{"id":809,"date":"2021-07-05T21:53:04","date_gmt":"2021-07-06T02:53:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/blog-new\/?p=809"},"modified":"2021-07-05T21:53:04","modified_gmt":"2021-07-06T02:53:04","slug":"thrown-weapons-rank-favors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/blog-new\/thrown-weapons-rank-favors\/","title":{"rendered":"Thrown Weapons Rank Favors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>One of the martial activities in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sca.org\/\">SCA<\/a> is called &#8220;Thrown Weapons&#8221;. Participants throw handled metal weapons such as axes and knives at fixed targets for scores. If you can achieve certain scores during a timed exercise, you qualify for different <a href=\"http:\/\/thrownweapons.aethelmearc.org\/ranks\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"http:\/\/thrownweapons.aethelmearc.org\/ranks\/\">ranks<\/a>. These belt favors are meant to be given to those participants who have achieved the required skill levels. The background color of each favor denotes the rank: black for Thrower (0-29 points), blue for Verfur (30-59 points), purple for Caster (60-79 points), green for Huntsman (80-99 points), and red for Marksman (100-120 points).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/proj\/images\/favors-thrownweapons-2021.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/proj\/images\/favors-thrownweapons-2021.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\"\/><\/a><figcaption><br><a href=\"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/proj\/images\/favors-thrownweapons-2021.jpg\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/proj\/images\/favors-thrownweapons-2021.jpg\">favors-thrownweapons-2021<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Each is machine embroidered on cotton twill fabric. The favors are about 7.5 inches wide and 18 inches long, meant to be doubled over a belt. The badge is 3.5 inches in diameter. The fabric is doubled over into a kind of bag, inside which valuables or authorization cards can be stored. I made six of each rank, thirty in all. Even though the machine did all the hard work, there was still a bunch f work setting things up, switching threads, and completing the favors. It took me a while.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the martial activities in the SCA is called &#8220;Thrown Weapons&#8221;. Participants throw handled metal weapons such as axes and knives at fixed targets for scores. If you can achieve certain scores during a timed exercise, you qualify for different ranks. These belt favors are meant to be given to those participants who have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[163,58,3,5,4],"tags":[226,342,62,490,90,489],"class_list":["post-809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-awards","category-embroidery","category-projects","category-sca","category-sewing","tag-belt-favors","tag-cotton","tag-embroidery","tag-ranks","tag-sca","tag-thrown-weapons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=809"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":810,"href":"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809\/revisions\/810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ee0r.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}