Of Pudding and Respect: Feeding the Revolution XIV

Culina vetus on 2026-3-18
Being Prussian consul in the port city of Göteborg in 1843 was not an exciting job. At least, not until 15 August when the captain of the schooner Maria von Ueckermünde presented himself to demand the arrest of his entire … Continue reading → read more

Diagonally striped like it's 1336

Eva's historical costuming blog on 2026-3-17
 My striped gown inspired by a fresco by Buonamico Buffalmacco in Pisa is not only finished, but has its own page here. I feel incredibly pretty in it. Now I just need to make a matching kirtle, instead of using the one from my Bernardo Daddi read more

Feeding the Revolution: Freedom and Fish Soup

Culina vetus on 2026-3-15
In Late Medieval Germany, most cities had no more than a few thousand inhabitants. Only the largest came to much more than 10,000. But in June of 1476, the tiny village of Niklashausen in the Tauber valley hosted a crowd … Continue reading → read more

Feeding the Revolution: If You Want Cheap Beer…

Culina vetus on 2026-3-12
The 1840s were not a good time to be an average Joe anywhere in the Western world. The Kingdom of Bavaria was probably no worse than elsewhere, but it certainly was no better. Food was expensive, wages low, unemployment high … Continue reading → read more

New Source: Honey-Mustard Compost Sauce

Culina vetus on 2026-3-11
I’ve not given up on the Feeding the Revolution series, but this week there is very little time and I wanted to post something. Here is the first recipe from the next source I’ll be getting into, the Solothurn Cod … Continue reading → read more

February (Craft update 2026)

Lia's Continued Crafts on 2026-3-3
This February I have been busy in the loom, weaving Birka twill, as well as doing some leatherwork. We have purchased longbows to use in the SCA, but not quivers and other accessories. For practicing during the weeks we have also bought arm guards read more

Bågskyttedag!

Ulvberget Blog on 2026-3-1
Lördagen den 28e februari samlades 15 sugna skyttar på Tibro Bågskytteförening för att äntligen få spänna våda bågar och prova på lite yxkastning! read more

Hanging upside down

Eva's historical costuming blog on 2026-3-1
When I make costumes with modern tools and techniques, and my green Venetian is definetely one of those because I am not going to hand sew a gown made from second hand velvet curtains, I have a few tricks that I use. One is to sew the lining and read more

7 mars är det åter årsmöte i Ulvberget

Ulvberget Blog on 2026-2-20
Nu är det dags igen! Årsmöte klockan 13 den 7 mars 2026! Som ni har längtat! Kallelsen skickades ut till samtliga medlemmar den 6e januari, kika i mejlen om ni har glömt. Ni är välkomna till Hovbygatan 55 i Lidköping Läs mer read more

And we have sleeves

Eva's historical costuming blog on 2026-2-19
Further investigations into the deep vaults of old external hard drives makes me 95 % sure that it was in 2001 that I started on this gown.I wrote in a previous post about how it was put away then and never finished, but that I decided to finish it read more

Event reporting, Coronation and Coronet

Lia's Continued Crafts on 2026-2-15
My first event this year was Drachenwald 12th Night Coronation. Unfortunately, Ed was feeling poorly, so chose to stay at home. However, I had a delightful time, and exchanged promises to weave fabric to recieve spoons. A couple of days before the read more

 

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