As HEMA Students, we always refer to the manuscripts of the medieval period, but how were they actually made and how long did it take to create a page or image? Now you can find out first hand. We have Julia Baxter who is an experienced calligrapher and illuminator coming to run a hands on […]
KDF Broadstairs are proud to announce that Gurdev (Grandmaster) Nidar Singh is coming to East Kent on the 6th July 2019 to run a one-day introductory workshop on the Art of Indian Martial Arts – Shastar Vidiya.The workshop held at St George’s School Broadstairs will be an overview of some of the martial art techniques […]
Over summer we will have extra training workshopsJune will be Indian Martial Arts (15th June) and possibly another Bartitsu one June – also another set of Longsword workshops on Friday 14th June at MEMSFest (Canterbury)July will be British Military Victorian Sabre (13th July)August and September could be spear / poleaxe, dagger, as well as sword […]
In order to have a lower cost way of making our shields, Matt has come up with the idea to make a group day of it.We just need to find a location where we can do this but here is detail. This will be July / August time….These are the standard bosses for Viking shields.https://www.gdfb.co.uk/viking-shield-boss-2mm-steel-battle-ready-diameter-19cm-bulge-125cm-weight-500g-1052-p.aspI’d […]
