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{{Populace|photo = [[File:Italian garb.jpg|300px]]| photocaption = Lady Agnes Wurtman| location = [[Dreiburgen]], formerly [[Calafia]] | status = Active | device = [[File:Agnes wurtman device.jpg|300px]] | devicecaption = Per bend sinister argent and vert, two mint leaves issuant from the line of division counterchanged}}
 
==Persona==
An English wool merchant living in Italy.  Met a fellow named Leonardo and tripped in his workshop, fell into a time machine and got kidnapped by Vikings.
 
He wanted to paint my portrait...but then he had to find another Lisa.
 
==Offices & Positions==
Current:
*Largesse Coordinator, court of Baroness [[Tyna Blackrune]] of Dreiburgen
 
Past:
*Arts & Sciences Officer, Barony of Dreiburgen
*Arts & Sciences Officer, Canton of Gallavally, Barony of Dreiburgen
*Bard of Dreiburgen, 2017
*Arts & Sciences Officer, Canton of Tanwayour, Barony of Calafia
*Chiurgeon, Canton of Tanwayour, Barony of Calafia
*Lady-in-Waiting, [[Patrick II and Kara II]], 06/02/2012-11/03/2012
 
==Event Staff==
Deputy hay bales autocrat, Potrero War 2012.
 
==Classes Taught==
# Wire Weaving: all levels
# Metalwork: reproducing a Greek geometric period fibula
# Card Weaving: beginner
# Mead Making: introduction to mead, fourteenth century French mead, sima (a post-period Finnish short mead), tej (a period Ethiopian mead)
# Soda Making: various yeast sodas (root beer, ginger beer, ginger ale, jamaica, etc.)
# Cooking: mead mustard, dill pickles (vinegar method and brine method, mozzarella cheese, lemon cheese, queso blanco, sourdough bread (in a camp oven), focaccia (in a camp oven), funnel cakes
# Embroidery: Viking ösenstich, double running stitch
# Sprang: beginning and intermediate
# Scholarly: historical method, introduction to lyrical translation, translating Chaucer to modern English
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For additional cooking classes see below.
 
==Projects & Publications==
 
=== Tokens ===
* Constructed wire woven instructor tokens for Potrero War, 2014 & 2015.
* Braided event tokens for College of St. Artemas, 2015.
* Constructed braided, beaded, and wire woven event tokens for Canton of Tanwayour (multiple years 2011 - 2016).
 
=== Newsletters ===
* Provided 7 digitally restored historic images for Crown Prints, July 2016.
* Provided 2 digitally restored historic images for Crown Prints, January 2017.
* Wrote article on dry cured meats for the Dreiburgen newsletter, March 2017.
 
=== Pentathlon ===
* Team leader for the Gallavally Gang, 2017 Caid Pentathlon second place team.
 
=== Webinars ===
Initiated a webinar format as a supplement to Canton of Gallavally A&S classes. First webinar was held July 18, 2016 on the Skype platform; topic was dill pickles. Content included a class handout with references in .txt format, two recipes in .txt format, two video demonstrations, and interactive coaching. Class attendees included a visitor from Drachenwald.<br>
 
Gallavally A&S webinar topics:
* July 2016: dill pickles
* August 2016: mead mustard
* September 2016: lemon cheese
* October 2016: [dark]
* November 2016: tej
* December 2016: butter
* January 2017: yogurt
* February 2017: dry cured meats
* March 2017: [dark]
 
=== Songs and Poetry ===
* [[Brew Entry Number 9]]
 
==Memories==
[http://wiki.caid-commons.org/index.php/How_I_Found_the_SCA_(or_the_SCA_Found_Me)#From_Agnes_Wurtman How I Found the SCA]
 
==Photos==
<gallery perrow=5 heights=150px widths=100px>
File:Eblenn.jpg|Celtic knotwork as laidwork embroidery using four stranded braid, for an Irish Viking.  A creative anachronism.
File:Double spiral fibula reproduction.jpg|A reproduction double spiral fibula (Greek, seventh century BC) replica in brass after a bronze original in the Louvre Museum.
File:Rancho San Diego 1.jpg|A Canton of Tanwayour display at the Rancho San Diego library, 2014.
File:A&S.jpg|A&S display at KingdomCon 2015.
File:Sprang bag on frame.jpg|A sprang bag during construction.
File:Sprang bag complete.jpg|Sprang bag completed.
File:Card weaving.jpg|Card weaving the ram's horn.
File:Mead mustard part 2 edited.jpg|Mead mustards in process.  Demonstration of soaking properties for different mustard seeds.
File:November 2013 bracelet.jpg|A wire woven bracelet in 3 and 2 double stitch with wire wrapped ends.
File:Viking helmet.jpg|A very inaccurate Viking helmet in crochet.
File:Basil and spearmint.jpg|Low water gardening for herbalist pursuits: a capillary wick system to raise basil and mint.
</gallery>
 


Name registered 11/2010


[[Category:+ Populace A]]
[[Category:+ Populace A]]

Latest revision as of 09:55, 11 November 2021

Photo
Italian garb.jpg
Lady Agnes Wurtman
Information
Preferred title: Not specified
Their Pronouns: Not specified
Resides: Dreiburgen, formerly Calafia
Status: Active
Awards: Visit the Caid Order of Precedence
Heraldry
Agnes wurtman device.jpg
Per bend sinister argent and vert, two mint leaves issuant from the line of division counterchanged
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Persona

An English wool merchant living in Italy. Met a fellow named Leonardo and tripped in his workshop, fell into a time machine and got kidnapped by Vikings.

He wanted to paint my portrait...but then he had to find another Lisa.

Offices & Positions

Current:

Past:

  • Arts & Sciences Officer, Barony of Dreiburgen
  • Arts & Sciences Officer, Canton of Gallavally, Barony of Dreiburgen
  • Bard of Dreiburgen, 2017
  • Arts & Sciences Officer, Canton of Tanwayour, Barony of Calafia
  • Chiurgeon, Canton of Tanwayour, Barony of Calafia
  • Lady-in-Waiting, Patrick II and Kara II, 06/02/2012-11/03/2012

Event Staff

Deputy hay bales autocrat, Potrero War 2012.

Classes Taught

  1. Wire Weaving: all levels
  2. Metalwork: reproducing a Greek geometric period fibula
  3. Card Weaving: beginner
  4. Mead Making: introduction to mead, fourteenth century French mead, sima (a post-period Finnish short mead), tej (a period Ethiopian mead)
  5. Soda Making: various yeast sodas (root beer, ginger beer, ginger ale, jamaica, etc.)
  6. Cooking: mead mustard, dill pickles (vinegar method and brine method, mozzarella cheese, lemon cheese, queso blanco, sourdough bread (in a camp oven), focaccia (in a camp oven), funnel cakes
  7. Embroidery: Viking ösenstich, double running stitch
  8. Sprang: beginning and intermediate
  9. Scholarly: historical method, introduction to lyrical translation, translating Chaucer to modern English


For additional cooking classes see below.

Projects & Publications

Tokens

  • Constructed wire woven instructor tokens for Potrero War, 2014 & 2015.
  • Braided event tokens for College of St. Artemas, 2015.
  • Constructed braided, beaded, and wire woven event tokens for Canton of Tanwayour (multiple years 2011 - 2016).

Newsletters

  • Provided 7 digitally restored historic images for Crown Prints, July 2016.
  • Provided 2 digitally restored historic images for Crown Prints, January 2017.
  • Wrote article on dry cured meats for the Dreiburgen newsletter, March 2017.

Pentathlon

  • Team leader for the Gallavally Gang, 2017 Caid Pentathlon second place team.

Webinars

Initiated a webinar format as a supplement to Canton of Gallavally A&S classes. First webinar was held July 18, 2016 on the Skype platform; topic was dill pickles. Content included a class handout with references in .txt format, two recipes in .txt format, two video demonstrations, and interactive coaching. Class attendees included a visitor from Drachenwald.

Gallavally A&S webinar topics:

  • July 2016: dill pickles
  • August 2016: mead mustard
  • September 2016: lemon cheese
  • October 2016: [dark]
  • November 2016: tej
  • December 2016: butter
  • January 2017: yogurt
  • February 2017: dry cured meats
  • March 2017: [dark]

Songs and Poetry

Memories

How I Found the SCA

Photos