by Doña Mariana Ruiz de Medina In May of 2024, I was lucky enough to go on my honeymoon in Scotland and England and captured pictures at a variety of…
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National Museum of Scotland, Early Period- May 2024
by Doña Mariana Ruiz de Medina In May of 2024, I was lucky enough to go on my honeymoon in Scotland and England and captured pictures at a variety of…
Edinburg Castle, May 2024
by Doña Mariana Ruiz de Medina In May of 2024, I was lucky enough to go on my honeymoon in Scotland and England and captured pictures at a variety of…
Korean Tea
by Wol Bi China and Japan have cornered the market on the Western imagination of Eastern Tea Culture. So much so that The True History of Tea1has chapters for China, Japan,…
Korean Tea Desserts
다례 한과 Written by Ha Su Jin Daegam (THL) Hangwa is the term used for traditional Korean cookies or sweets. The origin of hangwa can be traced back to the…
Vigil Planning for Students and Dependents
Magistra Beatriz talks about planning vigils for dependents and students from the perspective of a Peer.
Electronic A&S Documentation, Display, & More
By Doña Mariana Ruiz de Medina One of the beauties of The Oak in its electronic form is that it brings so much more accessibility in the world of online…
The Big Art History Behind a Big Scroll
Curious how the study of art history can deepen both scrollwork and the wider SCA experience? Check out our newest article, where Hlāford Bran Mydwynter discusses his thorough and thoughtful writeup of Meisterin Kolfinna Valravn’s Laurel scroll.
Interchangeable Components of Late 15th Century English Bonnets
By Aymée Jocelyne of Bright Hills Executive Summary I built a round bonnet, a pointed bonnet, and a gabled bonnet, from the reign of Henry VII. I built the bonnets…
Spoon Carving
by Lady Ava Deinhardt (MKA Hannah Wells) The Process: From Billet to Spoon Materials Used: Hand strength and knife safety are crucial for the hand carving process. For safety, I…