GWW Spinzilla 2015

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Location: Great Western War 2015 Date: 10/07-12/2015

Event Staff

• Sponsor: Hedgehog Handworks (Mistress Xena Baxter Wynthorpe & Master Colin Wynthorpe)
• Event Steward: Magistra Astra Christiana Benedict
• Team Banner: Hand-drawn by Master Bruce Draconarius; hand-painted by Lady Gwen Hir, Baroness Morgana Isolde of Ander Hall, Mistress Renata Kestryl of Highwynds and Master Bruce Draconarius
• Pre-Production Team: Magistra Astra Christiana Benedict, Master Bruce Draconarius, Mistress Xena Baxter Wynthorpe, Mistress Astridhr Selr Leifsdottir, Lady Gwen Hir, Baroness Morgana Isolde of Ander Hall and Duchess Natalya de Foix... and expertly supervised by Rosie.

GWW Spinzilla 2015 Team

• Countess Amina de Talavera
• Baroness Arianwen Megan McBride of Arainn
• Magistra Astra Christiana Benedict
• Mistress Astridhr Selr Leifsdottir
• Baroness Beathog nic Dhonnchaidh
• Lady Bránduşa
• Countess Bridget Lucia Mackenzie
• THLady Éadaoin Chruitire
• Mistress Edwinna of Hawk's Bluff
• Dame Eilidh Swann Stralachlan
• Mistress Fionnghuala de Buchanan
• Lady Gwen Hir
• Lord Henry Dumas
• Lady Juliana Draper
• Mistress Lynnette de Sandoval del Valle de los Unicornios
• Baroness Magge Shaw
• Mistress Mary Taran of Glastonbury
• Baroness Morgana Isolde of Ander Hall
• Lady Muirgen ingen Ailella
• Duchess Natalya de Foix
• Lady Siobhán Chantoiseau de Longpont sur Orges
• Mistress Thea Gabrielle Northernridge
• Mistress Therese of the White Griffin

+ 2 spinners who are not in the SCA. . . yet!

Spinning Classes at GWW 2015

Date	Time	Class	Teacher	Location	Comments
Thurs 10/08/15	9am-11am	Spindle Spinning	Lady Siobhán Chantoiseau de Longpont sur Orges	A&S Area
Thurs 10/08/15	Noon-2pm	Preparation for Handspinning	Mistress Edwinna of Hawk's Bluff	A&S Area
Thurs 10/08/15	2-3pm	Beginning Drop Spindle	Dame Eilidh Swann Stralachlan	Spinzilla Booth
Thurs 10/08/15	1pm-5pm	Open Spinning		Spinzilla Booth	Some equipment available
Fri 10/09/15	9am-11am	Carding Fiber for Handspinning	Mistress Edwinna of Hawk's Bluff	A&S Area
Fri 10/09/15	9am-11am	Wheelspinning - Intermediate	Lady Siobhán Chantoiseau de Longpont sur Orges	A&S Area
Fri 10/09/15	11am-12:30pm	Make Your Own Spindle and SPIN!	Mistress Astridhr Selr Leifsdottir	Spinzilla Booth
Fri 10/09/15	2:30-4pm	KIDS! Make Your Own Spindle and SPIN!	Mistress Astridhr Selr Leifsdottir	Spinzilla Booth
Fri 10/09/15	2:30-4pm	Spinning Flax (and other bast fibers)	Dame Eilidh Swann Stralachlan	A&S Area
Sat 10/10/15	10am-Opening Court	Open Spinning		Spinzilla Booth	Some equipment available
Sat 10/10/15	11am-12:30pm	Make Your Own Spindle and SPIN!	Mistress Astridhr Selr Leifsdottir	Spinzilla Booth
Sat 10/10/15	2pm-4pm	Spinning Flax (and other bast fibers)	Dame Eilidh Swann Stralachlan	A&S Area
Sun 10/11/15	10am-End of Valkyrie Rose Tourney	Open spinning		Spinzilla Booth	Some equipment available

The final Spinzilla Team Photo will be taken after the Valkyrie Rose Tourney, and then it's clean-up/pack-up time.

About Spinzilla

Spinzilla 2015 (10/05/2015-10/11/2015)

"Spinzilla is a world-wide spinning event where competing teams and individuals challenge each other to see who can spin the most yarn in a week! Although the competition lasts only a week, many teams and individuals are already training, preparing their fiber and monstering up their spinning skills."

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