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|location = [[Stonemarche|Barony of Stonemarche]]
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== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==


I started attending small, local events in the early 1990's, with my husband, [[Alric the Younger]]. Mostly A Market Day at Birka and Legend's of Chivalry. Back in 2013, we decided to take our hobby to the next level by becoming members and haven't looked back, since. I love going to events where I can take a class on a craft or skill, that I wouldn't normally have access to.
Lady Ástríðr started attending local events in the early 1990's, with her husband, [[Alric the Younger]]. Mostly A Market Day at Birka and Legend's of Chivalry. Back in 2013, she decided to take her hobby to the next level by becoming an official member and hasn't looked back, since. She loves going to events where she can take a class on a craft or skill, that she wouldn't normally have access to.  
You can often find Ástríðr working on an embroidery project (or 3), helping Their Excellencies or helping find teachers for local events.
At Birka 28, she was approached by Mistress Astryda Borowska and asked to become an apprentice. On May 27, AS 52, at Panteria XXII & King's & Queen's Equestrian Championships in Panthervale, Ástríðr officially became Mistress Astryda's apprentice. At that same event, she was called before Their (then) Majesties, Ionnes and Ro Honig and inducted into the Order of the Silver Brooch.


== Persona ==
== Persona ==
[[Category:11th Century Personas]]
[[Category:Early Middle Ages Personas]]
[[Category:Viking Personas]]
[[Category:Viking Personas]]
Ástriðr is a Swedish woman from (roughly) the 11th century. She likes most things fibre related, especially hand embroidery, and loves to sing songs that her Irish companions have taught her.
Ástriðr is a Swedish woman from (roughly) the 10th century. She likes most things fibre related, especially hand embroidery, and loves to sing songs that her Irish companions have taught her.
 
== Offices & Positions ==
 
*Deputy Baronial Minister of Arts & Sciences - Spring 2017 to April 2019


== Projects & Publications ==
*Baronial Minister of Arts & Sciences - April 2019 - present


A few years back, I learned how to make arrows
== Event Staff ==


photo's to be added
*Security Staff (door guard) - Birka 27 (2016)


I was recently asked to participate in creating Largess for the Stonemarche Gift Bags for visiting Royals at the 28th Market Day at Birka.
*Gate staff - Birka 28 (2017)
[https://theworkingneedle.wordpress.com/2017/02/01/secret-birka-28-project/|The Birka Project]
*Contrada Captian (Ferrari) - Palio di Stonemarche (2017)
*Deputy Event Steward - Stonemarche Yule (2017)


*A&S Staff - Birka 29 (2018)
*A&S Display and Class Coordinator - Harpers Retreat (2018)
*Event Steward - A Mid-Winters Celebration -Stonemarche (2018)


== More Information ==
*A&S Display Coordinator - Birka 30 (2019)
*An active member of [[Keepers of Athena's Thimble|The Keepers of Athena's Thimble]], where she holds a ranking of Journeyman.
 
== Guilds ==
 
Ástríðr is an active member of the following Guilds
 
'''Kingdom Guilds:'''
 
[[Keepers of Athena's Thimble|The Keepers of Athena's Thimble]], where she holds a ranking of Journeyman.
[http://www.athenasthimble.com/ www.athenasthimble.com]
[http://www.athenasthimble.com/ www.athenasthimble.com]


*She also hosts a blog that focuses (mostly) on her needlework:
The [[Worshipful Company of Narrowworkers]]
 
The Royal East Kingdom Moneyers Guild
 
 
'''Baronial Guilds:'''
 
The Dabbler's Guild
 
== Publications ==
 
Ástríðr hosts a blog that focuses (mostly) on her needlework:
[https://theworkingneedle.wordpress.com/ The Working Needle]
[https://theworkingneedle.wordpress.com/ The Working Needle]
== Miscellany ==
Ástríðr made the event tokens for Birka 29 (2018), based off a find at the Birka grave #557.
[[File:AS BirkaTokens 2018.jpg|300px|thumb|center|Click to see full size]]
== More Information ==
In case of court:
Please contact her husband, [[Alric the Younger]], and her Laurel, [[Astryda Borowska]]
== Known Food Allergies ==
Garlic

Revision as of 17:20, 5 September 2019

Photo
SueBirka.jpg
Ástríðr Sægeirsdottir
Information
Resides: Barony of Stonemarche
Status: Active
Awards: Order of Precedence
Heraldry
Ástriðr Sægeirrsdottir Hearldry.jpg
Azure, two musical notes and a spool of thread, Or
Award & Office Badges
Companion of the Order of the Silver Wheel Companion of the Order of the Silver Brooch Furison Lamp of Apollo
Minister of Arts and Science

Introduction

Lady Ástríðr started attending local events in the early 1990's, with her husband, Alric the Younger. Mostly A Market Day at Birka and Legend's of Chivalry. Back in 2013, she decided to take her hobby to the next level by becoming an official member and hasn't looked back, since. She loves going to events where she can take a class on a craft or skill, that she wouldn't normally have access to. You can often find Ástríðr working on an embroidery project (or 3), helping Their Excellencies or helping find teachers for local events. At Birka 28, she was approached by Mistress Astryda Borowska and asked to become an apprentice. On May 27, AS 52, at Panteria XXII & King's & Queen's Equestrian Championships in Panthervale, Ástríðr officially became Mistress Astryda's apprentice. At that same event, she was called before Their (then) Majesties, Ionnes and Ro Honig and inducted into the Order of the Silver Brooch.

Persona

Ástriðr is a Swedish woman from (roughly) the 10th century. She likes most things fibre related, especially hand embroidery, and loves to sing songs that her Irish companions have taught her.

Offices & Positions

  • Deputy Baronial Minister of Arts & Sciences - Spring 2017 to April 2019
  • Baronial Minister of Arts & Sciences - April 2019 - present

Event Staff

  • Security Staff (door guard) - Birka 27 (2016)
  • Gate staff - Birka 28 (2017)
  • Contrada Captian (Ferrari) - Palio di Stonemarche (2017)
  • Deputy Event Steward - Stonemarche Yule (2017)
  • A&S Staff - Birka 29 (2018)
  • A&S Display and Class Coordinator - Harpers Retreat (2018)
  • Event Steward - A Mid-Winters Celebration -Stonemarche (2018)
  • A&S Display Coordinator - Birka 30 (2019)

Guilds

Ástríðr is an active member of the following Guilds

Kingdom Guilds:

The Keepers of Athena's Thimble, where she holds a ranking of Journeyman. www.athenasthimble.com

The Worshipful Company of Narrowworkers

The Royal East Kingdom Moneyers Guild


Baronial Guilds:

The Dabbler's Guild

Publications

Ástríðr hosts a blog that focuses (mostly) on her needlework: The Working Needle

Miscellany

Ástríðr made the event tokens for Birka 29 (2018), based off a find at the Birka grave #557.

Click to see full size

More Information

In case of court: Please contact her husband, Alric the Younger, and her Laurel, Astryda Borowska

Known Food Allergies

Garlic