Ciorstan MacAmhlaidh
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 Quarterly sable and argent, a square weaver's tablet lozengewise counterchanged | ||||||||||
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THL Ciorstan MacAmhlaidh has been active in Caid for 31 years now. She started out in Dreiburgen, and has been part of Lyondemere since 1979.
Lady Ciorstan is known for her work in 16th Century English and Scottish culture, singing and playing instruments such as the guitar and dulcimer, and her extensive knowledge in textile arts whether woven or knitted items.
Persona
Offices & Positions
Arts & Sciences Champion, Barony of Lyondemere, 2021
Event Staff
Classes Taught
- Basic Calligraphy, Scribe's Studies Collegium 1980
- The Science of Spinning, Collegium Caidis Spring 2002
- Handwoven Glittery Trim: Brocaded Tablet Weaving - Master Class, Collegium Caidis Fall 2002
- Cooking At The War, co-teacher Collegium Caidis Fall 2005
- Tablet Weaving-Brocading, Collegium Caidis Fall 2005
- Master Class: Cutting The Custom Venetian Bodice, Collegium Caidis Fall 2008
- Extant Knitted items, Collegium Caidis Fall 2008 taught with Mariam Albarran
- To Cover Thy Head- Women's Headgear of the First Half of the 16th Century, Collegium Caidis 2010 taught with Mary Taran of Glastonbury
- Beginning Bobbin Lace Study Group, via Zoom, April-May 2021
Projects & Publications
Articles
Tournaments Illuminated, Issue #83, Summer 1987: "Queen Jane’s Cuffs”
Tournaments Illuminated, Issue #87, Summer 1988: “A Payre of Bodys: Tudor Corsets”
Scrolls
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Award of Arms | Huette Aliza von und zu Ährens und Mechthildberg |
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Detail of Award of Arms | Huette Aliza von und zu Ährens und Mechthildberg |
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Award of Arms | Kyna Analisa Dunmore of Galloway |
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Award of Arms | Roberto Prospero de Ruyter Northkirk |
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Award of Arms | William Keybearer of Dragonwood |
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Award of Arms | William the Wanderer |
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County | Amsha al Sirhan |
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Court Barony | Natalya de Foix formerly Natalya Gregorovna |
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Duchy | Armand de Sevigny |
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Duchy | Martin the Temperate |
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Grant of Arms | Adelaide de Beaumont |
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Grant of Arms | Gabrielle nicChlurain |
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Leaf of Merit (West) | Duryn the Red |
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Leaf of Merit (West) | Guinevere de Bremble |
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Leaf of Merit (West) | Gwydioan am y-Gorlwyn |
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Pelican | Catriona nicChlurain |
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Pelican | Catriona nicChlurain |
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Viscountess | Neptha of Thebes |
