Society of Creative Anachronism Presents…

Creativ FestivalNaal Binding (Hands-on Activity)

Everything old is new again. This ancient group of stitches pre-dates knitting and was used extensively in the early medieval period. It can be used to make socks, sweaters, mitts and hats. Learn the techniques for a basic and highly versatile naal binding stitch.

SCA Booth #159 – Fri 11:30 to 12:30 & 4:30 to 5:30 . Sat 3:30 to 4:30

 

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Drop Spindle (Hands-on Activity)

Have you ever wanted to try your hand at spinning? Learn how to turn fluffy wool into yarn for your projects with this simple, ageless tool.

SCA Booth #159 – Fri 1:30 to 2:30 . Sat 4:30 to 5:30

 

Creativ FestivalEmbroidery (Hands-on Activity)

Enhance your projects with beautiful embroidered stitches. We’ll teach you some of the more common stitches used throughout the medieval period and help you make your own favourite.

SCA Booth #159 – Fri 12:30 to 1:30 . Sat 1:30 to 2:30

 

Creativ Festival SugarSugar Paste (Hands-on Activity)

We’ve always loved our cake and pastry bling. Learn about medieval sugar paste methods and recipes, and how they were used. Decorate a sugar paste embellishment for your own courtly feast.

SCA Booth #159 – Fri 6:30 to 7:30 . Sat 10:30 to11:30

 

Society of Creative Anachronism Creativ FestivalAncient Measures for Modern Times (Hands-on Activity)

Join this international organization, dedicated to researching and re-creating the arts and skills of pre 17th century Europe for fun and enjoyment. Drop by and give it a try as members lead interactive demos on period sugar paste embellishments, embroidery, drop spinning, Celtic knot design and Viking naalbinding. Society of Creative Anachronism – Booth #163 www.ealdormere.ca

 

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