Correct me if I wrong but isn't close if not near to impossible to create something 100% authenitic? As far as art/sci is concerned isn't there also a limit on...
"As far as art/sci is concerned isn't there also a limit on how far out you can begin a project?" I am going to assume that you mean for entry into a...
<< As far as art/sci is concerned isn't there also a limit on how far out you can begin a project?>> "I have no idea on this, as I have never used an art/sci...
Just catching up on email... I myself have three personas, though they're situational, not seasonal (I don't agree with the "It's summer so I'll be Arab"...
In a message dated 1/2/2008 1:36:59 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, mystborne@... writes: <<So, I suppose I should say that I disagree that A&S competitions...
Hi Folks, I'm a complete newbie at this, so excuse a naive question. My wife just received a copy of her coat of arms from a heraldry site. She was a bit ...
... [herald mode ON] The one thing to forewarn about those "get your family coat of arms" sites is that they don't give you the full story. An award of arms ...
Just because there is a coat of arms for "your" name doesn't mean that you are in any way qualified to it. These companies 'research" by looking for a name...
Wayne-- I'm also an SCA Newbie, but my Aunt does geneology and has for as long as I can remember. Listen to the man who kept turning his internal herald and/or...
Greetings from Beatrice. ... [MUCH SNIPPAGE] ... *with tongue FIRMLY in cheek* And finding heralds is SOOO difficult. There are NONE of us around, and none...
... Both you and your wife should check out this FAQ entry from the www.heraldica.org website: http://www.heraldica.org/faqs/mfaq This will probably explain...
Greetings, My name is Caillech Brigte (that's the first name, not my full persona name =) )and I'll admit to not being that new to the SCA. I've been playing...
I have two A&S/period related questions on two different topics, Calligraphy and Sewing. First; my boyfriend just made me a gorgeous wooden box to hold the ...
Thanks a ton for those responses. Labhaoise's comment has me curious now! Labhaoise commented "Just because there is a coat of arms for "your" name doesn't...
... It's possible, but sometimes difficult. If the coat of arms was either granted by the English College of Arms, or is something that was ratified by them,...
... Pray tell who is spreading this nasty rumor?!!! I sent but one teensey weensie little e-mail to one herald, and he sent it to one of those e-mail lists you...
... Well, the quill pen had long been standard by the 14th century and remained so through the 16th, so if you're looking for tools to suit your persona,...
... Carrie, thank you for your support, and I'm glad you had such a positive experience with the Heralds. Unfortunately, there are a few things that can happen...
I KREYZE PADREYK HEREBY ATTEST THAT I MENTALLY STABLE AND REASONABLY SANE. I TESTIFY TO THIS ONLY TO SAY THE FOLLOWING: I ONCE SAW A HOBBIT IN A BUTTON SHOP AT...
Patrick Callahan <naspiritwalker@...> wrote: I KREYZE PADREYK HEREBY ATTEST Snipped I ONCE SAW A HOBBIT - GOOD STUFF SNIPPED FOR THE SAKE OF BREVITY -...
Greetings, I have an event to go to in a month or so and I would love to sew a new outfit. Mine were mostly donated and are getting a little ragged from...
Wheeeeee!!! Now I'm all sparkly inside! *#*#*#*##* Thanks! Ziddina ... From: "Bhadra" <bhadradharma@...> May the blessing of light be upon you Light...
Hmmm. Very interesting - thanks for the information! I am tempted to beat myself against the cliffs of authenticity like an ocean wave crashing against the...
Hoo! Boy, did they [English Elizabethan tailors] take shortcuts! They didn't line their garments - at least, anywhere that the interior of the garment would...
we met at gulf wars three years back and now we will be having our wedding at 2008 gulf wars and we need some one to perform the vows for us if any one...
AElfwynn wrote (with "Help with 15th century English clothing" in her ... To get the best feel for clothing from a particular period, look to contemporary...
Greetings AElfwynn, I have a link for you that should be suitably overwhelming, but if you can't
find what you are looking for in one of these groups ye will...
... You may want to contact the event organizers for Gulf Wars (they should be listed on the event web site), for a couple of reasons: 1. There may be an...