Evaluating Research Sources within the context of Medieval Cures
Taught at University of Atlantia Winter Session 112 Continue reading Evaluating Research Sources within the context of Medieval Cures
Taught at University of Atlantia Winter Session 112 Continue reading Evaluating Research Sources within the context of Medieval Cures
Taught in person at War of the Wings XV, October 2023. Continue reading Apothecary Methods
Documentation in progress Continue reading Apothecary Jars
Wine has a long history of being used as medicine. In Medieval Europe and the Mediterranean, wine was used both as a balance to the humors as well as a carrier for other spices and herbs for curative purposes. We’ll … Continue reading Apothecary: Wine as Medicine
I finally figured out how to do the findings this weekend and finished a couple of Norse wire weaving necklaces that I’ve been working on over the past couple of years. I learned the basics from Baroness Arnbjorg and the … Continue reading Wire weaving necklaces
A few weeks ago marked our 3rd anniversary playing with the SCA, at our fourth Holiday Faire. At our first faire, we joined the newcomers tour and I wore borrowed garb. At our second, I worked as an archery marshal … Continue reading Holiday Faire
My project on Spanish Black Round Radishes got some more mileage at this year’s War of the Wings. War of the Wings is a multi-day camping event in North Carolina, and as our group’s land agent, I was able to arrive … Continue reading Pickled Radishes Part 2
I finally finished my hand sewn version of the Skjoldehamn hood. A few months ago, the Canton of Sudentorre had a class on headwear and as part of the class, we cut donated wool in the dimensions of the fabric … Continue reading Skjoldehamn hood
This past weekend, I was honored to be selected as our Baronial Arts and Sciences champion. I am humbled because I faced a truly accomplished seamstress who is very knowledgeable in her area of research. The central requirement of the … Continue reading Pickled radishes
I know I’ve been quiet with posting, but not for lack of things to share. The longer I “play” with the SCA, the more I find I’m interested in. Before we joined last fall, I already had experience with painting … Continue reading All the things!