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Tapestries of the Known World
Inspiration
Hmmmmmm. A medieval embroidery that tells a story … whose drawing style is easy to copy … worked in a fairly easy stitch … in inexpensive materials?Continue reading Tapestries of the Known World
The Seagirt Shire Tapestry
by Isela di Bari
In July 1999 the Shire of Seagirt, located in the Kingdom of An Tir, became a Barony! The Shire’s history has been immortalized in an embroidery which is now referred to as the Seagirt Tapestry.Continue reading The Seagirt Shire Tapestry
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Continuing Projects
Golden Beltane Napkin Project
It’s time to start thinking about (and stitching on!) our napkins for Golden Beltane.
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We have a request for largesse for HRH Ariela, coordinated by the fabulous Ula Paulsen.
We’ve been asked to create monogrammed handkerchiefs that HRH Ariela can have at hand in court, and distribute “in the moment” if someone gets teary.
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Queens Zenobia, Ascelin, Étaín, and Patricia
For several years now we have been presenting each out going Queen with a Rose Pouch in our Kingdom’s colors (red rose, green leaves, gold center/seeded, on a gold background) at Beltane, Purgatorio, and 12th Night.Continue reading Rose Pouches for Our Western Queens – 2013
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From Queen Elizabeth’s New Year’s Gifts
This project was due 12th Night 2013.
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Queens Aurora, Kara, Catherine, and Mina
For several years now we have been presenting each out going Queen with a Rose Pouch in our Kingdom’s colors (red rose, green leaves, gold center/seeded, on a gold background) at Beltane, Purgatorio, and 12th Night.Continue reading Rose Pouches for Our Western Queens – 2012
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Stitch for the Cure
My Lords and Ladies…..The West Kingdom Needleworker’s Guild is joining hands with the October Crown Fairies to raise money for breast cancer research and awareness. We’re calling our campaign…STITCH FOR THE CURE!
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Book Cover Project
The guild made book covers for June Crown 2011, they have been presented to Their Majesties. They were received with great enthusiasm.
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For several years now we have been presenting each out going Queen with a Rose Pouch in our Kingdom’s colors (red rose, green leaves, gold center/seeded, on a gold background) at Beltane, Purgatorio, and 12th Night.Continue reading Rose Pouch for Our Western Queens – 2011