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== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==


Lady Sigrid was introduced to the a SCA by a friend who had been a part of it for 27 years.  The first event that he introduced her to was The Great North Eastern war 2013.  From the very first battle( the Deed) that she saw on Friday evening, she was sold! She immersed herself in research on her persona,  time period, clothing and anything else she could learn.  
Lady Sigrida(Who prefers to be called Sigrid) was introduced to the SCA by a friend who had been a part of it for 27 years.  The first event that he introduced her to was The Great North Eastern War of 2013.  From the very first battle( the Deed) that she saw on Friday evening, she was sold! She immersed herself in research on her persona,  time period, clothing, and anything else she could learn.  
For her and her three boys this was a life changing event .   
For her and her three boys, this was a life-changing event.   


She quickly delved into learning about brewing, sewing garb,researching garb from all centuries, archery and throwing weapons. Lady Sigrid hosts many Stitch and Bitches at her home as well as other SCA activities.
She quickly delved into learning about brewing, sewing garb, researching garb from all centuries, archery, and throwing weapons. Lady Sigrid hosts many Stitch and Bitches at her home as well as other SCA activities.
Very quickly she became involved in the creation of the Riding of Ravensbridge in 2014 and is still quite active as Chatelaine.  
Very quickly she became involved in the creation of the Riding of Ravensbridge in 2014 and is still quite active as Chatelaine.  


In 2013 at her first event she met her husband to be, Lord Magnus Surtsson.  They soon found that they enjoyed making things and selling them. They have become full time merchants at most of the bigger events.  Their storefront is named Sigrid and Magnus Leather Emporium.
In 2013 at her first event, she met her husband-to-be, Lord Magnus Surtsson.  They soon found that they enjoyed making things and selling them. They have become full-time merchants at most of the bigger events.  Their storefront is named [https://smleatheremporium.com/ Sigrid and Magnus Leather Emporium].


== Persona ==
== Persona ==


Sigrida (prefers Sigrid) was born in 1189 in Sweden, daughter of Arn Magnusson and Cecilia Algotsdotter.  Theirs was a forbidden love for 20 years.  Arn was a commander of the Knights Templar in Jerusalem during the time when Saladin was becoming the military power in the Holy land. Once released from his duties he returns home and is reunited with Cecilia. Soon after they marry and conceive Sigrda.  The early part of her life was carefree and happy.  She grew up on her parents estate amongst craftsmen from all over Europe and the Holy Land. Her father also took in young men and boys to become knights in training.  There were a lot of cultural influences that lead her to be creative , inquisitive and gave her a want to explore the world. Thanks to her upbringing she never wanted for much and was able to have creature comforts,  fine clothes and books from all over the world.
Lady Sigrida (prefers Sigrid) was born in 1189 in Sweden, the daughter of Arn Magnusson and Cecilia Algotsdotter.  Theirs was a forbidden love for 20 years.  Arn was a commander of the Knights Templar in Jerusalem when Saladin became the military power in the Holy Land. Once released from his duties he returns home and is reunited with Cecilia. Soon after they marry and conceive Sigrida.  The early part of her life was carefree and happy.  She grew up on her parent's estate amongst craftsmen from all over Europe and the Holy Land. Her father also took in young men and boys to become knights in training.  There were many cultural influences that led her to be creative and inquisitive and gave her a want to explore the world. Thanks to her upbringing she never wanted for much and was able to have creature comforts,  fine clothes, and books from all over the world.


== Offices & Positions ==
== Offices & Positions ==
*Chronicler For the Riding of Ravensbridge 1/23 - present
*East Kingdom Deputy Chatelaine 2/21 to present
*Chatelaine Riding of Ravensbridge 11/2016 to 12/2020
*Art and Sciences Officer Riding of Ravensbridge 10/2014 to 11/2016
*Art and Sciences Officer Riding of Ravensbridge 10/2014 to 11/2016
*Chatelaine Riding of Ravensbridge 11/2016 to present


== Event Staff ==
== Event Staff ==
*Autocrat of The Great Northeastern War 2019
*Autocrat of The Great Northeastern War 2019
*Created and Organizes Spring Schola Demo at Auburn Public Library April 2018, 2019
*Created and Organized Spring Schola Demo at Auburn Public Library April 2018, 2019
*Sigrida created and organizes The Great Falls Balloon Festival  Demo, August 2015,2016,2017,2018,2019   
*Sigrida created and ran The Great Falls Balloon Festival  Demo, in August 2015,2016,2017,2018,2019   
*Deputy Autocrat, Great Northeastern War, July 2016
*Deputy Autocrat, Great Northeastern War, July 2016
*Huginn and Muninn A & S challenge coordinator for 2 years 2015 and 2016


== Projects & Publications ==
== Miscellany ==
*Name of Project/Publication, Other info, mm/dd/yyyy
*Entered the Queens Garb Challenge at Birka and won In the newbie category for the Barony of Stonemarche, Birka 2019(pictured above)
*List in Chronological order, oldest to newest
*Became a merchant with her husband July 2014-present
*Taught a New Comers class at the Great Northeastern War in July 2016
*Taught a class on How to Run an Event or Demo at the Great Northeastern War 2023
*Held numerous Stitch & Bitches at her house during the first couple of years in the SCA. 2014-2017
*Has earned beads for blackwork from Athena's Thimble
*Entered The Huginn and Muninn Arts and Sciences challenge and won for her Blackwork in June 2015
*Taught numerous people how to sew a basic tunic, Viking garb, and how to use a sewing machine over the years
*Entered the brewing challenge at the Endewearde Hunt and won the populace choice with her Cardamom mead. October 2015
*Entered the Embroidery challenge at the Great Northeastern War 2014
*Interests: Naalbinding, Embroidery, Sewing, Making Garb, Research, Throwing weapons and Archery


== More Information ==
==In Case of Court==
* contact [[Magnus_Surtsson|Magnus Surtsson]]
* Pronouns she/her/
*Persona is not Viking
*Please do not put Thunder wheels on scrolls
 
==Households==
*[[Hus_Hallvardr_Thunder#Members|Hus Hallvardr Thunder]]
*House Gamol Gat
 
==Affiliations==
*Protégé to Master Godric of Hamtun since 2/2023
 
== Awards==
 
*Award of Arms 7-11-2015
*Malagentian Provincial Honor for Service 9/14/2017
*Silver wheel 11/16/2019

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Lady Sigrida at the Birka 2019 fashion show
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Award & Office Badges
Provincial Service Honor

Introduction

Lady Sigrida(Who prefers to be called Sigrid) was introduced to the SCA by a friend who had been a part of it for 27 years. The first event that he introduced her to was The Great North Eastern War of 2013. From the very first battle( the Deed) that she saw on Friday evening, she was sold! She immersed herself in research on her persona, time period, clothing, and anything else she could learn. For her and her three boys, this was a life-changing event.

She quickly delved into learning about brewing, sewing garb, researching garb from all centuries, archery, and throwing weapons. Lady Sigrid hosts many Stitch and Bitches at her home as well as other SCA activities. Very quickly she became involved in the creation of the Riding of Ravensbridge in 2014 and is still quite active as Chatelaine.

In 2013 at her first event, she met her husband-to-be, Lord Magnus Surtsson. They soon found that they enjoyed making things and selling them. They have become full-time merchants at most of the bigger events. Their storefront is named Sigrid and Magnus Leather Emporium.

Persona

Lady Sigrida (prefers Sigrid) was born in 1189 in Sweden, the daughter of Arn Magnusson and Cecilia Algotsdotter. Theirs was a forbidden love for 20 years. Arn was a commander of the Knights Templar in Jerusalem when Saladin became the military power in the Holy Land. Once released from his duties he returns home and is reunited with Cecilia. Soon after they marry and conceive Sigrida. The early part of her life was carefree and happy. She grew up on her parent's estate amongst craftsmen from all over Europe and the Holy Land. Her father also took in young men and boys to become knights in training. There were many cultural influences that led her to be creative and inquisitive and gave her a want to explore the world. Thanks to her upbringing she never wanted for much and was able to have creature comforts, fine clothes, and books from all over the world.

Offices & Positions

  • Chronicler For the Riding of Ravensbridge 1/23 - present
  • East Kingdom Deputy Chatelaine 2/21 to present
  • Chatelaine Riding of Ravensbridge 11/2016 to 12/2020
  • Art and Sciences Officer Riding of Ravensbridge 10/2014 to 11/2016

Event Staff

  • Autocrat of The Great Northeastern War 2019
  • Created and Organized Spring Schola Demo at Auburn Public Library April 2018, 2019
  • Sigrida created and ran The Great Falls Balloon Festival Demo, in August 2015,2016,2017,2018,2019
  • Deputy Autocrat, Great Northeastern War, July 2016
  • Huginn and Muninn A & S challenge coordinator for 2 years 2015 and 2016

Miscellany

  • Entered the Queens Garb Challenge at Birka and won In the newbie category for the Barony of Stonemarche, Birka 2019(pictured above)
  • Became a merchant with her husband July 2014-present
  • Taught a New Comers class at the Great Northeastern War in July 2016
  • Taught a class on How to Run an Event or Demo at the Great Northeastern War 2023
  • Held numerous Stitch & Bitches at her house during the first couple of years in the SCA. 2014-2017
  • Has earned beads for blackwork from Athena's Thimble
  • Entered The Huginn and Muninn Arts and Sciences challenge and won for her Blackwork in June 2015
  • Taught numerous people how to sew a basic tunic, Viking garb, and how to use a sewing machine over the years
  • Entered the brewing challenge at the Endewearde Hunt and won the populace choice with her Cardamom mead. October 2015
  • Entered the Embroidery challenge at the Great Northeastern War 2014
  • Interests: Naalbinding, Embroidery, Sewing, Making Garb, Research, Throwing weapons and Archery

In Case of Court

  • contact Magnus Surtsson
  • Pronouns she/her/
  • Persona is not Viking
  • Please do not put Thunder wheels on scrolls

Households

Affiliations

  • Protégé to Master Godric of Hamtun since 2/2023

Awards

  • Award of Arms 7-11-2015
  • Malagentian Provincial Honor for Service 9/14/2017
  • Silver wheel 11/16/2019