HowExpert Guide to Medieval Reenactment

audiobook (Unabridged) 101 Tips to Become a Medieval Reenactor, Experience the Middle Ages, and Have Fun at Renaissance Fairs

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If you want to learn about medieval reenactment and experience renaissance fairs to the fullest, then get HowExpert Guide to Medieval Reenactment. You will discover 101 tips to become a medieval reenactor, experience the middle ages, and have fun at renaissance fairs.

Have you ever wanted to wield your own sword? Envied the elaborate clothing worn by renaissance fair actors? Wondered what life was truly like for the knights of the middle ages?

If you answered yes to any of those questions, then medieval reenacting is for you! Medieval reenactors are individuals who closely study the traditions and practices of the middle ages. Many reenactors are particularly interested in learning medieval combat techniques, but countless prefer to reenact by recreating medieval clothes, art, writing, and recipes. Regardless of your current abilities and interests, if you have a soft spot for the fearsome knights, beautiful royalty, and awe-inspiring castles of the middle ages, then this hobby has a nicheĀ for you.

Within this detailed how-to guide, you will find all of the information you need to become an accomplished medieval reenactor. In seven short chapters, we will explore:

  • The basics of medieval reenactment, including overarching guidelines and the differences between major reenactment groupsĀ 

  • A step-by-step process for creating your own medieval persona

  • What a soft kit is and how you can go about creating one

  • The best way to assemble your own suit of armor

  • All of the many, many weapons wielded by medieval warriors (and modern reenactors!)

  • Some dos and don'ts of attending your first reenactment event

  • And much more!

    Check out HowExpert Guide to Medieval Reenactment to learn how to become a medieval reenactor, experience the middle ages, and have fun at renaissance fairs!

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  • HowExpert Guide to Medieval Reenactment