Have you been hesitant to enter A&S because you are concerned about what the judging process looks like? Have a look at this recording of a half-class/half judging session by Eithni, Petranella, and Wynne. You can see some tips and tricks for your display, hear the sorts of questions to expect from your judges, and get a feel for the structure of the experience. See also Eithni's class on entering and judging A&S or her website on research and documentation (with handy checklists and templates)! Still have questions? Reach out to Eithni! (eithni@gmail.com)

https://eithni.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Entering_and_Judging_AS.pdf

https://eithni.com/research/ 

Coracle (a small frame boat of green wood and fabric) 

From Seed to Slice - The Domestication and Early Spread of Watermelon

Metalworking - Gold Toned Laurel Leaves

Illumination - Duke de Berry Style "O"

Intarsia - Wool Felt Applique 

Illumination (Khadijah's Pelican Scroll) and Viking Age Necklace 

From Rags to Riches: Recreating Historical Stockings from Photographs

Paternosters in Middle English Wills & Inventories

Three Sourdoughs and a Mustard, Lupercalia Recipes

Researching Elanora's Stockings

Leatherworking - The Wizard's Bag and a Pouch Purse

16th c Italian Merletto - Punto in Aria Needle Lace Cuffs

Handwoven Textiles

Late 15th c Infantry Breastplate

Recreating a Mysterious, Nearly Invisible Partlet from a 1530 Italian Portrait

11th c Finnish Iron Age Apron

Bardic from the Exeter Book - "Deor" and "Wulf ond Eadwaer"

Pottery styled after Minoan/Bronze Age Aegean Minoan Civilization 300 to 1100BCE