Class Handouts:

How to Research Like an Academic - An introduction to research for A&S from an academic's perspective.

Smocking 101 - Information on smocking (embroidering on top of pleats), how to do it and a bit about smocking in period.

Tubular Tablet Weaving - How to make a period medieval cord using tablet weaving.

Introduction to 1480s Florentine Women's Fashion - A research guide for women's clothing based on the paintings of Ghirlandaio.

Double-faced Weaving: How To! - How to card-weave letters, runes, and pictures.

Introduction to Card Weaving - How to card weave.

Papers/Essays:

Lacing Styles 1450s-1550s - A research paper analyzing the frequency of lacing styles on women's front-lacing gowns.

Finding Sources - A short essay on how to find more sources on a topic.

Sample A&S Documentation:

Pleated Camicia Documentation - Formal documentation for my 1480s Florentine Camicia.