Interesting blogs

I have been collecting blogs for many years that I think people will enjoy.  The types of blogs are varied, but all of them are people who are in the SCA and are doing some sort of research on their own chosen craft.  I like encourage this sort of thing so I bring you their blogs so that you can get more information too.

Research


Master Lucien de Pontivy and Lady Aildreda de Tamwurthe's "Ceteros Ad Libitum"

Mistress Alys' website "Alys's SCA Projects" medieval words, language, award /scroll texts, and heraldry

Lord Martyn de Halliwell "My SCA Projects"  Researcher on period wordings

Countess Marguerite Ingen Lachlainn website:"Meggie of Lochleven"  A variety of 1485 - 1515 European Research, 1570 European Research and 1570 Indian Research, information on Discussion Salons, and Poetry

Don Jean du Montagne/Jonathan Doughty's webpage where he is currently outlining The manual, "Le Cabinet d’Escrime de Capitaine Péloquin"   and describe himself as Teacher, fencer, father, husband, poet, pirate...

Mistress Nicolette's "Habilements"  Miscellaneous artsy things.

Rapier Research

Doroga Voronan's Blackbirds and Blades, research on Destreza rapier technique, a Spanish method of rapier.

Master Donovan Shinnock    Donovan's Ramblings , research on Fabris and rapier practice reports.

Don Remy's "The Tavern Knight's Barracks"     Researching swords, gonnes and garb during the 16th and 17th Centuries.


Arts and research

Calligraphy and Illumination

Lord Alexandre St. Pierre's "The Pensive Pen" - Calligraphy advice, interviews with artists and research on quill making. Beautiful calligraphy and illumination. Plus much more.

Research into art

Mistress Isabel Chamberlaine's "Medieval Whimsies" - Geek in training adventures.  Highly recommended if you are looking into digging in and getting your hands dirty with all sorts of things like rendering suet, making oak gall ink, and other fun projects as well as beautiful calligraphy and illumination.

Lady Adrienne d'Evreus'     The Scientist's Scroll   Articles on Medieval Pigments, recipes, scribal art, and anything else she can think of from an artist in the East Kingdom.

Cooking

Lady Alysone's websites "Nyce and trewe accounts" which is on medieval recipes and sugar, and "Alysten's Blog" which covers food and clothing

Asa of Svarta "Asa's Place:  Play with your food" perceptions on the recipes contained in medieval European cookbooks.

Clothing

Byzantine/Roman

Lady Anna Dokeianina Syrakousina's "Anachronistic and Impulsive " Byzantine and Roman research.

Embroidery

Dona Anastasiia page on the embroidery that she is doing.

14th Century  garb, fiber arts, including weaving, spinning and embroidery.

Lady Elena Hylton's Elena's Threads