Hi everyone, This message came in to my Barony's A&S e-list, and I thought I would share the news with everyone, since I use some of Tandy's stamping tools for...
My personal prefence is any short-bristled (spotters usually) brush in 20/0 or smaller (though an 18/0 will do most of what I do in a pinch). My favorite brush...
Hello everyone! I haven't posted anything in a long time, although I lurk, but I have news of my apprentice, Lady Jennifer Trethewy that I just have to share...
Wonderful news! Congratulations to both of you, and from one new Laurel to another - welcome! YIS, Mistress Kayleigh McWhyte Barony Beyond the Mountain, East...
I humbly offer my pen to letter her scroll if you wish, Your Excellency. Jehanne la Torta de Calais ... From: SCA_Scribes_and_Illumination@yahoogroups.com ...
In the East, I am still a baby Laurel. :) It's all good.... I am more than happy to pass this on to the next person. I meant to ask if Lady Jennifer would be...
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Oooooooh, Sokol Books be very, very dangerous place. I've spent too much money there already. . . That Ingoldisthorpe Psalter in my LJ gallery? Sokol Books. ...
I Would love this! Donwenna www.huntguild.org ... From: Hillary Greenslade To: Scribes ; Scribes_Yahoo Sent: Monday, July 02, 2007 4:17 PM Subject: [SCA_S&I]...
I am new to all of this... what are drolleries? Melody of Sterlynge Vayle ____________________________________________________________________________________ ...
... The adorable little animals and grotesques in the borders of illuminations. Note to self: okay, I know what to bring next time I visit Melody, and schedule...
... I like the idea of using cat whiskers. I am interested in illumination but simply cannot afford the hobby right now. my cats shed plenty of cat whiskers...
... wow, those are beautiful! you do excellent work. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Yahoo! oneSearch:...
... hmmm... it occurs to me that it would be fun to try learning to scribe using an authentc quill or reed... I wonder where one could find the materials for...
Several on-line and catalog arts companies sell quills, both pre-cut and raw. I've purchased both from Paper and Ink Arts (paperinkarts.com) and have been...
... thank you! ... dangerous to my wallet, I suspect. *sigh* part of why I was asking about the quills is that I was wondering if I could make them out of...
Good morning *S* The most inexpensive place to find the materials for quills is your nearby park with a lake. Duke, geese, swan - all those feathers work...
Note that there is a natural curve to the primary feathers, which are the long ones running along the wing ends and the most sturdy. If you are right-handed,...
Or any place that has large birds (turkey farms, etc.). They shed their feathers every spring, so this may be a little to late to collect them directly, but...
The points on the 20/0 are very good. ... ____________________________________________________________________________________Ready for the edge of your seat? ...
(clip) If you are right-handed, you'll want those from the left wing, (clip) Unless of course the goose is left handed (or left winged) which would mean the...
I just recently acquired the scissor clippings of the tail of a recently trimmed horse. They seem stiff enough for a single hair brush, but I haven't tried...
A few years ago, I was lucky enough to have been in a college ceramics class when some of the Mata-Ortiz artists came across the border for a school tour. They...