Name: THLady Sarah le Payller Project: A Tablet Weaving Study Location: Shire of Hartshorn-Dale East Kingdom Wiki Link: https://wiki.eastkingdom.org/wiki/Sarah_le_Payller Category: Fiber arts/weaving GOALS Goals: To better understand how tablet weaving works, rather than just being able to follow a pattern. I am learning how to tablet weave through both instruction from friends and Lady Elewys’ very... Continue Reading →

Name: Lady Margarette la Gantière Project Title: Dyeing Pergamenata to Emulate Dyed Parchment Manuscripts Location: Barony of Bhakail Wiki link: https://wiki.eastkingdom.org/wiki/Margarette_la_Ganti%C3%A8re Blog with article: https://mlagantiere.wordpress.com/ One of the challenges faced by scribes in the SCA is the affordability of the materials used to make the scrolls for presentation in Court. History has provided us with a number of stunning... Continue Reading →

Name: Dame Alanna of Skye Project: German Brick Stitch Reliquary Pouch Location: Shire of QUintavia East Kingdom Wiki Link: https://wiki.eastkingdom.org/wiki/Alanna_of_Skye Website/Blog Link: https://alannaofskye.wordpress.com/ Category: Textiles, Embroidery This is an embroidered reliquary pouch based on a variety of extant pouches and the embroidery pattern in part of a wall hanging.  These were common in the area around Germany, where... Continue Reading →

Name: Lydia Webbe Project: From the New World Comes: A Quest for Purple Location: Malagentia East Kingdom Wiki Link: https://wiki.eastkingdom.org/wiki/Lydia_Webbe Website/Blog Link: https://lydiawebbe.blogspot.com/ Category: textiles, dye I journeyed to MudThaw for a dear friend's elevation and the theme of the A&S was "From the New World Comes: How have the materials available from the new world inspired... Continue Reading →

Name: Lucius Aternius Calidus Title of your Project: Medieval Mali Hat and Tunic Location: Barony of Bhakail East Kingdom Wiki Link: N/A Website/Blog Link: https://luciusaterniuscalidus.netlify.app/ Category: clothing For a while, I’ve wanted to try my hand at making some West African clothing, but I wasn’t really sure where to start. There just aren’t as many resources for it as... Continue Reading →