Course curriculum

  • 1

    Italian Protection Pouches

    • Introduction to Protection Pouches Workshop

    • Note on Oral Cultures versus Literate Cultures and the Transfer of Knowledge
  • 2

    Different Types of Pouches and Their Uses

    • Sa Punga

    • Scapolari

    • Breve

    • Devozioni

    • Abitini

    • Medicine Bags / Pouches
  • 3

    Ingredients / Inner contents

    • Antique Findings

    • Examples of Ingredients from Sicily

    • Examples of Ingredients from Abruzzo

    • Examples of Ingredients from Liguria

    • Examples of Ingredients from Toscana

    • Examples of Ingredients from Sardegna

    • Examples of Ingredients from Umbria

    • Examples of Ingredients from Puglia

    • Examples of Ingredients from Napoli

    • Extra special Ingredient
  • 4

    Ways of Wearing Pouches

    • Different ways to keep your Pouch on you

    • Materials Used

    • Simple prayer to Chant to Madonna del Carmine
  • 5

    Patterns

    • Sa Punga

    • Scapolare

    • il Breve

    • Devozione
  • 6

    Ritual

    • Ritual

    • Prayer to Madonna del Carmine

    • Filastrocche: magically encoded nursery rhyme

  • 7

    Pouch Recipes

    • GBClass9

    • Pdf Contents Note

    • GB 9 Video