Maika Schrijver
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Resides: Quintavia | |
Status: Active | |
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Introduction
Lady Marieta Charay. First active in the UNH fencing community in 1999, but soon realized that she lacked basic coordination, let alone skill, became inactive from 2000-2004. First event Birka 2005. Quietly participated for the next 8 years or so, peripherally involved with Clann O'Choda, House Stonewatch, and Lochleven.
She joined Athena's Thimble in 2013, and has become rather active in the Quintavian A&S community. She has even tried her hand at archery, which she hopes to continue. She has a bit of an obsession with making spoons, mice, and leaves, preferably birch tree leaves.
Interests include: Sewing, Free Embroidery, Pewter Casting, Wood Carving, Brewing, Cooking, Pickling, Preserving food, Archery, and Scribal Arts.
Persona
French 14th century from the Languedoc region.
Offices & Positions
Accomplishments
Ranked as a Journeyman in Athena's Thimble.
Competencies:
- Free Embroidery
- Counted Embroidery
- Padded Work
- Applique
- Couching & Laidwork
- Canvas work
Working Knowledges:
- Blackwork
Has taught Intro to Free Embroidery at a number of events, with the intention of growing the queen's favor embroidery army. Has also run "drop in and learn to embroider a queen's favor" stations at a number of events.
Illuminated 4 scrolls, 2 AOAs and 2 Troubadors, pictures of which are on the blog below.
Projects & Publications
Was involved with the flamingo dress for Queen Thyra
And making the royal gifts for Pennsic 43
And made tokens for Queen Thyra (along with the hedgehogs for the guard tokens)