The objective of this class is to understand the basic principles of reproducing European medieval leather dyes from medieval manuscripts, and to review and demonstrate the reproduction of eight manuscript recipes for making leather dyes in red, black, blue, green, yellow, purple, grey and brown.
Love Celtic manuscripts but wish they had a bit more bling? Are you intimidated by their intricacy? Looking for another illumination style to add to your early-period wheelhouse? If so, the Franco-Insular style of illumination might be exactly what you are looking for!
Come and make a travel kit for nine penny marl
Everything you need to know about late period undergarments.
This class covers the basics of cartridge pleating and its application to undergarment construction.
A survey of materials used to make and embellish clothing in late period Spain, as revealed by inventories.
An overview of different ways to finish the edges of skirts (and a little about what to do on the rest of them too). Reviews techniques and explores which methods were used when, where, and on what.
Explore the life of Augsburg banker Jakob Fugger, the man who financed Popes, Kings, and Emperors.
Gotz von Berlichingen was a German knight who lived to fight. Even the loss of his right hand didn’t slow him down.
Learn the basics of kumihimo in under an hour