Salon Artificum
Event Summary
Event Main Contact (Event Steward): Roesia du Bois
Date: January 1 , 1970
Site opens at: 12:00 AM on January 1th 1970
Site closes at: 12:00 AM
This event includes the following activities and/or services:
Royal Presence - Tir Righ
Has Merchants
Has Classes
Has Bardic activities
Has Arts & Sciences activities
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Map UnavailableSite Fees
| Fee Type: Adult | Cost* $25 (with member discount of $10) |
| *SCA Members will receive a $10 member discount off the cost listed above. | |
Event Schedule
| Time | Activity | Location |
| 8:30am | Gate opens for Presenters | |
| 9:00am | Gate opens to the Populace | |
| 9:30am | Welcoming Court | |
| 10:00am | Presentations, discussions and classes begin | |
| 5:00pm | Closing Court | |
| 8:00pm | Event site closes | |
Merchant Information
Announcing our merchants!
Purple Purveyor – Sewing and threadwork supplies, toys and games, fashion accessories, miscellany, pop and snacks.
Wilfulle Creations – Pewter buttons, belt fittings and more.
Reynbowe Lizard – Fleece, spindles, natural dyes, leather crafting tools, medieval spices and spice kits, antlers, silk cardweaving yarn, naughty and nice needle minders, horn spoons, books, and other miscellaneous.
Fiona’s Sewing Room – Fabric and sewing supplies.
Classes Offered
CLASSES:
Inkle Weaving with Mistress Caitrin ni Cingeadh
Embroidery with Mistress Etan na Gramna Caisil
Scribal with Lady Katharina Rein
Appliqué with HL Tanikh bint Farida al Bakim
Quick leather tooling with Mistress Agnes Scherer
Fingerloop braiding with Baron Vemundr Syvursson
TUTR CLASS SCHEDULE
10:00 to 11:20 am – Intro to Inkle Weaving:
Students will learn how to read weaving patterns, warp an inkle loom, and weave a length of trim. After the class, students will have the rest of the day to work on their projects before returning any borrowed looms.
Mistress Caitrin ni Cingeadh
1-8 ppl $5.00
Supplies: Scissors, loom and shuttle if you have them. A few loaner looms are available.
11:30 am to 12:20 pm – Beyond Basic Embroidery:
This class takes the basic embroidery stitches (stem stitch, chain stitch, herringbone stitch, and cross stitch) and teaches you how to take them further to expand your repertoire. Clear handouts from Erica Wilson’s Embroidery Book will enable you to follow the instructions.
Maestra Etan na Garmna Caisil
2-6ppl no cost
Supplies: Embroidery hoop, plain or striped linen or cotton fabric, embroidery cotton or wool, needles and scissors
1:00 to 1:50 pm Highlighting and Shading with Gouache:
Learn an essential skill for illuminating charters and scrolls.
Lady Katharina Rein
1-8ppl no cost
Supplies: Artist brushes if you have them
2:00 to 2:50 pm Introduction to Wool Applique Embroidery:
Learn how easy it is to make items like Contessa Morgaine’s coronation cloak, or HL Tanikh‘s foot cushion. This is a hands-on session where students will start with a small pillow cover, pouch, patch, or other small project of their choice.
HL Tanikh bint Farida
2-8 ppl Cost $3.00
Supplies: Small hoop, tapestry needles (sharps or blunts), and scraps of wool fabric and tapestry wool if you have them
3:00 to 3:50 pm Basic Fingerloop Braiding:
Create a strong, decorative cord for ties, lacing and more by interlocking loops from two strands of yarn, using only your fingers.
HE Vemundr Syvursson
1-8ppl cost/supplies TBD
4:00 to 4:50 pm Leather Tooling with Household Implements:
Want to tool leather but don’t have the time or money to get all the cool tools? Learn how to create good tooling effects using tools found in your home.
Mistress Agneß Scherer
1-6ppl no cost
Supplies: Any spare veggie tanned leather (4 ounces or heavier) and utensils, screwdrivers, or other small implements
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