Alessandra da Montefeltro

Honorable Lady Alessandra da Montefeltro
Photo courtesy of Mark Virtue

Heraldry

• Device: Azure, an open book and on a chief Or a quill pen fesswise between two lozenges gules (Nov-2013)
• Badge: pending

Current Local Branch

• Barony of Madrone, where I often play
• Barony of Wyewood, where I live and play
• Member of Clan Carn, as of Aug-14-2010
• Protege of Countess Elisabeth de Rossignol

Interests

• Retinue
• Embellishment, especially blackwork
• Lists, local to kingdom level
• Pewter casting
• Glass etching

Offices Held

• First event - September Crown 1995 (AS XXX)
• Subscribing Member, 1996 to Present
• Kingdom Lists Minister (KLM), January 2003 to January 2007
• Crier Listings Editor, February 2011 to Present

Awards

• Rising Star (Eisenmarche), Mar 27, 1999 (AS XXXIII)
• Award of Arms (Skepti Ravensfury & Asa Starradottir), Jul 22, 2000 (AS XXXV)
• Order of the Goutte de Sang, Sep 4, 2004 (AS XXXIX)

Goutte de Sang (An Tir) By: Thorin Njalsson, Dagmaer in Hvassa Sep 4, 2004 (AS XXXIX) Princess' Knott (Avacal) By: Bryjna Lovisdottir of Axewater Jan 15, 2011 (AS XLV) Prince's Favour (Tir Righ) By: Alden ap Owain Mar 5, 2011 (AS XLV) Princess' Talon of Favour (Tir Righ) By: Katherine atte Moure Mar 5, 2011 (AS XLV) Forget-me-not (An Tir) By: Dagmaer in Hvassa Jan 7, 2012 (AS XLVI) Forget-me-not (An Tir) By: Astrid av det Fjord Landskap Jan 12, 2013 (AS XLVII) Forget-me-not (An Tir) By: Caoimhe ingen Domnaille Jul 20, 2013 (AS XLVIII) Princess' Knott (Avacal) By: Sadb ingen Thuathail Aug 3, 2013 (AS XLVIII) Jambe de Lion (An Tir) By: Ieuan Gower, Gwyneth Gower Sep 14, 2013 (AS XLVIII)

Non-Armigerous Awards

• Star of Eisenmarche, Mar 27, 1999 (AS XXXIII)
• Companion of the Royal Company of the Sable Rose, Argent
• Green Leaf of Madrone
• Princess' Knot of Avacal; given by HRH Bryjna Lovisdottir of Axewater Feb-2011 (AS XLV)
• Prince's Favour of Tir_Righ; given by HRH Alden ap Owain Mar-2011 (AS XLV)
• Princess' Talon_of_Favour of Tir_Righ; given by HRH Katherine_Moore Mar-2011 (AS XLV)
• Forget-me-not; given by HRM Dagmaer_in_Hvassa Jan-2012 (AS XLVI)
• Forget-me-not; given by HRM Astrid av det Fjord Landskap Jan-2013 (AS XLVII)

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Guild Memberships

• Madrone Pewters Guild
• An Tir Lampworkers Guild
• Royal Company of the Sable Rose
• Madrone Sewing Guild
• Embroiders and Embellishers' Sub-Guild

My Blackwork

Blackwork on a shirt; See profile picture

Blackwork on a shirt

Blackworked shirt collar

Blackworked shirt cuff; Goes with chain collar

Blackworked (reversible) shirt collar

My Pewter Work

I am a proud member of the An Tir Pewterer's Guild. Most of these tokens were commissioned from the Guild.

My 1st casting; An Tir Lists token

Dragon's Laire Candlemas site token

Button for Dormouse's cadets

Madrone Baronial Banquet site token

Cedric Wlfraven's personal token

My Glass Etching Work

I have worked on many items, but the majority of them are made to be given away and I often don't manage to take photos first.

Closeup of Goblet; Given to Stein & Gemma

Pair of Goblets; First Reign

One of a pair of Mugs etched for Antioch 2013 Champions in Lionsdale