Citadel Arts and Sciences Competition and Collegium
Knotwork: A General Method
By Lord Edmund Peregrine, CAH, CCGS
There are a number of methods for drawing Celtic and other forms of
knotwork. This class will give a method for easily planning and drawing
knotwork patterns. We will also look at how to extract a knot pattern from
original sources and modify it for your own use.
Knotwork: Advanced Techniques
By Lord Edmund Peregrine, CAH, CCGS
A continuation of the General Method class. This class will examine how to
construct large complex knots from smaller motifs. We will examine classic
knot patterns and the method of filling space with these motifs and
entanglements.
Beginning Inkle Weaving
By Lady Lyneya de le Nord
This class would cover the basics of using an Inkle loom to weave
trim/belts/necklaces. This would be a 2 hr class with a maximum of 6
students. Everything needed to get started weaving will be supplied by the
teacher.
Cost - $15 for supplies
Viking Whipcord Braiding
By Lady Lyneya de le Nord
This class is for children or adults. Whipcord Braiding is a fast fun way to
make cords/award hangers/etc.
Documentation 101
By THL Maimuna al-Bukhariyya, OFO
This class is for those artisans who love to make works of art but quake at
the thought of documenting what they did. If this is true for you, come to
this class and learn how to document your craft in an SCA-appropriate
format. The differences between standard documentation and research
documentation will be discussed, as well as tips on how to cite your sources
and write about what you do. This class is limited to 20 persons of 12 years
or older.
Largesse Embroidery
By THL Maimuna al-Bukhariyya, OFO
Have you seen those red sashes hanging on an armored combatant's belt? Have
you ever wondered what it symbolized and how it was made? This is your
chance to learn one of the many ways to make a Stag's Blood sash out of
chain-stitch embroidery. The class fee includes a largesse packet, complete
with fabric, embroidery floss, embroidery hoop, needle, pattern, and
informational handouts. Samples of Stag's Blood, Thegn, and Silver Tyne
sashes will be shown.
This class is limited to 5 persons 12 years or older.
Cost: $5.00
Lucet Cording
By THL Maimuna al-Bukhariyya, OFO
Have you ever seen someone making a cord out of something that looks like a
wooden tuning fork? Have you wondered how to do that? This is your chance
to learn lucet cording, a handy technique to make slightly stretchy, yet
strong cords. The class fee includes a lucet, a starter length of perle
cotton, a thread bobbin, and a handout. This class is limited to persons 12
years or older. It is limited to 5 people if they require a lucet.
Arrrr, for those pirates out there, lucet cording is very useful on the
ship. Come to the class to find out how.
Cost: $15.00 with purchase of a lucet
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