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== Positions held in the SCA ==
== Positions held in the SCA ==


Lady Avelyn is the A&S Minister for the [[Midhaven|Shire of Midhaven]].
Minister of Arts & Sciences for the [[Midhaven|Shire of Midhaven]]. June 2011 - (''present'').


Lady Avelyn de Mowbray, is the editor of ''From the Skin Out'', the newsletter of the [[Costumer's Guild|An Tir Costumer’s Guild]].
Editor of ''From the Skin Out'', the newsletter of the [[Costumer's Guild|An Tir Costumer’s Guild]]. September 2010 - (''present'')





Revision as of 17:15, 12 November 2012

Arms of Lady Avelyn de Mowbray: Quarterly purpure and vert, on a cross nowy argent a triquetra azure.
Lady Avelyn at Twelfth Night XLIV

Name: Lady Avelyn de Mowbray, OSD

Home Branch: Avelyn lives in the far northern area of the Barony of Aquaterra and played with the Barony for three years. She and her family are now playing in the nearby Shire of Midhaven.

The Badge of Avelyn de Mowbray

Persona

Avelyn was born in the 14th Century to an Irish mother and Norman father.

Card Weaving created by Avelyn

Interests

Avelyn has many interests including the following:

  • Costuming
    Lady Avelyn has learned to sew since joining the SCA in the summer of A.S. XLIII (2008). She has had many wonderful teachers in this process and has been learning to recreate period garb for her and her family.
  • Yurt making
    Avelyn and her friend and teacher, HL Elewys Cuylter of Finchingefeld, discovered the many wonders and challenges of building a Mongolian/Turkish Yurt/Gher. While the project has continuous alterations being made, it was done in time for their families to enjoy for September Crown A.S. XLVI (2011). Avelyn's Yurt is 18 feet in diameter, while Elewys's is 12 feet.
  • Card Weaving
  • Embroidery
  • Ithra
  • Dance
  • Leatherworking
  • Serving where needed
Lady Avelyn and family

Family

Avelyn is married to Lord Michael FitzGeoffrey, and has three children: Emily, Jaren, and Edwin.

Awards

Lady Avelyn received her Award of Arms on Saturday, November 20th, A.S. XLV (2010) from Queen Miranda at the Midhaven Harvest Feast. Her name and arms were registered with the SCA College of Arms in December A.S. XLIV (2009).

Lady Avelyn was also awarded membership in the Barony of Aquaterra's Order of the Silver Dolphin in the year A.S. XLV (2010).

Avelyn entered the Tourney Garb Contest at July Coronation A.S. XLVI (2011) and tied for first place in the Novice Catagory with a late 12th/early 13th century ensemble that she made for her husband, Lord Michael.

Positions held in the SCA

Minister of Arts & Sciences for the Shire of Midhaven. June 2011 - (present).

Editor of From the Skin Out, the newsletter of the An Tir Costumer’s Guild. September 2010 - (present)