Alison Kannon is an avid costumer and a rabid historical martial arts and fencing enthusiast. She has been studying and teaching Sixteenth Century European martial arts since 2001. She is an enthusiastic historical re-enactor and created Elizabethanmafia.com in order to share her research of the fashion, culture, and martial arts of Early Modern England.
Affiliates
Tag Archives: Cut & Thrust
Updates-New Job Edition
My new position has been keeping me incredibly busy. It’s just about all I can do to get take out on the way home before stumbling into bed. But it’s worth it and I’m really enjoying my new job. Keeping … Continue reading
Posted in Fighting, Sewing
Tagged 2011 Project Plans, Cut & Thrust, Fencing, Fighting, Project, Sewing
Leave a comment
University Recap
I had a fabulous time at June University this past weekend. I got to spend some time fighting C&T pickups with Giacomo, enjoyed Isobel, Robert, and Lisette’s furniture class, and my dueling class went rather well. It was really rather … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Fighting, Website
Tagged Cut & Thrust, Dueling, Events, Fencing, Fighting, HMA
Leave a comment
Mousehole 2009
I am now officially back from Mousehole. To be honest I got back home Sunday afternoon but after an hour and a half nap Sunday and a full night’s sleep Sunday night I still couldn’t coherently string enough sentences together … Continue reading