Links of Interest
about the SCA
and Medieval Research

The pages on both InlandRegion.org/SCA and InlandRegion/heraldry/ are collections of information and this links page are (hopefully) useful to folks who play in the Society for Creative Anachronism.
A lot of reference material can also be found from the site map.

How to Write a Letter of Recommendation - help your friends get the recognition for the work they've done.
Peer-like Qualities
Becoming a Peer Zsof's Rules

T.I. is the (quarterly) official publication of the S.C.A. Each issue contains articles of various topics of interest such as Arts & Sciences, weaponry, autocratting events and much, much more. While back issue of the T.I. are not on line, this Index may help you to track down articles of interest that either you or your freinds may have in their collection of back issues. (and some of the articles are available as text files on-line).

• Research and Entering A&S competitions
  
• A&S Links page on the Kingdom of Atlantia site
  
• Arador's Armour Library - An Guild of Armorers
  
• The Candle Cauldron - a resource for Chandlers
  
• How to Make Candles from Tallow (not necessarily helpful, but entertaining)
  
• Footwear of the Middle Ages
  
• Eachna's Celtic Re-Enactments Page Celtic clothing, plus links to "how to fold and belt a Great Kilt"
  
• Bronze Casting In Viking Age & Early Middle Ages
  
• is a great page on lace making
  
• Natural Magick by John Babtista Porta (pub. 1584)
  
• The Bayeaux Tapestry on-line
  

• Web Gallery (Paintings)
  
• ArtCyclopedia The Guide to Great Art on the Internet
  
• Costiming for the Norse/Viking Woman
  
  • Basic Measurements for Patterns
    
  • Norse Undertunic: Sizing
    
  • Norse Undertunic: Pattern Layout
    
  • 3-Panel Norse Apron Dress
    
  • 4-Panel Norse Apron Dress
    

• Medieval Garb from Modern Patterns
  
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• Complete Works of William Shakespeare
  
• Shakespeare from the British Library
  
• Cantaria, a learning library of bardic songs
  
• Music in the SCA - A Case Study of Folk Song
  
• Decameron one hundred stories (translated to English in 1620)
  
• Traditional Ballad Index can be used to research dates for songs
  
• Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer
  
• Proper Elizabethan Accents
  

• Official Heraldry page of the Society for Creative Anachronism
  • Search the SCA Ordinary
    
  • Browse the SCA Ordinary
    
• What is an SCA Heraldic Device?
  
• West Kingdom's Herald Book References for Heralds (voice and book)
  
• Heraldry for Scribes Basics about color, animal position, fields of division
  

• Medeival Calligraphy
  
• The Society for Scribes and Illuminators
  
• Book of Kells ~ scans of illuminations
  
• Gutenberg School of Scribes ~ lessons on illumination
  
• Draw your own Celtic knots
  
• Illuminated Manuscripts, 1100-1600
  
• Icon Archives download Decorative Capitals
  

• Alphabet Sentences for Calligraphy (so you can practice all the letters!)
  

• Castles on the Web ~ A good research and merchant page
  
• The Pillaged Village ~ merchandise and free Medieval Grams
  
• International Wenches Guild ~ mostly related to ren faires and women but may have some interest to some in the SCA
  

• The Heroic Age a journal of early medieval northwestern Europe
  
• Ename 974 Where the Future meets the Past
  
• Dover Books
  

• Renaissance - the Elizabethan World
  
• Anglo-Saxon Living History 400 to 900 C.E.
  
• Medieval Teen site (for teens in the SCA)
  
• The Medieval Times News spanning three millenia
  
• Medieval Feminist Index
  

(And, did we mention to also visit the Site Map for more SCA links?)