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Azure semy of wolf's paw prints argent,
on a pile inverted ploye throughout Or a tower azure
SCA Name:
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The Honorable Lady Blitha of Wolfhou
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Apprenticed to:
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Master Richard Wymarc
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Local Group:
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The Canton of Sudentorre, Barony of Stierbach, Kingdom of Atlantia
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Personas:
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Viking; English 1330's
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Awards:
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Companion of the Pearl - 4/9/2005
Companion of the Golden Dolphin - 8/17/2005
Grant of Arms - 4/9/2005
Award of Arms - 5/6/2000
Companion of the Silver Nautilus - 5/7/2005
Baron's Award of Excellence (Barony of Caer Mear) - 4/28/2000
Brez de Mer (Barony of Caer Mear) - 4/28/2000
Companion of St. Roche (Barony of Stierbach) - 3/30/2002
Companion of the Northern Star (Barony of Stierbach) - 3/29/2003
Holder of the Dreamer's Cup (Barony of Stierbach) - 3/29/2003
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Service:
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Seneschal of the Canton of Sudentorre (currently).
Co-hosts Sudentorre Archery
and Thrown Weapon Practice and A&S Happenings every Sunday
Served as a judge for the A&S competition at Stierbach Baronial Birthday (June 2005)
Seneschal of the College of Caer Gelynniog (1998-2000)
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Arts Practiced:
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Weaving (rigid heddle and tablet), Illumination, Costuming
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Classes Taught:
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Painted Tapestries: Easier Than You Think -- Pennsic 34 (two classes)
Opus Anglicanum -- College of Caer Gelynniog (Oct 2002)
Elizabethan Blackwork -- College of Caer Gelynniog (Oct 2002)
Guache for Beginners -- Scriptoria Atlantia (1999)
Teaches regular classes at Sudentorre A&S nights: Blackwork, Wire weaving, Shoe construction, Opus Anglicanum
Teaches regular classes at Sudentorre Archery
and Thrown Weapon Practice and A&S Happenings every
Sunday, Costuming, Shoe making, Lucet, Weaving, Wire weaving...
Carries "teaching kits" to events for impromptu classes.
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Competitions:
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Alles Faire in Love and War, IX - People's Choice for her display of the Psalter,
Chest and Button research.
Sapphire Joust VI -- won both the Sapphire and Ruby prizes for Arts and Sciences for her horn cup. (May 2005)
Spring Crown Tourney 2005 -- Tempore Atlantia: Best Carved Ivory, Best Religious Item, Best in Show, for Psalter.
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Terms Coined:
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Blitha-ed adj. : to be hounded into learning something
new, useful, and fun. To be taught against one's better judgment.
See pressganged.
"Nice shoes, did you make them yourself?"
"Yeah, I got Blitha-ed"
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