Archive for June, 2009
Interrupted? Anyway… Pax was our only chance to camp this summer, since we’re not going to Pennsic. Somehow we had never managed to get to Pax over the last three years despite it being only an hour away.
So we headed out Friday afternoon, got all set up and did some visiting on Friday night before [...]
Several months ago I agreed to put front & back gores in an otherwise-finished tunic for HRM Maynard. It’s something I’ve done lots of times but I had never been totally satisfied with how it came out. I can DO it, I just don’t LIKE it.
Then Tasha posted her instructions for setting a gore in [...]
What does this say about the Chivalry?
A discussion started the other day in a friend’s LiveJournal about the … lack of transparency involved in elevation to the Peerages, particularly to the Order of the Laurel (in large part because the friend who started the discussion is herself a Laurel). I’m still attempting to work through my thoughts on the matter… it’s [...]
I entered Caleb’s armor into Baronial A&S Championships last weekend. It’s done except for the hosen.
Read more here.
Alianor de Ravenglas. Device. Argent, a bend azure between two ravens, a chief sable.
and
Matatias filius Lie Blunde. Device. Argent, a Hebrew letter “resh” and a chief sable.
This is clear of the device of Arthur of the Fen, Argent, a fleam sable and in dexter three gouttes de sang one and two, reblazoned elsewhere in this letter. [...]
13th century shoe! In Germany! (link) Too bad it’s not a patten…