[Artemisia] For Last Year's Estrella Attendees

[TClayton]

Though it is still a bit dusty (mostly on the battle field), it is nothing 
as bad as the old site. I would certainly plan on some items made from wool.
---Count Ralph
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From: "Dawn Tavares" <dtavares1 at hotmail.com>
To: "Kingdom of Artemisia mailing list" <artemisia at lists.gallowglass.org>
Sent: Friday, December 28, 2007 4:00 PM
Subject: [Artemisia] For Last Year's Estrella Attendees


> Good cousins,
>
> How would you rate the dust level at the new site for Estrella?
>
> I badly need to start sewing for the upcoming trip...but the temperatures 
> right now are motivating me to play with wool, not linen. Wool (and silk 
> noil) is a magnet for dust and dirt. Just walking from the Loch Salann 
> encampment to Merchants' Row at the old site left my black noil kirtle 
> covered in brown dust from the knees down. And then there was the 
> windstorm that kicked up a little gray tornado in the middle of camp.
>
> I seem to recall reading on this list that the new site had much more 
> grass, but I couldn't find that comment in the list archives.
>
> Any opinions?
>
>
> Aurora de Portugal
> BLS
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