The Barefoot SCAdian

Woodworking

  • A Medieval Spade

    This spade was made for Mistress Ellice de Valles who’s portable mini-medieval pleasure garden and classes on medieval gardens and agricultural inspired me. You can find her blog here: https://ellicesblog.wordpress.com Materials: The portion of the spade (blade, shaft and T-grip) was shaped from a single seasoned timber of Northern Red Oak (Quercus rubra L.) The…

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  • Building an Irish Logboat

    Building an Irish Logboat

    Goals The goal of this project was to create a functional logboat appropriate to early medieval Ireland using period materials and tools (or functionally equivalent substitutes when necessary) and following a sequence of operations suggested by period examples. Type & Shape This logboat is a “simple logboat” which means it has been made of a…

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