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Introduction
At Vika's first post-college job interview, one question was "Do you go to Pennsic?" and her answer was, "what's a Pennsic?". Now look at her.
Persona
Born to a goldsmith at the court of Karel IV. in Prague; became a seamstress to the court as well, and thus traveled in Karel's train on his historic visit to Paris in 1377. When the Emperor left, Vika stayed in France to expand her needle skills under the tutelage of Mistress Muriel de Chimay.
Offices & Positions
- Settmour Swamp land agent, Pennsic 41-44
Event Staff
- minor bits of assistant gophering over the years
- Co-autocrat, A Day in the Solar, 6/7/14
- Co-autocrat and instructor, A Day in the Solar, 6/20/15
Projects & Classes
- Half-Linings Considered Harmful: fabric & construction choices for late 14thc. fitted gowns (taught at Pennsic 42, 43, 44)
- Basic 14th Century Tablet-Woven Edge (taught at Pennsic 42)
- 14th Century Purse Embellishments (taught at Embroiderers' Schola, 2/21/15; A Day in the Solar, 6/20/15; Pennsic 44)
More Information
- Vika's Vexatious Vestments - bloggin' them needle-arts projects
- Journeyman, Keepers of Athena's Thimble