9:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Lobby Opens | | Magna Faire hosts welcome event participants and direct them to their requested rooms. | 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM |
10:00 AM - 2:30 PM | Toys for Tots Tournament - Cancelled due to inclement weather | Baron Erik Martel | Cancelled due to inclement weather - Patriot Park, 710 Oak Grove Rd. Homewood, AL 35209. | 11:00 AM - 3:30 PM |
9:30 - 10:30 AM Class A | Tips and Tricks of the Blockprinting Trade | Mistress Margery of Crosgate (Marsali) | In this demo class you will learn ways to transfer your images to a linoleum or wooden block, tips for cutting blocks safely, and tricks to inking blocks so that you have crisp and clean images. We will also look at some of the tools of the trade and discuss the materials and the pros and cons of each. | 10:30 - 11:30 AM Class A |
9:30 - 11:45 AM Class B | Cook Along with Mistress Christianna - Grete Pye | Mistress Christianna MacGrain | Just in time for the virtual Magna Faire Feast, Mistress Christianna walks you through the step-by-step process of creating a "Grete Pye". Watch as a demo, or use the Ingredient and Equipment List provided and cook along at home, with time to make sure your dish is ready by feast time! (2 hours) | 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM Class B (2 hours) |
10:45 - 11:45 AM Class A | Demystifying the Artisan Path - An Artisan Guide in the SCA | Master Raven Mayne | Understanding the unspoken artisan's commonly assumed path, from starting an arts and science, to display, to teaching, to Competitions. | 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Class A |
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | Magna Faire Room Opens - Entrant Review and Judging | Mistress Gwenndolynn ni hAilleachain | Entrants review each other's entries and submit their judging forms | 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
11:45 - 1:00 PM LUNCH BREAK | | | LUNCH BREAK | 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Class A |
1:00 - 2:00 PM Class A | Beginning Nalbinding - part 1 - Stitch Mechanics | Mistress Muirghein inghean Rioghain | Learn to nalbind starting with the Oslo stitch. Part 1 consists of learning to make the stitch and adding more yarn to your progress. Bring a needle (nalbinding, plastic canvas type, or large darning type) and yarn. | 2:00 - 3 PM Class A |
1:00 - 2:00 PM Class B | Accessorizing in Three Kingdoms: the Korean Peninsula - (57 BC - 668 AD) | Lady Min Soo Yun | If you were transported to Three Kingdoms Era Korean Peninsula, what accessories would people be using to denote status and show their wealth? And as an artist, what techniques would you use to make those accessories? This class will explore the accessories found in tomb goods and murals across the Three Kingdoms, how trade influenced the artistry of accessories, and how religion not only shaped what accessories looked like but also how frequently accessories were used. | 2:00 - 3 PM Class B |
2:15 - 3:15 PM Class A | Trading Secrets | Daire O Lochainn | A look at period codes, ciphers and concealments and their history in diplomacy, ‘science’ and espionage. | 3:15 - 4:15 PM Class A |
2:15 - 3:15 PM Class B | Making Your Bocksten Cote | THLady Inan bint Sufian | Learn how to take measurements to make your pattern and assemble this Swedish T-Tunic. We'll also cover how to add gores and gussets the easy way. | 3:15 - 4:15 PM Class B |
3:30 - 4:30 PM Class B | The Secrets, Legends, and Myths of The Assassins | THLady Sara al-Garnatiyya | Unravelling the myths and legends surrounding the so-called Assassins Order. Who they really were, what they did, why they were so named. | 4:30 - 5:30 PM Class B |
3:30 - 4:30 PM Class A | Secrets of the Village Dye Pot | Mistress Arielle de Brabazon | Introduction to natural dyes: how they work and how to create them. | 4:30 - 5:30 PM Class A |
5:00 PM | Kingdom of Meridies Zoom | | COURT | 6:00 PM |
6:00 PM | Kingdom of Meridies | | DECEMBER SOCIAL | 7:00 PM |
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