (the instructor will have materials available to borrow). | Maestro Jam Recarediz | 10 hands-on, unlimited observers | Ages 8 and up (8-11 with parent present) | ||
43 | 3/16/2022 | 10:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Wednesday | Open Workshop | Open workshop with Haraldr | Instructor will have materials and tools available to create the following projects: - Stamping/Chasing metal tools - Viking stamped arm bands - Glass on copper enameling - Pewter casting - Soapstone mold carving - Viking six board wooden chest (very limited in materials, see instructor early!! | Meistari Haraldr Bassi | Materials fees depend on specific projects | Ages 12 and up (12-17 with parent) | ||
44 | 3/16/2022 | 10:00 AM | 11:00 PM | Wednesday | Textiles Fine | Bling out your veils | Hands on class to learn how to make a beaded veil that you can take with you to finish. Class includes all the materials you will need. | Baroness Oddkatla Jonsdottir | Limit of 10 participants hands-on, unlimited observers | $5. Includes Veil, beading needle, thread. | Ages 12 and up | |
45 | 3/16/2022 | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Thursday | Wood working | Are You There God, It's More Woodworking Tools | You've got a few projects under your belt, and you want to expand your tool kit. | Master Avery Austringer | none | none | no limit | |
46 | Added 3/13 | 3/16/2022 | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Wednesday | Parchment | European paper making | |||||
47 | 3/16/2022 | 11:00 AM | 12:30 PM | Wednesday | Fiber | Sprang simplified | Each day Monday through Friday, Mistress Ealasaid will be teaching and demonstrating sprang. Everyone is welcome to watch and to take a turn on a simple demo frame. Those who wish to make their own small sprang bag can bring $5 for a simple frame and yarn. While you can start any day (if there are enough frames or you can find a substitute), you need to be aware that some people will need more than one day before they catch on and can work independently. If you are already working on a sprang project and need help or just want to sit and work together, please feel free to come any time and join us. 90 minutes per day for 5 days. | Mistress Ealasaid nic Phearsoinn | ||||
48 | 3/16/2022 | 11:00 AM | 12:30 PM | Wednesday | Wood working | Bucket Building Demo | Start each demo with a brief talk, followed by demonstration of a specific step (such as preparing the staves, making a groove for the bottom, etc.) and then will remain available for discussion as he continues to work. Please feel free to drop by and watch for any part of the scheduled class time. To help those who miss some of the steps, sample buckets at various stages of construction will be available for examination. | Baron Guttorm Arnesson | ||||
49 | changed 3/7 Rose | 3/16/2022 | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | Wednesday | Wunderkammer | Artifacts - How to Start Collecting Without Jail Time | Who wants to own a piece of Medieval history? Okay, so that's everyone! Who wants to support international crime and terrorism? Nobody? Time for a class on the principles, potential pitfalls, and ethical practices of collecting history... and even get to handle actual artifacts. Class will be located in the Wunderkammer exhibit at the Main Hall. | Sir Jean-Claude von Adlerstaat | No limit (FYI, larger tents max out around 20) | NA - Donations for the Wunderkammer will be accepted. | Any Age |
50 | Added 3/13 | 3/16/2022 | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | Wednesday | Lecture | Recruitment: Making the Sale | This presentation is about us, as recruiters for our hobby, thinking about recruitment and retention in terms of a sales based model, and how it can change how we think about our recruitment resources, recruiting and talking to potential new members as well as themes to lead to positive, long term experiences. | Vincent De Vere | |||
51 | Added 3/13 | 3/16/2022 | 11:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Wednesday | Parchment | Parchment Continues, stretch hides on herses | |||||
52 | 3/16/2022 | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | Wednesday | Courtyard | Speaking Outdoors – Heralding without Hurting Yourself | Designed to address the unusual aspect of speaking in an environment which is not conducive to being heard, with a focus on speaking at Court with proper breathing, diction, projection and pronunciation. Students should prepare a short poem or song. Handout includes information concerning the biological mechanics of speaking and singing. | Maitresse Melissent Jaquelinne la Chanteresse | 10 - 14 | |||
53 | 3/16/2022 | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | Wednesday | Lecture | I am a baby scribe | Never ever tried calligraphy? Never ever held a pen? This class is for you. There is no such thing as a silly question! We will cover all topics from practice exercises to common used hands and how to learn them. Don't have any supplies? We have some spare. | Lady Alyssa of Foxvale | ||||
54 | 3/16/2022 | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | Wednesday | Textiles Fine | Hair Braiding course for beginners. | Come learn 4 basic braids! Rope braids, French Braids, Dutch braids, and Fishtail braids. These braids will provide a base for any medieval hairstyle you would like to create. | Branwen Gaenor of Blackmoore | 7-12 | $10-$17 | none | |
55 | 3/16/2022 | 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM | Wednesday | Fiber | Beginning Embroidery: couching and the Bayeux Tapestry stitch | Learn how to prepare to do embroidery and to do the couching and Bayeux Tapestry stitches. | THLady Inan bint Sufian | Limit of 10 participants (standard # of chairs in smaller tents) | $5.00 for the kit supplies | Ages 12 and up | |
56 | changed 2/28 by Rose | 3/16/2022 | 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM | Wednesday | Lecture | Introduction to Chess | Learn the basic moves of the game of chess. There will be time for participants to practice their skills with a short game. | Maestro Jam Recarediz | Limit of 10 participants hands-on, unlimited observers | Ages 8 and up (8-11 with parent present) | |
57 | 3/16/2022 | 1:00 PM | 3:00 PM | Wednesday | Textiles Fine | Cooking the Books, a Review of Medieval Cookbooks | A review of over 40 medieval cookbooks. See which ones best fit your interests and cooking level. There will be time to look through the books at the end of the class. | Baroness Oddkatla Jonsdottir | No limit (FYI, larger tents max out around 20) | NA | Any Age | |
58 | 3/16/2022 | 1:00 PM | 3:00 PM | Wednesday | Textiles Wet | GIve it the Log: Whole Cloth Yellow/Green Dyeing | The lost art of dyeing whole cloth, for a smooth and even finish. In this session, we will be dyeing pre-mordanted/pre-blued cloth to yellows and greens. Please stop by to preregister for this class, if you want to dye fabric. | Ollam datha Willoc macMuiredaig | 6 cloths, unlimited participants | Free to participate, $5 for two yards of your own cloth, $10 for 2 yards of muslin, $20 for 2 yards of linen (60" wide), $40 for 2 yards of wool. | Ages 5 and up (5-11 with parent present) | |
59 | changed 2/28 bt Rose | 3/16/2022 | 2:00 PM | 4:00 PM | Wednesday | Lecture | L'Académie de Demoiselles et Courtiers, sponsored by the Duchess Islay Elspeth of Glen Meara | A class in comportment for the ladies and lords who wish to hone their talents as the finest examples and the future of the Dream. Proper behavior will be outlined utilizing Castiglione’s Book of the Courtier and other contemporaneous sources of the 16th century. Participants will be asked to demonstrate their understanding of the material, such as proper addresses, flattery and the language of the fan. Ladies should bring a folding fan if possible. | Maitresse Melissent Jaquelinne la Chanteresse | 10 - 14 | ||
60 | 3/16/2022 | 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM | Wednesday | Courtyard | Training 3 Balls to Stay in the Air | Basic Juggling, all materials provided - leave with a juggling set | Tristan de Kertegn | ||||
61 | ADD | 3/16/2022 | 3:00 PM | 5:00 PM | Wednesday | Textiles Wet | Open Dyeing | Textiles-Wet will be open to set up any dyepots not cover in other classes. Have a dyestuff you want to try, but not sure how to use it? Bring it over and we will give it a try! | Ollam datha Willoc macMuiredaig | No limit (FYI, larger tents max out around 20) | $5 donation for samples + a 30-yard skein. | Ages 5 and up (5-11 with parent present) |
62 | Added 3/12 | 3/16/2022 | 4:30 PM | 5:30 PM | Wednesday | Lecture | Low and Slow Yoga | Are you feeling the aches and pains of war? Join us for a low and slow yoga practice appropriate for all levels just before dinner- help ease yourself into a wonderful evening. | Faye de Trees | |||
63 | 3/17/2022 | 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM | Thursday | Fiber | Hair Braiding course for beginners. | Come learn 4 basic braids! Rope braids, French Braids, Dutch braids, and Fishtail braids. These braids will provide a base for any medieval hairstyle you would like to create. | Branwen Gaenor of Blackmoore | 7-11 | $10-$16 | none | |
64 | 3/17/2022 | 9:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Thursday | Textiles Wet | BASICS: Dyes from Woods | Learn to extract dyes from wood shavings. Dyebaths planned: Osage Orange, Brazilwood, Logwood (Bonus: Juniper). Bring your own fiber, or use ours. | Ollam datha Willoc macMuiredaig | No limit (FYI, larger tents max out around 20) | $5 donation for samples + a 30-yard skein. | Ages 5 and up (5-11 with parent present) | |
65 | 3/17/2022 | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Thursday | Courtyard | Introduction to Combat Archery | Want to get out on the battlefield but don't want to swing a sword? Want to take out that pesky combat archer who shot you? Try combat archery!! Learn the rules and equipment used on the field. | Baron Friderich Swartzwalder | No limit (FYI, larger tents max out around 20) | Any Age | ||
66 | changed 2/27 by Rose | 3/17/2022 | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Wednesday | Fiber | Great Wheel(Spinning) - Brief history/demonstration/hands on | Ever wonder how to use a great wheel for spinning. Here is your chance, prep, spin and history. | Juliana verch Hoell | Limit of 10 participants (standard # of chairs in smaller tents) | none | Ages 12 and up |
67 | 3/17/2022 | 11:00 AM | 12:30 PM | Friday | Fiber | Sprang simplified | Each day Monday through Friday, Mistress Ealasaid will be teaching and demonstrating sprang. Everyone is welcome to watch and to take a turn on a simple demo frame. Those who wish to make their own small sprang bag can bring $5 for a simple frame and yarn. While you can start any day (if there are enough frames or you can find a substitute), you need to be aware that some people will need more than one day before they catch on and can work independently. If you are already working on a sprang project and need help or just want to sit and work together, please feel free to come any time and join us. 90 minutes per day for 5 days. | Mistress Ealasaid nic Phearsoinn | ||||
68 | 3/17/2022 | 11:00 AM | 1:00 PM | Thursday | Textiles Fine | Camp cooking using insulation containers | Cooking in insulated container reduces fuel consumption and watching pots. Begin the cooking process then walk away for several hours while food slowly cooks. | Mistress Isabella | No limit (FYI, larger tents max out around 20) | Ages 12 and up | ||
69 | 3/17/2022 | 11:00 AM | 1:00 PM | Thursday | Textiles Wet | Open Dyeing | Textiles-Wet will be open to set up any dyepots not cover in other classes. Have a dyestuff you want to try, but not sure how to use it? Bring it over and we will give it a try! | Ollam datha Willoc macMuiredaig | No limit (FYI, larger tents max out around 20) | $5 donation for samples + a 30-yard skein. | Ages 5 and up (5-11 with parent present) | |
70 | 3/17/2022 | 11:00 AM | 12:30 PM | Thursday | Wood working | Bucket Building Demo | Start each demo with a brief talk, followed by demonstration of a specific step (such as preparing the staves, making a groove for the bottom, etc.) and then will remain available for discussion as he continues to work. Please feel free to drop by and watch for any part of the scheduled class time. To help those who miss some of the steps, sample buckets at various stages of construction will be available for examination. | Baron Guttorm Arnesson | ||||
71 | Added 3/13 | 3/17/2022 | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | Thursday | Parchment | Paper Making, Size Matters | |||||
72 | 3/17/2022 | 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | Thursday | Lecture | Blackletter: Make it better | What makes blackletter calligraphy a blackletter, and how not to ruin it? We will review principles of blackletter, common mistakes and find points of interest in various kinds of blackletter used in manuscripts. If you tried blackletter but have not found it good enough, please join us at this class. If you have not tried it but want to start it right way, come and get some experience. | Lady Alyssa of Foxvale | ||||
73 | Added 3/13 | 3/17/2022 | 12:00 PM | 5:00 PM | Thursday | Parchment | Parchment Continues | |||||
74 | 3/17/2022 | 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM | Thursday | Fiber | Beginning Embroidery: herringbone stitches | Learn how to prepare to do embroidery and how to do the herringbone and raised herringbone stitches | THLady Inan bint Sufian | Limit of 10 participants (standard # of chairs in smaller tents) | $5.00 cover the cost of the kit supplies | Ages 12 and up | |
75 | 3/17/2022 | 1:00 PM | 4:00 PM | Thursday | Lecture | Inter-Kingdom Brewing Competition | Must be 21 to attend. | Dame Jane Beaumont | none | 21 and over | ||
76 | 3/17/2022 | 1:00 PM | 3:00 PM | Thursday | Textiles Wet | GIve it the Log: Whole Cloth Brown/Russet Dyeing | The lost art of dyeing whole cloth, for a smooth and even finish. In this session, we will be dyeing pre-mordanted/pre-blued cloth in reds and browns. Please stop by to preregister for this class, if you want to dye fabric. | Ollam datha Willoc macMuiredaig | 6 cloths, unlimited participants | Free to participate, $5 for two yards of your own cloth, $10 for 2 yards of muslin, $20 for 2 yards of linen (60" wide), $40 for 2 yards of wool. | Ages 5 and up (5-11 with parent present) | |
77 | 3/17/2022 | 2:00 PM | 3:00 PM | Thursday | Wood working | Medieval Engineering Roundtable | Come geek out with us as we talk about our favorite feats of ancient engineering. From castles and bridges to siege engines and warships and everything in between. Share your personal projects and ideas for SCA building as well. | Lady Rose Marye | none | none | none | |
78 | 3/17/2022 | 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM | Thursday | Courtyard | Knotwork Music | History of how ancient Celtic Bards transcribed music into knotwork and tips and methods for transcribing your own molodies into original knotwork. Examples will be shown. | THL Tigernach Bard | Limit of 10 participants hands-on, unlimited observers | Ages 12 and up | ||
79 | 3/17/2022 | 3:00 PM | 5:00 PM | Thursday | Textiles Fine | Wire Wrapped Bead Jewelry | Have beads and don’t know what to do with them? Have an old necklace, bracelet or Viking loop that needs refreshing? I can help with this. We will be doing a variation on byzantine wire wrapped jewelry. Tools and Materials provided but if you have your own beads, we can use them in your piece. | THL Gaius Primus | 6 | $3.00 | Ages 18 and up | |
80 | 3/17/2022 | 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM | Thursday | Wood working | Sewing Supports Go Down the Hole | Or where to drill, chisel and gouge when making books. How book covers were cut, drilled, chiseled and gouged out to allow for the sewn pages aka book block to be attached. Bring your own tools if you have them. | Elzabeth Theiman | donations accepted | |||
81 | Add | 3/18/2022 | 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM | Friday | Textiles Wet | Wilding Plant Dyes - Gathering Walk | Join me, as we wander the site, looking for wild dyes and discussion ecologically responsible gathering. Meet at Artisans Row at 9am, prepared to walk. | Ollam datha Willoc macMuiredaig | unlimited participants | Free | All Ages |
82 | Added 3/13 | 3/18/2022 | 9:00 AM | 3:00 PM | Friday | Parchment | Parchment wrapup | |||||
83 | 3/18/2022 | 10:00 AM | 5:00 PM | Friday | Open Workshop | Open workshop with Haraldr | Instructor will have materials and tools available to create the following projects: - Stamping/Chasing metal tools - Viking stamped arm bands - Glass on copper enameling - Pewter casting - Soapstone mold carving - Viking six board wooden chest (very limited in materials, see instructor early!! | Meistari Haraldr Bassi | Materials fees depend on specific projects | Ages 12 and up (12-17 with parent) | ||
84 | 3/18/2022 | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | Friday | Wood working | Basic Leatherworking and Tooling | This class will cover the basics of leatherworking construction and tooling. Participants will construct, tool, dye, and paint a basic pouch they can take from the class with them. | Lady Gudrun Raudharr | Limit of 10 participants hands-on, unlimited observers | Ages 18 and up | ||
85 | 3/18/2022 | 11:00 AM | 12:30 PM | Thursday | Fiber | Sprang simplified | Each day Monday through Friday, Mistress Ealasaid will be teaching and demonstrating sprang. Everyone is welcome to watch and to take a turn on a simple demo frame. Those who wish to make their own small sprang bag can bring $5 for a simple frame and yarn. While you can start any day (if there are enough frames or you can find a substitute), you need to be aware that some people will need more than one day before they catch on and can work independently. If you are already working on a sprang project and need help or just want to sit and work together, please feel free to come any time and join us. 90 minutes per day for 5 days. | Mistress Ealasaid nic Phearsoinn | ||||
86 | 3/18/2022 | 11:00 AM | 12:30 PM | Friday | Lecture | History of the Irish Bards and Eisteddfod | Exploration of the Irish bards and the celebration of the performing arts which is Eisteddfod, beginning with the Druids and continuing up to the Kilkenny laws. Handout includes “The Song of Amergin” and “I Am”. | Maitresse Melissent Jaquelinne la Chanteresse | none | |||
87 | 3/18/2022 | 11:00 AM | 1:00 PM | Friday | Textiles Fine | Pen a Friend | This class will cover the basics on letter writing. Then, we will write, wax seal, and send a letter to a friend, or even write an award recommendation! Basic calligraphy pens provided, but bring your own if you'd prefer. | Maestra Cecilia Augustina | 8, unless someone bring their own quill pen | $2 | Ages 18 and up | |
88 | 3/18/2022 | 11:00 AM | 12:30 PM | Friday | Wood working | Bucket Building Demo | Start each demo with a brief talk, followed by demonstration of a specific step (such as preparing the staves, making a groove for the bottom, etc.) and then will remain available for discussion as he continues to work. Please feel free to drop by and watch for any part of the scheduled class time. To help those who miss some of the steps, sample buckets at various stages of construction will be available for examination. | Baron Guttorm Arnesson | ||||
89 | 3/18/2022 | 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM | Friday | Fiber | Beginning Applique | Learn how to prepare to do embroidery stitches that can be used for applique and how to sew pieces onto another piece of fabric. | THLady Inan bint Sufian | Limit of 10 participants (standard # of chairs in smaller tents) | $5.00 covers the cost of the kit supplies | Ages 12 and up | |
90 | 3/18/2022 | 1:00 PM | 2:00 PM | Friday | Lecture | Living a Persona | A follow-up to “Creating a Persona”, this class goes profoundly deeper into the exploration of living the historical life of one’s persona. Handout includes questions to answer when developing the persona and sheet containing phrases which can be utilized to sound more “period” (from the early 16th C) | Maitresse Melissent Jaquelinne la Chanteresse | 10 - 14 | |||
91 | 3/18/2022 | 1:00 PM | 3:00 PM | Friday | Textiles Wet | Dyers gone Wild | Come play with all the dyes made throughout the week. Bring your own pot if you have it! Trade, swap and play with everything thing we have available! Bring a jar if you want to take something home. | Ollam datha Willoc macMuiredaig | No limit (FYI, larger tents max out around 20) | None | Ages 5 and up (5-11 with parent present) | |
92 | 3/18/2022 | 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM | Friday | Lecture | Ancient and Early Medieval Celtic Bards | Review of period sources of descriptions of the Early Bards, their role in the culture and social structure, and their writings. | THL Tigernach Bard | No limit (FYI, larger tents max out around 20) | Any Age | ||
93 | Added 3/13 | 3/18/2022 | 3:00 PM | 5:00 PM | Friday | Parchment | Clean up and close out | |||||
94 | Added 3/12 | 3/18/2022 | 4:30 PM | 5:30 PM | Friday | Lecture | Low and Slow Yoga | Are you feeling the aches and pains of war? Join us for a low and slow yoga practice appropriate for all levels just before dinner- help ease yourself into a wonderful evening. | Faye de Trees | |||
95 | 3/16/2022 | 3:00 PM | 5:00 PM | Wednesday | Textiles Fine | Herringbone -- How To | Inspired by the St. Birgitta Cap, this class is an exercise in constructing rows of the herringbone stitch (single, double, interlaced, double interlaced) producing a useful exemplar for embellishment and insertions embroidery. Materials provided: 9”x12” linen, #5 perle coton, #22 tapestry needle. | Lady Beatris Edeline Pollok | 10 | donations accepted | 12+ with parent | |
96 | 3/18/2022 | 2:00 PM | 4:00 PM | friday | Textiles Fine | Herringbone -- How To | Inspired by the St. Birgitta Cap, this class is an exercise in constructing rows of the herringbone stitch (single, double, interlaced, double interlaced) producing a useful exemplar for embellishment and insertions embroidery. Materials provided: 9”x12” linen, #5 perle coton, #22 tapestry needle. | Lady Beatris Edeline Pollok | 10 | donations accepted | 12+ with parent | |
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