A&S Tournament Class Schedule
This is just a sample of the classes you could take part in. This is the schedule from 2006 - new class information will be posted here as it becomes available!
Saturday
Bardic
Brewing & Cooking
Cornucopia
Dance
Textiles
Metalwork
Fighting & Archery
more coming soon
Rapier
Needlework
Painting, dying & squishing
Scribal
Spinning
Page School
8:30 - 10:00
Beginning bardic - sing along and resources
Medieval Uses of Bodily Fluids
Furry hats, or are they?
Metalworking with Mark and Diane - 3 hour class
Introduction to Combat Archery, Authorizations and Marshaling
Cut and Thrust Rapier 101
Drawn Work & Open Work Basics
Hands in Mud 101: making pinched and coiled pots
Beginning Calligraphy
Spinning Flax (3 hours)
Chain maille basics for Pages
10:15-11:45
Japanese poetry jam
15th and 16th Century Ottoman Turkish Food
Thread covered button
Almans and Brusles
Introduction to Reticella/Punto In Aria
Hands on Viking Bronze Casting
Single Combat Archery Standards for 3 Western Kingdoms.
Cut and Thrust Rapier 102
Beginning Blackwork
"Spin, Weave and Burn"
Illumination Techniques
Making a half gauntlet and basket hilt for Youth combat
Lunch/performances
2:15-3:45
The Body Devine
Introduction to Couching Metal Thread
English Country Dance
Fulling around in the afternoon
Blacksmithing 101
Archery 101 - 3 hour class
Rapier Armor
Area Beading
Faking It - using fabric paint to
embellish textiles
Take Your Illumination To The Next Level!
Basic Spinning on a Drop Spindle (3 hours)
Making swords and shields for boffer combat
4:00-5:30
How to prepare for entering Kingdom (or Principality) level competitions
Gruit medieval hop substitute
A Hands-On Introduction To Historical Embroidery
Dolce Amoroso Fuoco
The Llangors Embroidery: A 10th c. Welsh technique
Wax hardened leather
/and/
Introduction to Armored Combat Basics
Cut and Thrust Rapier 103
Wool Applique with Gilded Leather
Heraldic Art
Feastgear: Make your own period fork
Sunday
8:30-10:00
Calcio -16th-c. Florentine soccer
Warping and Tabletweaving - how to weave and the theory of warping
Make Your Own Bezants!
Rapier by request
Period Painting
Basic Plying on a Spinning Wheel (3 hours)
Chess for beginners
10:15-11:45
Intro to Patterning
Fire, Air, Water - Fiber and Fabric Identification
Historical Knitting Workshop
Rapier by request
Fancy Edgings
Basic Heraldry for Pages