Documentation: Why Bother?  (part 5)

Part 5: Documentation as Courage This will be the last post in our series on the Virtues of documentation.  Throughout this series of posts we’ve used the virtues associated with the peerage orders of the SCA as a lens to look at documentation.  The last virtue we’ll discuss is courage.   As one of the main... Continue Reading →

Aaradyn Ghyoot – A Page in 5 Parts

Item: A Page in 5 Parts East Kingdom Wiki Link: https://wiki.eastkingdom.org/wiki/Aaradyn_Ghyoot Reference Manuscript: http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_28162 My blog: https://aaradyn-ghyoot.blogspot.com/2023/10/humilite.html In 2018 I embarked on a project to understand how vellum worked as a ground, how the materials I was already very familiar with worked on the most used ground in period, and how my process would have to change... Continue Reading →

Finnguala ingen Néill meic Chuircc – Small Coiled Grass Basket with Lid

Item: Small Coiled Grass Basket with Lid East Kingdom Wiki Link: https://wiki.eastkingdom.org/index.php?title=Finnguala_ingen_N%C3%A9ill_meic_Chuircc This is my first attempt at a coiled basket, from late summer this year. I gathered the plant materials from my yard and dried them before use – they are some kind of fine grass (fescue?) and Iris germanica leaves (split into narrower strips before drying).... Continue Reading →

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