Elisabeth de Besancon: Difference between revisions
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[[File:ElisabethdeBLoom2025.jpg|thumb|450px|frame| | [[File:ElisabethdeBLoom2025.jpg|thumb|450px|frame|Maitresse Elisabeth]] | ||
[[File:ElisabethdeBHornsHouppe2016.JPG|thumb|350px|frame|big hat and houppelande]] | |||
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Elisabeth de Besancon is a member of the [[Order of the Laurel]] and a resident of the [[Barony]] of [[Glymm Mere]]. | Elisabeth de Besancon is a member of the [[Order of the Laurel]] and a resident of the [[Barony]] of [[Glymm Mere]]. | ||
Elisabeth documents her projects on the Facebook page Elisa's Endeavors. | Elisabeth documents her projects on the Facebook page Elisa's Endeavors. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069109116286 | ||
Elisabeth can usually be found weaving with a big loom at Dragon's Laire's June Faire and working on a piece of embroidery at Glymm Mere's spring and fall demos on the Capitol campus. She has also participated in the artisans' village at Ursulmas. | |||
Elisabeth is a member of the Pacific Association for Recreating the Middle Ages (PARMA), a small SCA-adjacent group. PARMA reenacted aspects of daily life in 1371 England at Fort Rodd Hill for over 20 years and now participates in the University of Victoria's medieval seminar and the Insula Magna fall demo. | |||
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Per fess wavy azure and Or, five gouttes two and three argent and an annulet vert. | Per fess wavy azure and Or, five gouttes two and three argent and an annulet vert. | ||
[[File:June 2014 IMG 7902 favorite depiction.JPG|thumb|200px|center|brooch by Fjorlief in Haga]] | |||
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* Golden Bell (Glymm Mere) May 12 AS 47 / 2012 | * Golden Bell (Glymm Mere) May 12 AS 47 / 2012 | ||
* Bountiful Hand July 21 AS 47 / 2012 | * Bountiful Hand July 21 AS 47 / 2012 | ||
* Black Oak (Glymm Mere) Aug 16 AS 60 / 2025 | |||
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== '''Interests''' == | == '''Interests''' == | ||
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** garment construction, particularly houppelandes, veils, and other clothing of the 14th and 15th centuries | ** garment construction, particularly houppelandes, veils, and other clothing of the 14th and 15th centuries | ||
** embroidery, especially counted stitch styles | ** embroidery, especially counted stitch styles | ||
** weaving | ** weaving, with a current goal of being able to weave a fine, ruffled veil | ||
* Daily medieval life | * Daily medieval life | ||
* Most likely to be found in an artisans' village, classroom, or salon teaching or working on a project | * Most likely to be found in an artisans' village, classroom, or salon teaching or working on a project | ||
<gallery mode:"packed"> | |||
File:ElisabethdeBBrickstitch2024.JPG|thumb|200px|brickstitch embroidery | |||
File:ElisabethdeBApron2023.JPG|thumb|200px|woven and smocked apron | |||
File:ElisabethdeBCap2012.JPG|thumb|150px|St. Birgitta cap | |||
File:ElisabethdeBRuffle2024.JPG|thumb|200px|ruffle on the loom | |||
File:ElisabethdeBCamp2018.JPG|thumb|200px|weaving demo | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[Category:People]] | [[Category:People]] | ||
[[Category:Laurel]] | |||
[[Category:15th Century Personas]] | |||
Latest revision as of 09:06, 17 August 2025

Elisabeth de Besancon is a member of the Order of the Laurel and a resident of the Barony of Glymm Mere.
Elisabeth documents her projects on the Facebook page Elisa's Endeavors. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069109116286
Elisabeth can usually be found weaving with a big loom at Dragon's Laire's June Faire and working on a piece of embroidery at Glymm Mere's spring and fall demos on the Capitol campus. She has also participated in the artisans' village at Ursulmas.
Elisabeth is a member of the Pacific Association for Recreating the Middle Ages (PARMA), a small SCA-adjacent group. PARMA reenacted aspects of daily life in 1371 England at Fort Rodd Hill for over 20 years and now participates in the University of Victoria's medieval seminar and the Insula Magna fall demo.
Arms
Per fess wavy azure and Or, five gouttes two and three argent and an annulet vert.
Awards Received
- Award of Arms Mar 4 AS 34 / 2000
- Crystal of Glymm Mere (Glymm Mere) May 6 AS 35 / 2000
- Red Hart (Glymm Mere) Oct 7 AS 35 / 2000
- Jambe de Lion Oct 13 AS 36 / 2001
- Laurel Jan 10 AS 38 / 2004
- Ewer (Glymm Mere) Dec 17 AS 40 / 2005
- Baron's Favor (Glymm Mere) Apr 16 AS 45 / 2011
- Golden Bell (Glymm Mere) May 12 AS 47 / 2012
- Bountiful Hand July 21 AS 47 / 2012
- Black Oak (Glymm Mere) Aug 16 AS 60 / 2025
Interests
- Textile arts
- garment construction, particularly houppelandes, veils, and other clothing of the 14th and 15th centuries
- embroidery, especially counted stitch styles
- weaving, with a current goal of being able to weave a fine, ruffled veil
- Daily medieval life
- Most likely to be found in an artisans' village, classroom, or salon teaching or working on a project
-
brickstitch embroidery
-
woven and smocked apron
-
St. Birgitta cap
-
ruffle on the loom
-
weaving demo