If you're the sort of SCAdian who wears a chainmail necklace, a brass-grommetted bodice and a broomstick skirt with a tankard on the belt, who takes "intro" classes at events and walks away making beaded bookmarks and embroidered gew gaws with no real purpose.... walk away.
If you're instead inclined to follow my Holmesian narcotic-induced ramble on the nature of artistry and research in the SCA
( Follow Alice Down the Rabbit Hole )