Rebloging ‘Beadwork and Reenactment’: Insights from Phoenix Safe Place
I hope you enjoy this beautiful bejeweled post by Helga Phoenix
I hope you enjoy this beautiful bejeweled post by Helga Phoenix
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A heartfelt look at celebrating holidays when life allows. Blended families, SCA traditions, and the reminder that togetherness matters more than the date.
Merchants in the Great Hall. I went to Kris Kinder the yearly winter holiday shopping extravaganza for Calontir‘s pre-1700s reenactors in Midwest, USA. It’s always bursting with quality handcrafted toys, attire, jewelry, camp gear, edibles, weapons, and armor tempting money out of 600 attendees’ pockets. Yesterday, I was one who was lured by its enticements. Norse-age…
In summer, traditional Chinese practices emphasize gentle cooling for the body rather than extreme measures. At Lilies War, drinks like Chrysanthemum Tea, Barley Tea, and Mint Infusion offer refreshing options to combat heat while promoting balance. These beverages, easy to make and share, enhance comfort during warm days.
Scribe Song sung by the Barony of the Lonely Tower’s own Master Dolan. Unfortunately there is a lot of background noise in the video, but you can still hear the song and M. Dolan’s wonderful bardic voice. Words by HL Ingeborg bildsbriotr Ulfsdottir; music by Master Dolan Madoc of Harlech. YouTube Published on Feb 21, 2013
Greetings, fellow SCAdians, and other time travelers! I’ve captured some delightful happenings from the Kingdom of Calontir‘s fall coronation of David de la Cloude and Rhianwen ferch Bran ap Gruffydd. Because my trusty phone is groaning under the weight of five years’ worth of regal purple snapshots, I decided to shake things up this time….
My rocks for paint collection. Every year this question pops up in the scribes guild, “Is gouache period?” I use it because it is more convenient than making paint from rocks and plants. I get favorable results, too. But, how Medieval is it? I have a tangled answer. Unfortunately, it is a lengthy story. To…
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