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| − | ==Melody Songtailor, | + | ==[[Page]] Melody Songtailor, [[Dragonspine]], She/Her Pronouns == |
| + | [[File:Songtailorheradlry.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Melody's Personal Heraldry]] | ||
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===Biography=== | ===Biography=== | ||
| + | Melody Songtailor joined Amtgard in March of 2014. Always a fan of costuming and crafting, she was thrilled to have an excuse to make Renaissance clothing and accessories. Melody also enjoyed being able to perform on her clarinet. As she returned each week, she developed an appreciation for fighting with foam. She built her first set of weapons - two daggers- and soon was hooked. Lately, she has been applying her crafting skills judging and running local, kingdom and national A&S competitions. | ||
| − | Melody | + | Melody was elected Regent of [[Darkmoon]] in September of 2014. On her last day in Darkmoon, she was granted the title of [[Lady]] for all her effort in improving the A&S in the Empire. She moved to Phoenix and joined [[Sun's Haven]]. Since then, she has spent most of her time crafting, holding A&S nights at her apartment, and holding A&S classes at the park. On October 8, 2016, Melody was elevated to [[Baroness]] by then Duke and Regent Sid and Hodr. She transferred to [[Dragonspine]] in 2018, and was granted the title of [[Viscountess]] on May 5, 2018. |
| − | + | She has been a moderator and content provider for [https://www.facebook.com/groups/LARPArts/ A&S Anonymous] since November 2016, writing Artist Spotlights and Technique Spotlights to highlight outstanding members in the A&S community and encourage the members to try new crafts. In November of 2018, she joined the [[Olympiad]] committee as the Cultural Seat. | |
| − | In 2016, she changed the name of her sewing business to Songtailor Stitchery. She creates custom garb and sells sewn and crafted items at events. | + | In 2016, she changed the name of her sewing business to Songtailor Stitchery. She creates custom garb and sells sewn and crafted items at events when she is not off teaching A&S classes or doing A&S competitions. |
===Affiliated Groups=== | ===Affiliated Groups=== | ||
| + | The Household of the Golden Acorn | ||
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===[[Belted Family]]=== | ===[[Belted Family]]=== | ||
| + | Melody is [[Page]] to [[Squire]] [[Revell]]. Her [[Man at Arms]], [[Adand]] and [[Belleck]], are both inactive at the moment, but she still mentors them outside of Amtgard. Her [[Page]], [[Herb]] is a wonderful crafter with an eagerness to learn new skills. | ||
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| + | ===A&S Competitions=== | ||
| + | 2014 Summer Reign Darkmoon - Dragonmaster | ||
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| + | 2014 Participated in Rakas Best of the Best, No Placement [https://photos.app.goo.gl/RZNKbiU4FBNQEfu17 Ever-After Inspired Dress] | ||
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| + | 2014 Northern Holdfast Sappling Tournament - Best in Show [https://photos.app.goo.gl/gRCGcLjJWaX1DATJA Watership Down Landscape Quilt] | ||
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| + | 2014 Darkmoon Crown Qual - 1st place | ||
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| + | 2014 The Crafting Games, Season 3- Round 1 "I Might Be Biased" Challenge - 1st place [https://photos.app.goo.gl/VDpoLjT3ndJdv9ne8 Stained Glass Shield] | ||
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| + | 2014 The Crafting Games, Season 3- Round 2 "Thrown Weapon" Challenge- 1st place [https://photos.app.goo.gl/GKNzNNBxLezFN4tXA Temari Spell Balls] | ||
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| + | 2014 The Crafting Games, Season 3- Round 3 "Fairy Court" Challenge- 1st place [https://photos.app.goo.gl/s5q9CbAKyhmYctkm7 Palo Verde Branch and Crocheted Fairy Wings] | ||
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| + | 2014 The Crafting Games, Season 3- Round 4 "Natural Materials" Challenge- 1st place [https://photos.app.goo.gl/MyooU2zWVFLmw8jJ7 Carved Woodblock Stamp] | ||
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| + | (The Crafting Games, Season 3 was discontinued. Round 5 was submitted but was not judged.) | ||
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| + | 2015 Summer Reign Sun's Haven - Dragonmaster | ||
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| + | 2015 Gathering of the Clans- Wild Woman Challenge 1st place, Experienced Division [https://photos.app.goo.gl/3CbaYQRW9MjGWX6j7 Button Flower Belt Favor] | ||
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| + | 2016 Participated in Rakas Best of the Best, No Placement [https://photos.app.goo.gl/BspDPmf6zVu232wBA Temari Spell Balls] | ||
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| + | 2016 Gathering of the Clans- Wild Woman Challenge 1st place, Experienced Division [https://photos.app.goo.gl/841og5h4TDSFNQi59 Angel Amtgard Doll] | ||
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| + | 2016-17 Winter Reign Dragonspine - A&S Champion | ||
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| + | 2017 South Western War 4 - A&S Champion | ||
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| − | + | Melody found that competitions were not fun for her, and so she stopped competing in 2017 and focused on making cool things, judging, and running competitions. | |
===Additional Images=== | ===Additional Images=== | ||
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| − | [http://SongtailorStitchery.blogspot.com | + | [http://SongtailorStitchery.blogspot.com Songtailor Stitchery's Blog] |
| + | [https://www.facebook.com/SongtailorStitchery/ Songtailor Stitchery's Facebook Page] | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category: Dragonspine People]] |
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Latest revision as of 02:58, 31 May 2019
Contents
Page Melody Songtailor, Dragonspine, She/Her Pronouns
Biography
Melody Songtailor joined Amtgard in March of 2014. Always a fan of costuming and crafting, she was thrilled to have an excuse to make Renaissance clothing and accessories. Melody also enjoyed being able to perform on her clarinet. As she returned each week, she developed an appreciation for fighting with foam. She built her first set of weapons - two daggers- and soon was hooked. Lately, she has been applying her crafting skills judging and running local, kingdom and national A&S competitions.
Melody was elected Regent of Darkmoon in September of 2014. On her last day in Darkmoon, she was granted the title of Lady for all her effort in improving the A&S in the Empire. She moved to Phoenix and joined Sun's Haven. Since then, she has spent most of her time crafting, holding A&S nights at her apartment, and holding A&S classes at the park. On October 8, 2016, Melody was elevated to Baroness by then Duke and Regent Sid and Hodr. She transferred to Dragonspine in 2018, and was granted the title of Viscountess on May 5, 2018.
She has been a moderator and content provider for A&S Anonymous since November 2016, writing Artist Spotlights and Technique Spotlights to highlight outstanding members in the A&S community and encourage the members to try new crafts. In November of 2018, she joined the Olympiad committee as the Cultural Seat.
In 2016, she changed the name of her sewing business to Songtailor Stitchery. She creates custom garb and sells sewn and crafted items at events when she is not off teaching A&S classes or doing A&S competitions.
Affiliated Groups
The Household of the Golden Acorn
Belted Family
Melody is Page to Squire Revell. Her Man at Arms, Adand and Belleck, are both inactive at the moment, but she still mentors them outside of Amtgard. Her Page, Herb is a wonderful crafter with an eagerness to learn new skills.
A&S Competitions
2014 Summer Reign Darkmoon - Dragonmaster
2014 Participated in Rakas Best of the Best, No Placement Ever-After Inspired Dress
2014 Northern Holdfast Sappling Tournament - Best in Show Watership Down Landscape Quilt
2014 Darkmoon Crown Qual - 1st place
2014 The Crafting Games, Season 3- Round 1 "I Might Be Biased" Challenge - 1st place Stained Glass Shield
2014 The Crafting Games, Season 3- Round 2 "Thrown Weapon" Challenge- 1st place Temari Spell Balls
2014 The Crafting Games, Season 3- Round 3 "Fairy Court" Challenge- 1st place Palo Verde Branch and Crocheted Fairy Wings
2014 The Crafting Games, Season 3- Round 4 "Natural Materials" Challenge- 1st place Carved Woodblock Stamp
(The Crafting Games, Season 3 was discontinued. Round 5 was submitted but was not judged.)
2015 Summer Reign Sun's Haven - Dragonmaster
2015 Gathering of the Clans- Wild Woman Challenge 1st place, Experienced Division Button Flower Belt Favor
2016 Participated in Rakas Best of the Best, No Placement Temari Spell Balls
2016 Gathering of the Clans- Wild Woman Challenge 1st place, Experienced Division Angel Amtgard Doll
2016-17 Winter Reign Dragonspine - A&S Champion
2017 South Western War 4 - A&S Champion
Melody found that competitions were not fun for her, and so she stopped competing in 2017 and focused on making cool things, judging, and running competitions.
Additional Images
More Information
Songtailor Stitchery's Blog Songtailor Stitchery's Facebook Page
