Join Lady Helena Zancani of Dragon's Mist for her class Veil Making 101! We will be learning the veil shapes, common sizes, what was worn under a veil and how to hand finish the edges with a rolled hem. https://youtu.be/jOq9IdrdkS8 To follow along you will need: • 40x40 thin natural fiber cloth. (Linen and silk... Continue Reading →
This class will explore European veils from the 14th - 15th centuries as they span from the ordinary to the extraordinary. We will examine techniques and trends represented in a variety of art forms. For more of Dame Cristiana's work you can visit her blog at https://dehuntington.com/. https://youtu.be/5xevspUOwTM This is part of a series of... Continue Reading →
Join Baron Aeron Corrino, Minister of A&S for The Barony Of Madrone for his class "All The World's A Stage". We’ll look at the ways in which special-event clothes were used to tell stories in period.....either in the form of Carnival and festival attire, Stage costumes , and court Masques. We will look at ways... Continue Reading →
Join Dame Gwen the Potter to learn about basic headwraps and veils! This class is a demonstration of simple but effective ways to cover your head at SCA events, for work or Court with very little sewing required. https://youtu.be/hV8_FVOhhFY Resources for Veils, Wraps and Pins There were several recommendations made by class attendees as well... Continue Reading →
Join Duchess Inga to decipher the Haithabu Poofy Pants! We will discuss the extant pant fragments and other clothing images that the pattern is based on and, most importantly, unravel how to translate the pattern to a workable and comfy pair of pants. In particular I will discuss the tricks I have learned through making... Continue Reading →
Join HL Melissa of Dalmatia for a discussion on troubleshooting block printing! You can follow Melissa's YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjc6794FnmeTREk_nwhvQPg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7HHS29dfIY8 This is part of a series of online classes I am hosting through Zoom meetings Wednesdays at 6:30pm and Sundays at 2:00pm Pacific. You can find the details for attending the live class... Continue Reading →
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sY_ghpa_jdA I would like to begin by stating that this is just one idea on how to construct an apron dress. Much of what you find on Norse clothing is conjecture as so little of it has been found. I teach this style because I find it the most comfortable to work in, it... Continue Reading →
Early Sweden 