Dark Company Blog

DARC is composed of people interested in using experimental archaeology and living history to research aspects of life in Northern Europe during the Viking Age. The company further strives to provide a resource of skilled and experienced historic interpreters and physical demonstrators to museums, schools, and educational programs.

Tuesday, July 26, 2011

DARC at CanIRON 8 - Iron Smelting Demo

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Join a team from DARC on Thursday July 28 for a public demonstration of bloomery furnace iron smelting! This is a FREE attendance part of...
Thursday, June 23, 2011

DARC at CanIRON 8 - Preparation Smelt REPORT

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- is now available on the main Wareham Forge Iron smelting web site : http://www.warehamforge.ca/ironsmelting/June-11/report11-11.html
Monday, June 20, 2011

DARC at CanIRON 8 - Preparation Smelt

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- June 11 at Wareham Smeltmaster - Neil Peterson Lead Hand - Richard Schweitzer Loader - Sam Falzone Furnace - Econo Norse (standard set up)...
Sunday, June 12, 2011

Rocks melt good!

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Saturday was our last practice smelt before the CanIron presentation on July 28. A nice simple smelt using the econo-norse-in-a-can design,...
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Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Demonstration IRON SMELT : June 11

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- The Dark Ages Re-creation Company will be mounting a demonstration IRON SMELT at the upcoming CanIRON 8 (Fergus, Thursday July 28) http:...
Thursday, April 28, 2011

Travel to Bristol RI

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Hija! Snorri here. As many know, I am by far the most travelled member of DARC. My most recent adventure was accompanying Darrell (Ketill...
Sunday, April 17, 2011

Bead Weekend

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May 7 and 8 we will be building new bead furnaces for the summer, and spending some torch time practicing bead making skills on modern torch...
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