Arts

Arts and Craft Topics

Researching and documentation

• why research
• how to begin researching
• how documentation works
• should I enter that A&S competition

Cooking & Brewing

• Brewing
• Feasting
• Food
  • Subtleties
  • Medieval Recipes

Smithing

• Armour
• Weapons
• Jewellery and piecework

Clothing

• Garb
  • Fashion
  • Shoes
  • Early Period Dress (pre 1380)
    • Viking Garb
  • Gothic Dress (1300-1480)
  • Late Period Dress (1480-end of SCA period)
  • Accessories
  • index of clothing styles

Decorative arts

• Embroidery and Beading
• Bobbin lacemaking
• Drawn thread work and needlelace
• Stencilling and Fabric painting
• Stone Carving

Textile and Fibre Arts

• Tablet weaving
• Loom weaving
• various braiding techniques
• various knitting techniques (or similar)
• Dyeing
• Spinning

Performance

• Singing
• Instrumental music
• Poetry
• Renaissance dance

Writing and artwork

• Calligraphy & Illumination
• Cartography (Maps)
• Language
• Illumination
• period painting
• medieval literature

Construction

• Pavillion
• Housing
• Ships
• Furniture- see also woodworking
• Siege weapons

Household

• Bedding
• Tablewares
• period ways of lighting spaces (including oil lamps and candles)
• household tools
• haircare

Birding Arts

• Falconry
• Aviculture: the keeping and raising of companion birds, including domesticated birds (finches, canaries, and doves) and, most commonly, parrots which are wild birds socialized to humans but not domesticated.