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{{Populace|photo = [[Image: | {{Populace|photo = [[Image:.jpg|300px]]| photocaption = Winter Weekend 2007 working on Viking loom| location = [[Heatherwyne]] | status = Active| device = [[Image:Astridrfullpelican.jpg|300px]] | devicecaption = Azure, a melusine with hands clasped at her breast argent, crined and tailed, and in chief three estoiles of eight rays Or}} | ||
Mistress Astridr Selr Leifsdóttir, OL, OP is an accomplished fiber artist who creates wonderous things in a range of art forms including spinning, weaving, dyeing, embroidery, and even raising silk worms. Along with being a teacher and researcher, she has been an avid supporter of the Bardic Arts for many years, and was recognized with a Harp Argent on 06/04/1994 by TRM Cristian and Crystal for her efforts. She is married to Master [[Eiríkr Mjoksiglandi Sigurðarson]]. | Mistress Astridr Selr Leifsdóttir, OL, OP is an accomplished fiber artist who creates wonderous things in a range of art forms including spinning, weaving, dyeing, embroidery, and even raising silk worms. Along with being a teacher and researcher, she has been an avid supporter of the Bardic Arts for many years, and was recognized with a Harp Argent on 06/04/1994 by TRM Cristian and Crystal for her efforts. She is married to Master [[Eiríkr Mjoksiglandi Sigurðarson]]. | ||
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| [[Image:AstridhrLaurel16.jpg|100px]] At her Laureling ceremony | |||
| [[Image:Astridhr at loom cropped.jpg|100px]] Weaving | |||
| [[Image:Astridhr cardweaving GWW 2012|100px]] Cardweaving at [[GWW 2012]] | |||
| [[Image:Astridhr teaching spinning.jpg|100px]] Teaching spinning | |||
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| [[Image:Eirikr and Astridhr GWW 2000|100px]] Master [[Eirikr]] and Mistress Astridhr at [[GWW 2000]] | |||
| [[Image:Astridhr with Laurel cope|100px]] With the [[Laurel cope]] | |||
| [[Image:Astridhr 1|100px]] | |||
| [[Image:Astridhr 2|100px]] | |||
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| [[Image:Ercil Indigo Blu 2009|100px]] Indigo blue hands | |||
| [[Image:Ercil and Friend|100px]] With a proto-project | |||
| [[Image:Ercil spinning|100px]] Spinning | |||
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[[Category:Laurels]] | [[Category:Laurels]] | ||
[[Category:Pelicans]] | [[Category:Pelicans]] |
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Mistress Astridr Selr Leifsdóttir, OL, OP is an accomplished fiber artist who creates wonderous things in a range of art forms including spinning, weaving, dyeing, embroidery, and even raising silk worms. Along with being a teacher and researcher, she has been an avid supporter of the Bardic Arts for many years, and was recognized with a Harp Argent on 06/04/1994 by TRM Cristian and Crystal for her efforts. She is married to Master Eiríkr Mjoksiglandi Sigurðarson.
She was elevated to the Order of the Pelican on 11/14/1999 by TRM Francesc and Seanach, and to the Order of the Laurel by TRM Brand and Nuala on 07/24/2004 for Spinning. Notable in her Laurel ceremony was her presentation of a basket of silk worms as tools of her craft. Their Majesties kindly returned the basket into Mistress Astridr's keeping.
Persona
Offices & Positions
Event Staff
Projects & Publications
Classes Taught
- Spinning With Luxury Fibers, Collegium Caidis 2009
- Textile Book Of Hours: Being A Series Of Images Of Textile Creation In Some Form, Collegium Caidis 2009
- Silk Reeling, Collegium Caidis 2011
Memories
Photos
File:AstridhrLaurel16.jpg At her Laureling ceremony | Weaving | File:Astridhr cardweaving GWW 2012 Cardweaving at GWW 2012 | Teaching spinning |
File:Eirikr and Astridhr GWW 2000 Master Eirikr and Mistress Astridhr at GWW 2000 | File:Astridhr with Laurel cope With the Laurel cope | File:Astridhr 1 | File:Astridhr 2 |
File:Ercil Indigo Blu 2009 Indigo blue hands | File:Ercil and Friend With a proto-project | File:Ercil spinning Spinning |