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My name is Sigridr Viljhalmsdottir.<br> | My name is Sigridr Viljhalmsdottir.<br> | ||
I reside in the Barony of [[Dragons Laire]] in the Kingdom of An Tir. <br> | I reside in the Barony of [[Dragons Laire]] in the Kingdom of An Tir. <br> | ||
I was from 10/2021 to 10/8/2022 A and S Champion for the Barony of Dragons Laire <br> | I was from 10/2021 to 10/8/2022 A and S Champion for the Barony of Dragons Laire. <br> | ||
I have helped with Retinue for Baron [[Arion the Wanderer]], OL, OP.<br> | I have helped with Retinue for Baron [[Arion the Wanderer]], OL, OP.<br> | ||
My persona is 950s Icelandic. I am married to a trader, and I grow and produce flax in Borg which in Borgarfjorour.<br> | My persona is 950s Icelandic. I am married to a trader, and I grow and produce flax in Borg which in Borgarfjorour.<br> | ||
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2021 I am a protégé to Baron [[Arion the Wanderer]], OL, OP | 2021 I am a protégé to Baron [[Arion the Wanderer]], OL, OP | ||
<h3>Service | <h3>Service</h3> | ||
* Stunt retinue from 2014-2016 for Baroness [[Maricka Sigrunsdotter]] OL, | <h4>Retinue and Court Coordinator</h4> | ||
when she was Baroness of Blatha an Oir. Serving behind the scenes, and as an attendant. | * Stunt retinue from 2014-2016 for Baroness [[Maricka Sigrunsdotter]] OL, when she was Baroness of Blatha an Oir. Serving behind the scenes, and as an attendant. | ||
* 2021-current | * 2021- current -- Retinue for their Excellencies of Dragon's Laire | ||
Retinue for their Excellencies of Dragon's Laire | * 2021- 10/8/2022 -- Barony of Dragon's Laire Arts and Sciences Champion | ||
* 2021- 10/8/2022 | * April 22 2022- present -- Court Coordinator for Their Excellencies of Dragon's Laire | ||
Barony of Dragon's Laire Arts and Sciences Champion | * July 2022 -- Royal retinue for HM Achaxe | ||
* April 22 2022- present | <br> | ||
Court Coordinator for Their Excellencies of Dragon's Laire | <br> | ||
* July 2022- | <h4>Event Steward/Event Support</h4> | ||
Royal retinue for HM Achaxe | * 2022 Event Steward Dragon's Laire Harvest Fest <br> | ||
* 2022 Event Steward Dragon's Laire Harvest Fest | * June Faire - Barony of Dragon's Laire 2022 -- Assisted in the pre-event land layout and the physical measuring of the site. | ||
<h4>Decorations</h4> | |||
* Decorator for Candlemas, worked with Anna Posnaska as this was a dual event with Blata an Oir <br> | |||
-- set up and tear down <br> | |||
-- Organized youth activities <br> | |||
* Decoration for the main hall for Sons of Candlemas. Barony Of Dragon's Laire | |||
-- Made decorations for the head table for the same event. April 2022 <br> | |||
* Decorations for A&S hall for June Faire 2023<br> | |||
<h4>Other Service:</h4> | |||
<h4>Demos and Presentations</h4> | |||
-- Demoed fiber arts in the Arts and Sciences Hall. Discussing and teaching the public about early period flax production. 2022, 2023<br> | |||
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-- Demonstrated fiber arts in my primitive flax project to the public | |||
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* Dragon's Laire Harvest Feast 2023 | |||
* | -- Decorated Feast hall | ||
-- Organized youth activities | |||
-- Set up decor and did tear down | |||
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*Created a new committee for Dragons Laire called the Beautification Committee to continue to create new banners for the barony. | |||
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'''2024 Service''' | |||
* An Tir Twelfth Night -- Helped with putting up personal banners for decor | |||
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* Candlemas 2024 - organizing youth activities - made 15 fabric bags for ink stamping for this activity | |||
-- Decorating Feast hall coordinating with Anna Posnaska as this is a dual event with Baltha an Oir | |||
<h4>Gate shifts:</h4> | <h4>Gate shifts:</h4> | ||
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* 12th Night Kingdom of An Tir 2019-2020 | * 12th Night Kingdom of An Tir 2019-2020 | ||
* June Faire 2022 | * June Faire 2022 | ||
* An Tir Twelfth Night 2024 - | |||
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<h3>Arts and Sciences</h3> | <h3>Arts and Sciences</h3> | ||
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|+ '''My Flax Journey''' | |||
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!colspan="5" | [[File:Flax Athenaeum 01.jpg|600 px]] | |||
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!colspan="5" | My process presentation at Athenaeum 2023 | |||
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| <center>My flax garden</center> || <center>Flax blossoms</center> || <center>Flax harvest</center> || <center>Dried flax</center> || <center>Retting</center> | |||
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!colspan="5" | Please click on the small images above to see a larger version. <br> | |||
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!colspan="5" | I am currently working on flax production from seed to cloth. <br> | |||
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!colspan="5" | This project has been in process for 6 years and I am now at the spinning stage of my project. | |||
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!colspan="5" | There's a lot more to view at my website, [https://flaxmaiden.com | Flax Maiden] | |||
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<h4>Clothing for others</h4> | <h4>Clothing for others</h4> | ||
(Click on thumbnails for larger image)<br> | (Click on thumbnails for larger image)<br> | ||
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| [[File:Cloak 01.jpg|200 px]] || [[File:Apron Dress 01.jpg|200 px]] | |||
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!colspan="2"| I have been creating male and female Viking age apparel for several years. <br> | |||
Much of my work is hand sewn. I use handmade woolen cloth and linen from Europe. <br> | |||
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<h4>Other Projects</h4> | <h4>Other Projects</h4> | ||
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|+ Embroidery Projects | |||
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!colspan="4" |Medalions installed on the Queen's cloak | |||
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!colspan="2"| I received the "Argent Pavilion" award from Dragon's Laire for period encampment | |||
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| Dragon's Laire banners<br> I lead a collaborative group to make new hall decorations for Dragon's Laire || || [[File:Dragons Laire Banners 01.jpg|200 px|right]] | | Dragon's Laire banners<br> I lead a collaborative group to make new hall decorations for Dragon's Laire || || [[File:Dragons Laire Banners 01.jpg|200 px|right]] | ||
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| Dragon's Laire A&S Champion's Cloak<br>Made by me when I became champion|| || [[File:DL AandS Champions cloak.jpg|200px|right]] | | Dragon's Laire A&S Champion's Cloak<br>Made by me when I became champion|| || [[File:DL AandS Champions cloak.jpg|200px|right]] | ||
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I also have been embroidering for over 20 years | I also have been embroidering for over 20 years. I also do tablet weaving. <br> | ||
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<li>Dragon's Mantle (Dragon's Laire)<br> | <li>Dragon's Mantle (Dragon's Laire)<br> | ||
By: Arion the Wanderer, Kloe of Thira Oct 21, 2023 (AS LVIII)<br> | By: Arion the Wanderer, Kloe of Thira Oct 21, 2023 (AS LVIII)<br> | ||
<li>Jambe de Lion (An Tir)<br> | |||
By: Ulfgar Hjartar Bani Thorvaldsson, Juahara al Azin Jun 29, 2024 (AS LIX)<br> | |||
<li>Baroness' Favor (Dragon's Laire)<br> | |||
By: Kloe of Thira Oct 19, 2024 (AS LIX)<br> | |||
<li>Baron & Baroness's Favor (Dragon's Laire)<br> | |||
By: Arion the Wanderer, Kloe of Thira Oct 19, 2024 (AS LIX)<br> | |||
<li>Dragon's Treasure (Dragon's Laire)<br> | |||
By: Arion the Wanderer, Kloe of Thira Oct 19, 2024 (AS LIX)<br> | |||
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<h3>External Links</h3> | <h3>External Links</h3> | ||
My Website: [https:// | My Website: [https://flaxmaiden.com | flaxmaiden(dot)com]<br> | ||
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My YouTube Channel: [https://www.youtube.com/ | My YouTube Channel: [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNW2Z5Jx20DYvCdd4Dxwzew | Flax Maiden] | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:46, 13 July 2025
![]() Introduction:My name is Sigridr Viljhalmsdottir.
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Affiliations:2020 I am apprenticed to Baroness Maricka Sigrunsdotter, OL ServiceRetinue and Court Coordinator
Event Steward/Event Support
Decorations
-- set up and tear down
-- Made decorations for the head table for the same event. April 2022
Other Service:Demos and Presentations-- Demoed fiber arts in the Arts and Sciences Hall. Discussing and teaching the public about early period flax production. 2022, 2023
-- Decorated Feast hall
-- Organized youth activities
-- Set up decor and did tear down
-- Decorating Feast hall coordinating with Anna Posnaska as this is a dual event with Baltha an Oir
Gate shifts:
Post Event Service:
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Arts and Sciences
Clothing for others(Click on thumbnails for larger image)
Other Projects
I also have been embroidering for over 20 years. I also do tablet weaving.
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Awards(Compiled from the An Tir Order of Precedence) By: Hengist Helgison, Marike Sigrunasdotter Aug 16, 2015 (AS L) By: None listed for this time period Aug 16, 2015 (AS L) By: Kjartan Dreki, Sha'ya Kjartanskona Aug 20, 2016 (AS LI) By: Conchobar MacEoin, Eilidh Keldeleth Jun 2, 2018 (AS LIII) By: Conchobar MacEoin, Eilidh Keldeleth Dec 14, 2019 (AS LIV) By: Arion the Wanderer, Kloe of Thira Feb 6, 2021 (AS LV) By: Arion the Wanderer Feb 6, 2021 (AS LV) By: Sven Fallgr Gunnarsson, Rauokinn Eyverska Starradottir Feb 5, 2022 (AS LVI) By: Conchobar MacEoin, Gaius Veturius Scaevola Apr 23, 2022 (AS LVI) By: Eilidh Keldeleth Apr 23, 2022 (AS LVI) By: Arion the Wanderer, Kloe of Thira Apr 23, 2022 (AS LVI) By: Arion the Wanderer, Kloe of Thira Jun 17, 2023 (AS LVIII) By: Arion the Wanderer, Kloe of Thira Oct 21, 2023 (AS LVIII) By: Ulfgar Hjartar Bani Thorvaldsson, Juahara al Azin Jun 29, 2024 (AS LIX) By: Kloe of Thira Oct 19, 2024 (AS LIX) By: Arion the Wanderer, Kloe of Thira Oct 19, 2024 (AS LIX) By: Arion the Wanderer, Kloe of Thira Oct 19, 2024 (AS LIX) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
External LinksMy Website: | flaxmaiden(dot)com |