Articles

The following Articles were written by members of RST, or put up with the authors permission (and credited). They have a wide range, mostly dealing with the Renaissance and those subjects that touch upon it.

Instructions on how to make Jessica's Brughel Bodice - Basic Instructions on how to make my version of the Brughel dress. Should you end up using my article to make your own, please let me know how it went and send me photos!

My Meeting with Brughel the Elder - Just what the heck are those seam lines on the back of Brughel's dresses for? Why are they there? I set out to discover the answer to these questions, and just may have hit on something....

Our Swordmaker - We often get questions about our Swordmaker and Swords. This article will answer a few of those questions.

Saffron: “You mean …. You’re not going to eat it?” - Ah my culinary friends: No, I am not planning the world’s largest pot of Saffron Rice, nor am I experimenting with “Saffron-Stuffed Cod”. Rather, my recipe involves Saffron, Linen, and a desire to end up with an accurate 16th century men’s Leine.

The following are short stories written by members of RST. For the most part they are Stories told from the perspective of the characters that we portray.

Intrigue at the Manor - Young Juan encounters Lawrence Kensington

The Folley of Youth - A short story written by Kenny Saldivar, told from the perspective of a young Juan Migueal Diego de yadda yadda yadda