Category: Classes

A&S: Basic hand sewing

Learn the basics of hand sewing. Which needle to use, tying knots, stitches and more. Date: Wednesday April 12, 2017 at 8:00 PM Instructors: Baroness Madelane, THL Pietro and Baroness Constanza Ages: 12+

A&S: Knife Skills and Safety

Date: April 5, 2017 at 8:00 PM Instructor: Baron Ealdred of Gwyntarian Ages: 12+

A&S: How to live like a viking and dress like a viking

This class will help those who are looking into the Viking persona. From how they actually lived: hunting, housing, etc…  to what they wore. Date: Wednesday April 5, 2017 at 8:00 PM Instructor: Viscountess Isgerdr Gulkarr Ages: 12+

A&S: Making Padded Armor/Gambeson

Are you interested in making padded armor, or a gambeson? Come check out this class! Date: March 29, 2017 at 8:00 PM. Instructor: Lord Ectheo of Cleftlands

A&S: Scribal Gallery

There will be a Scribal Gallery to show off all of the amazing pieces of art the good gentles of our Barony have given away freely. If you have one or a few of these pieces of art made by the hands of someone in our Barony, I invite you to bring your Illuminations to …

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A&S: Making Leather Shoes

This two part class will cover the making of a simple shoe. Part one will cover patterning, measuring, and sewing methods. Part two will cover assembly, soles, and fitting. Please note shoes cannot be completed in the allotted two hours at meeting, so homework will be expected, upwards of 8 hours for the actual construction. …

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A&S: How to speak forsoothely

Add a nice touch to your persona by speaking much like they did in period. A little practice makes a lot of fun. Date: March 8, 2017 Instructor: THL Brendan O Corraidhe

A&S: Sewing Round Table

What is in your traveling sewing kit?  Things that are handy when traveling to and event. Date: Wednesday March 8, 2017 at 7:30 PM Instructor: Baroness Madeleine Bouvier

A&S: Knife Maintenance and Sharpening

This class will teach you how to care for your knives. Sharpening techniques and basic maintenance is what every cook should learn to keep your culinary tools at their best. Date: Wednesday March 1st, 2017 @ 8:00 PM Instructor: Master Oliver Stillman Ages: 18+  

A&S: How to teach a class

Tips on how to teach a class. From handouts to getting over the jitters. Really, it isn’t as difficult as it may seem. Come and discover the fun in teaching. Date: Wednesday March 1st, 2017 @ 8:00 PM Instructor: Mistress Tyzes Sofia (Zsof)

A&S: Research in the SCA

Weather you are researching to enter a research paper in the A&S competition or you are just researching for a persona. This class will help teach you the tools that are available. Date: Wednesday February 15, 2017 @ 8:00 PM Instructor: Mistress Milesent Vibert

A&S: So, about the A&S Faire?

If you have wondered about the A&S Faire and the process of entering or perhaps how to improve your entry from Regional to Kingdom competition, please come and ask questions or discuss the process. Date: Wednesdays February 8, 2017 @ 8:00 PM. Instructor: Baron Edward Brackenburye      

A&S: Preparing for Kingdom A&S Faire

Have you ever thought about entering an A&S faire and wondered what it was like, or perhaps wondered what you might do before Kingdom to be more prepared as an entrant?  If so, please come tonight for a round table discussion on those and related topics. Date: Wednesday June 17, 2015 @ 7:30 PM Instructors/Moderators: …

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A&S: Body Movement

Whether you dance, sing, tell stories, play an instrument or just want to be stunning in a houppelande, being comfortable with your body, it’s movement limitations and unique qualities, will make your capacity to strut your stuff that much better. This isn’t an exercise class, or a dance class, although we will be starting with …

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A&S: Cold Cabochon Settings

Cold cabochon setting is a process which sets gemstone cabochons in bezels without using heat. Everyone who attends the class will leave with two small pendants or a pair of earrings. Class fee is $5, limit 10 people at a time. Date: Wednesday February 11, 2015 @ 7:30 PM Instructors/Moderators: The Honorable Lady Elizabeth Alles