Ælfwyn Webbestre

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Photo by Osanna van der Linden
Information
Registered Name: Ælfwyn Webbestre Resides: Elfsea Status: Active Joined SCA: 1993
Order of Precedence
Aelfwyn Webbestre
Heraldry
Bendy sinister azure and argent, three leaves conjoined in pall vert.

Iprottakona Ælfwyn Webbestre, OL

Previously Known As: Clair of Northkeep
Nickname(s):
Pronouns: She/Her

Additional Registered Heraldry:

Registered Badge: Argent, a square weaver's tablet purpure.

Offices:

• Local Offices Held
  • Prior Deputy Historian, Barony of Northkeep
  • Prior Chamberlain, Barony of Elfsea
  • Prior Minister of Arts & Sciences, Barony of Elfsea

Persona History:

Early 10th Century Anglo-Saxon raised by Dane-Saxon uncle and Icelandic aunt. Living in Ansteorra now, she explores the many cultures and clothing of the people she encounters.

Interests:

• Tablet Weaving
• Singing
• Sewing
• Charter Painting
• Sand Casting
• Raising my spawn to not be complete hellions

Gallery:

• Selected Projects
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  Late 16th century German wool kampfrau gown and wool waffenrock
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  Iris of Merit ribbon. Made a few a long time ago (>12 years), no clue who all has one now. Sewing thread, dont think it was silk. "Rams horn" pattern.
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  Silk Knights Belt made for Cassius Domitius Lepus. 70/2 natural Tussah silk. 2 yards long. Scrolly vines and checkerboard patterns. Twist monochrome technique.
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  Centurion of the Sable Star Silk Twist Patterned Ribbon with added number and Black star, before adding buckle
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  "All her insignia" ribbon made for Octavia de Verdon. Silk sewing thread, twist monochrome technique. Has an emblem representing nearly every award she has received separated by fleur de lis.
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  Centurion of the Sable Star ribbon woven for Kajira Camber. Cotton. Double face technique using an arabic looking english script created by Cassius Domitius Lepus and Kajira Camber.
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  Silk Monochrome Twist Patterned Belt. 80 cards wide. Made for Michelle Chantal de Charente. Decorated with vines, roses, crosses, letters, and a heart.
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  Iris of Merit ribbon made for Elizabeta di Valore della Rosa. Sewing silk, double face technique. Commissioned for her by Hrafna Wyrdmake.
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  Late 16th century Italian silk gown

Timeline of Activity:

• First Event: wInterKingdom, Northkeep, 1993
• Moved to Mooneschadowe in 2003
• Moved to Elfsea in 2006

Prior Groups:

• Barony of Northkeep
• Province of Mooneschadowe

Notable Contributions or Accomplishments:

• Selected to represent Ansteorra in the Gulf Wars Arts & Sciences Judged Competitions in 2008, 2010, and as an alternate in 2013.
• Chosen as Artisan of The Steppes in 2019

Affiliations:

• House Whitacer