Crafting

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Birka Bag

A leather bag with a wooden closure similar to bags found in Hedeby Germany and Birka. For this project I was inspired by the exce...

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Skjoldehamn Hood

This is an interpretation of the Skjoldehamn Hood which was found in a peat grave on the Norwegian island of Andoya. The dates for...

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Gotland Knife Sheath

The goal of this project was to create a reconstruction of a knife based on the grave finds in Gotland Sweden. These decorated kni...

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Valsgärde 8 Splinted Vambrace

The goal of this project was to create a piece of armor for the forearm that is functional and safe for SCA heavy combat and histo...

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Marshal's Hood

As our quarantine eased and events and practices began to start up our local barony was in need of armored marshals. Although I ha...

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Italo-Norman Helmet

As a COVID quarantine project I decided to make a SCA-legal helmet out of 4130 steel hardened and tempered. While not up to the qu...

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Wax Tablet

This is a reproduction of the wax tablets that served as an everyday use writing surface from approximately 7th century BCE throug...

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Folding Armor Stand

A new folding armor stand courtesy of the instructions provided by Gregor and Genoveva on their website. The original design came ...

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Pointy Shoes

These shoes were made using a pattern provided by Sir Richard of Knotwolf Armory. Although not authentic construction, these shoes...

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Steel Arm

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