Workshop

A beginner sewer’s dream! Learn basic hand sewing techniques and leave this workshop with a wool cowl you have sewn yourself according to fourteenth-century techniques and style. Space is limited! Registration opens March 15.

This guided class introduces guests to the history of mead production, its role in medieval culture, and the methods used to create different styles. Participants will sample a selection of […]

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. Our focus for this workshop will be the medieval hood. While archeological finds have brought several types and styles of hoods, we will focus on what we know as a type and style of hood from 14th-century England commonly used by villagers, merchants and clergy. We will explore the construction of […]

Step into the fourteenth‑century  🪡👞In this two-day hands-on shoemaking workshop, you’ll make your own pair of late medieval leather turnshoes under the expert guidance of Francis Classe, who has been crafting historical reproduction shoes since 2000.  The workshop runs 10 AM – 7 PM on both Saturday and Sunday upstairs in the Bors Hede. This […]