[Re: PE - new to list]

[Tannim McLlyr]

have you seen the plans? where you see them

> The Angles had a one-person-to-raise tent - it was a large oval wedge with
a
> slit door in the center of the long side.  You peg all of the sides down
> first, then take the two poles into the tent, and raise the roof, one pole
at
> a time.  No ropes - all based on tension.  Very few seams, so good for a
rainy
> climate.
>
> One problem - I think its timeperiod of use was 700-900AD, maybe earlier.
>
> --Lady Wyllow of the Loch
>
> "Jennifer Hill" <jhill at elko.net> wrote:
> > The main consideration is ease of raising... as I will be alone much of
the
> > time [although w/ shire-mates to help - I just don't want to take
advantage
> > of their generosity].
> > I would love to have an oval so I could have areas sectioned off for a
> > shower & a bed & for a living room...  It doesn't need to be huge, but
> > comfortable.
> > Of course, I also have to be able to afford the thing...  & will
probably
> > have to make it myself, so that has quite a bit to do with the whole
thing,
> > as well....  Gwen
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Cherie Nolan" <marguerite at ih2000.net>
> > To: <periodencampments at ansteorra.org>
> > Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2000 3:53 PM
> > Subject: Re: PE - new to list
> >
> >
> > > Jennifer generally speaking the tents for the Welsh was made of ovals
and
> > rounds and a few rectangles.
> > > Vikings also used rectangles. I have a picture it was a marquee style
> > which is slopes on all four sides. The most commonly known is the a
frame
> > wedge which is flat on two
> > > sides and sloped to the ground. the only problem with this style is
that
> > it is hard to stay in over time. and to put beds in it and and other
> > furniture. You mite want to
> > > think about what you want in your tent?
> > > What will you be using it for?
> > > Will you be staying in it at long events?
> > > Basically it is like a house is there enough room for garb, armor,
sewing
> > stuff. then think Of the style and the persona by number is at the
bottom
> of
> > the page feel free to
> > > call me if you have questions.
> > > Margeurite
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Jennifer Hill wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I'm a 15th C Welsh lady & it looks like I can take the general
culture
> > of
> > > > the English for myself.
> > > > Otherwise, a Viking type tent would be appropriate, although it
should
> > be
> > > > set up on rock walls... Gwen
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Tannim McLlyr" <tannim at internetoutlet.net>
> > > > To: <periodencampments at ansteorra.org>
> > > > Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2000 8:55 AM
> > > > Subject: Re: PE - new to list
> > > >
> > > > > What is your persona that has a large effect on what your pavilion
> > should
> > > > be
> > > > > adn what decorations you have on it, if you are staying withing
your
> > > > > period.
> > > > > > I am just beginning to put together my "kit" & want to begin w/
> > period
> > > > > > articles rather than having to replace things as I go along.
> > > > > > I'm just learning to sew & don't think I am quite ready to sew a
> > > > pavilion,
> > > > > > yet. <G>  [Hopefully, I shall be able to manage it by late
Spring.]
> > > > > > What do you do to enhance the ambience of the pavilion &
campsite?
> > > > > > Gwen
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> >
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