A&S Competition for War of the Wings
This year for the A&S Competition, there will something different a pentathlon. Please watch for any updates to the war of the wings web site. When the event gets closer, I will also be posting links for registration forms so that we can speed up the check in process. Please contact me, Lady Aminah bint al-megal’lid (kathygrimes at gmail dot com) if you have any questions or concerns.
The Pentathlon
The categories are grouped here solely for my convenience. The groups have no other meaning. Pentathlon participants must enter in five categories - regardless of the groupings. So, for example, entries in Costuming and Headwear would count as two categories for the Pentagon.
Rules
- You must enter in 5 items for judging
- You must enter in at least 4 different Categories.
- You must be at the event to enter into the Pentathlon
- You may not have won, 1st, 2nd or 3rd prize with any of the items
- You must have made the item within the last 5 years.
Categories
Costuming
- Costuming;
- Costuming for Combat (includes horse barding);
- Accessories (no headwear);
- Headwear.
Small Work
- Counted Embroidery;
- Non-counted Embroidery;
- Beadwork. (does not include jewelry)
Textiles
- Non-woven Fabric (sprang, knitting, felting, etc.);
- Weaving;
- Cordmaking;
- Spinning;
- Dyeing.
Smithing
- Leatherwork;
- Woodwork;
- Metalwork;
- Jewelry;
- Glass.
Scribal and Heraldic
- Calligraphy;
- Illumination;
- Heraldic Display.
Edible and Potable
- Cooking;
- Herbalist;
- Beers/Ales/Lagers;
- Meads;
- Wines;
- Cordials.
Miscellaneous
- Drawing and Painting;
- Sculpture and Carving;
- Period Science;
- Household Goods;
- Toys;
- Miscellaneous.
Written Categories