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Viking embroidery

Embroidery | Scandanavian
SCA member Þóra Sharptooth has created an extensive online resource for Viking re-enactors including a nicely-illustrated page on Viking Embroidery Stitches and Motifs.

12th century campanile to be saved from fall

1101 CE to 1200 CE | Architecture and Construction | Italian
Experts are working to keep the 12th century bell-tower in St Mark's Square in Venice from tumbling over after a survey disclosed that the foundation was no longer supporting the structure.

Gulf Wars Open A & S Faire 2008

Arts and Sciences | Gulf Wars
Mistress Maudeleyn Godeliva Taillour reports on the results of the Gulf Wars Open Arts and Sciences Faire.

Pennsic XXXVII pre-registration ends May 15, 2008

Pennsic War
For those planning to attend Pennsic War XXXVII, pre-registration ends May 15, 2008. Online registration ends June 15, 2008.