MITSCA/Mitgaard is proud to present


 

Making Chainmail

a hands-on workshop

 

Thursday, 14 October
7:30 pm
Mezzanine Lounge
(3rd floor of the MIT Student Center)

Free and open to the public

Federach mac Cian (Cyrus Eyster, '98) will lead a workshop on making chainmail, a flexible fabric constructed of linked metal rings which was used since ancient times as a form of armor. All tools and materials will be supplied; however, tools are limited: please bring needle-nose pliers if you have them.

MITSCA/Mitgaard is the MIT branch of the Society for Creative Anachronism, a Medieval and Renaissance history club. For more information about us and our activities, please see our web page http://www.mit.edu/~sca   or send us email at sca@mit.edu.

Materials for this event have been funded through the generosity of the UA Finance Board.