[Hellsgate] Fighter Practice

[Katy Hendrick]

Agreed, also rose pruning gloves are excellent for fighting. Most have annoying designs on them but most garden stores carry them.

--In humble service to the barony of Bryn Gwlad
Lady Magdalena Cortez

On Sep 18, 2013, at 12:16 PM, SoldierGrrrl <soldier.grrrl at gmail.com> wrote:

> Lord Eric,
> 
> Please let me know if I can help.  I have a Featherweight that can sew
> heavy material like a champ and I would be willing to make a trip to the
> fabric district (really, twist my arm!) to pick up fabric.
> 
> Also, if anyone is interested in looking at a bolt of linen from
> www.fabrics-store.com, it looks like a 20 yard bolt of the white is running
> a bit over $150, and I'm pretty sure that would make hoods and body armor.
> White is good because it can be bleached too, although that's hard on the
> fabric.
> 
> Anyway, PLEASE, let the folks who are down in the Barony area know how we
> can help you.  Not *if* you need help, but *how* we can help.  Maybe
> another silent auction at the Baronial fall event?
> 
> H
> 
> 
> On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 12:04 PM, Erwin Simmons <ESIMMONS001 at hot.rr.com>wrote:
> 
>> Lady Helene,
>> 
>> We are going to be looking at that very soon, to either make or purchase
>> loaner gear.  I am also going to explore the depths of my material to see
>> what I may have available.  Also going to make some gorgets for the loaner
>> stuff.
>> 
>> Lord Eric
>> 
>> 
>> On 9/18/2013 10:35 AM, SoldierGrrrl wrote:
>> 
>>> Lord Eric,
>>> 
>>> Would a trip to the fabric district to acquire canvas and/or linen for
>>> loaner armor help?  I have a ton of black linen, but it's too fine to pass
>>> the punch test at anything less than a bazillion layers.
>>> 
>>> Helene
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 9:26 AM, Erwin Simmons <ESIMMONS001 at hot.rr.com
>>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Thank you for those tips, we knew about some of them. Sadly it is more
>>>> about available funds than sources...lol
>>>> 
>>>> Eric
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 9/18/2013 8:11 AM, John Atkinson wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> In the meantime, to address OTHER issues:
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://kelly.dwarfworks.com/****sca/armor/gettingStarted.php<http://kelly.dwarfworks.com/**sca/armor/gettingStarted.php>
>>>>> <h**ttp://kelly.dwarfworks.com/**sca/armor/gettingStarted.php<http://kelly.dwarfworks.com/sca/armor/gettingStarted.php>
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://www.zenwarriorarmory.****com/catalog.php?item=248&**
>>>>> catid=63&ret=catalog.php%****3Fcategory%3D63<http://www.**
>>>>> zenwarriorarmory.com/catalog.**php?item=248&catid=63&ret=**
>>>>> catalog.php%3Fcategory%3D63<http://www.zenwarriorarmory.com/catalog.php?item=248&catid=63&ret=catalog.php%3Fcategory%3D63>
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://www.zenwarriorarmory.****com/catalog.php?item=259&**
>>>>> catid=43&ret=catalog.php%****3Fcategory%3D43<http://www.**
>>>>> zenwarriorarmory.com/catalog.**php?item=259&catid=43&ret=**
>>>>> catalog.php%3Fcategory%3D43<http://www.zenwarriorarmory.com/catalog.php?item=259&catid=43&ret=catalog.php%3Fcategory%3D43>
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://www.zenwarriorarmory.****com/catalog.php?item=166&**
>>>>> catid=41&ret=catalog.php%****3Fcategory%3D41<http://www.**
>>>>> zenwarriorarmory.com/catalog.**php?item=166&catid=41&ret=**
>>>>> catalog.php%3Fcategory%3D41<http://www.zenwarriorarmory.com/catalog.php?item=166&catid=41&ret=catalog.php%3Fcategory%3D41>
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://kelly.dwarfworks.com/****sca/armor/<http://kelly.dwarfworks.com/**sca/armor/>
>>>>> <http://kelly.**dwarfworks.com/sca/armor/<http://kelly.dwarfworks.com/sca/armor/>
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Zen Warrior shipped to Afghanistan with about 2 weeks shipping time.
>>>>> I've
>>>>> seen rapier body armor get knocked out in a single day, but that was
>>>>> with
>>>>> an excellent and practiced seamstress who had a pattern that was close
>>>>> to
>>>>> correct for me.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Just for your awareness.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Ioannes
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 7:32 AM, Stephan <stephan at hellsgatearts.org>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>  We have no active Rapier marshall, but i will work on getting mine.
>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> YIS,
>>>>>> Stephan
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> ______________________________****__
>>>>>>   From: John Atkinson <johnmatkinson at gmail.com>
>>>>>> To: Stronghold of Hellsgate <hellsgate at lists.ansteorra.org****>
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2013 6:52 AM
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Hellsgate] Fighter Practice
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Ummm. . . What is going on up there?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Ioannes
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 8:57 PM, Erwin Simmons <ESIMMONS001 at hot.rr.com
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> I am sorry for the mistype...it is All Rapier activity, fighting,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> practice
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> and or slow work must cease.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Again my apologies
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Ld. Eric
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 9/17/2013 8:54 PM, Erwin Simmons wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  Good Gentles of the Stronghold of Hellsgate, it is with a heavy
>>>>>>> heart
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> that I must send this notice. Until further notice all Rapier
>>>>>>>> activity,
>>>>>>>> fighting, practice and or slow work must seize.
>>>>>>>> Also Chivalric will be restricted based on specific criteria, which I
>>>>>>>> shall go over on Wednesday at A&S and Thursday at Social. Once again
>>>>>>>> I
>>>>>>>> regret this action and pray that it shall be quickly resolved.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Yours in Service
>>>>>>>> Lord Eric Bentbow
>>>>>>>> Seneschal   Stronghold of Hellsgate
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