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==Valkyrie Nystrom Armstrong of [[Iron Springs]] under the [[Kingdom]] of [[Winter's Edge]]==
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===Biography===
 
===Biography===
 
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Originally from [[Highspires]] a [[Dagorhir]] group in Atlanta, GA. Valkery continues to participate in both Dag and amtgard. In both groups, she is a passionate advocate for the Arts and Sciences. And an organizer of Collegium style events, hosting classes by people from all over amtgard, and Dag.  
Originally from [[Canaur]] a [[Dagorhir]] group in Tallahassee, FL that is trying to start an Amtgard group of the same name.
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===Affiliated Groups===
 
===Affiliated Groups===
*[[The Seraphim]]
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*[[House Lioness]]  
*Household of the Golden Acorn
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*[[House Valorose]]
*House Lioness
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* Member of [[The Seraphim]] fighting company. 
*House Valorose
 
 
 
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===[[Belted Family]]===
 
===[[Belted Family]]===
*Present: Hobbit at Arms to [[Revell Armstrong]] who is a Squire to Dame [[Linden]].  
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* Hobbit at Arms to [[Revell Armstrong]] who is a Squire to Dame [[Linden]].  
 
*Fiddles the Hobbit & Valkyrie are known as the "Armstrong Twins" since they became WAA's together, craft together, event together, and autocrat the Arts & Sciences Symposium together.  
 
*Fiddles the Hobbit & Valkyrie are known as the "Armstrong Twins" since they became WAA's together, craft together, event together, and autocrat the Arts & Sciences Symposium together.  
*Previous: Paged to [[H.B. Puddin']] who is [[Squire]] to Sir [[Shalazar]] who was squire to [[AMC]].
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*Previous: Paged to [[Cade Moonshadow]] who is [[Squire]] to Sir [[Khazon Mander]] who was squire to [[Squeak!]].
 
 
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===Notable Accomplishments===
 
*Bravely sailing with pirates.
 
*Most beloved Hobbit in Winter's Edge.
 
*Primary creator of the Winter's Edge 2017 Kingdom Bid Package with an accompanying website.
 
*Primary creator of the Winter's Edge 2016 Pre-Bid for Kingdom package.
 
 
 
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===Arts & Sciences Accomplishments===
 
*1st place overall at the A&S Competition at The Gatherinng of the Clans in New Mexico, July 2017. Submitted Sir Jocelyn's travel knighting scroll under Dragon (won 1st place for that  category and best in show with 38/40 points), Winter's edge hand-sewn pennons under Owl, and my Hobbit at Arms Armstrong leather belt under Garber (won first place for that category). 
 
*1st place in Garber at the A&S Competition at The Gathering of the Clans in New Mexcio for Sir Tato's appliqued tunic, July 2016.
 
*1st and 2nd place in NW A&S 6-and-over A&S Competition at Coronation in August 2016.
 
*Cultural Champion at Winter's Edge Spring Quals 2016.
 
*2nd place in NW Defrost Dragon Master in Jan. 2016.
 
*1st place and Best in Show (for plastidip shield) in the NW Summer Coronation Dragon Master competition in Aug. 2015.
 
*2nd place in the competitive NW Defrost Dragon Master competition in Jan. 2015.
 
*1st and 2nd place in the A&S competition at WE Wyld Hunt 2014 for active construction acorn rock and company fighting garb pants.
 
*1st and 2nd place at the NW Spring Midreign 2015 that was “light and dark” themed with two etchings and a company quilted banner.
 
 
 
 
 
<gallery>
 
File:jocelynsscroll.jpg|Sir Jocelyn's Travel Scroll with an appliqued belt pouch, inkle loom weaved ribbon, & gouche illumination. Won 1st Place Dragon, Clan 2017.|alt=alt language
 
File:armstrongscroll.jpeg|Hobbit at Arms Armstrong leather painted belt. Won 1st Place Garber, Clan 2017.|alt=alt language
 
File:armstrongbelt.jpeg|Belt detail|alt=alt language
 
File:tatostunic.jpg|Front and back of Sir Tato's appliqued tunic with free hand machine embroidery. Won 1st Place Garber, Clan 2016. Received 8th Garber.|alt=alt language
 
File:fishshield.jpg|Plasti-dip celtic knot fish shield. Won Best in Show, Neverwinter Dragon Master, August 2015|alt=alt language
 
{...}
 
</gallery>
 
 
 
 
 
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===Classes Fiddles Taught!===
 
*Gouche painting class at "Onward to Canterbury: A Winter's Edge Tale" Spring Coronation, 2017.
 
*Hands-on needle-felting class at the Arts & Sciences Symposium II, 2017.
 
*Lecture on how to create dagged trim at the Arts & Sciences Symposium II, 2017.
 
*Hands-on needle-felting class at the Battle of Mirkwood WE Summer Midreign 2016.
 
*Hands-on applique and tunic class with Valkyrie Moonshadow at the Arts & Sciences Symposium 2016.
 
*Introduction to Applique at Winter's Edge Winter Midreign 2016.
 
*Hands-on copic-stitch book binding at Ragnarok 2015.
 
 
 
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===Titles===
 
Baroness
 
 
 
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===Notable Officer Positions===
 
*Winter's Edge Regent (Fall 2016 - Spring 2017)
 
*Winter's Edge Regent (Spring - Fall 2016)
 
*Winter's Edge Regent's Protector (Fall 2015 - Spring 2016)
 
 
 
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===Notable Crat Positions===
 
*Autocrated "Onward to Canterbury: A Winter's Edge Tale" Spring Coronation, April 2017.
 
*Co-Autocrated the "Arts & Sciences Symposium II" with Valkyrie in February 2017. Fiddles and Valkyrie created a website to accompany the event. The event had 30+ crafting classes, and 4 crafting tracks where we flew in Lady a Armstrong to teach tunic making and Acorn from the Shield Shop to teach plastidip shields.
 
*Autocrated the "Aftershock: A Winter's Edge Story" event in January 2017.
 
*Co-Autocrated the "Battle of Mirkwood" Winter's Edge event with Sir Khazon Mander in July 2016. Fiddles created a website to accompany the event.
 
*Co-Autocrated the "Arts & Sciences Symposium I" with Valkyrie in February 2016.
 
 
 
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===Random Facts===
 
*Founder of Household of the Golden Acorn (teaching household).
 
*Member of [[The Seraphim]] fighting company
 
*Coordinated the first WE Arts & Sciences Symposium 2016 with Valkyrie Moonshadow. The weekend event hosted over 14 crafting classes. This second year in 2017, the Arts & Sciences Symposium event hosted 30 crafting classes.
 
 
 
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===Additional Images===
 
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File:fiddlesatragnarok.jpeg|Sewing at Ragnarok 2017-- photo taken by Sarah Scruggs.|alt=alt language
 
File:fiddleslionessgarb.jpeg|Fiddles sporting House Lioness Garb that won Dagorhir's 2016 $20 Garb Contest and is holding soft sculptures 2017|alt=alt language
 
File:Fiddlesasregent.jpg|Winter's Edge court, April 2017: Champion Vashiern (left), Regent Fiddles (center), Prince Khazon (right), Pahyum (kneeling)|alt=alt language
 
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====Notable Accomplishments====
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*Guest Panelist for Amtgard Leadership University, [http://youtu.be/KSlEZObzfXU ALU Encouraging A&S (KotB17)], at at Keep on the Borderlands, Sept 2017.
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*Lady Title: Winter's Edge, April 2017.
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*Officer position: Winter's Edge Principality Regent (Spring 2016 - Fall 2016)
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*Co-Founder of the Arts and Sciences [[Symposium]], a lecture and hands on classes event annually held in Winter's Edge.
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====Arts & Sciences Accomplishments====
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* 2nd place in Garb category in [[Olympiad]] for a Hufflepuff Tunic at [[Symposium]] IV, February 2019. [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vSPY-dkEHl7lu1CQPYNelx7uzFoMqgJJJIIpPeoPowpKvRLdAr4OZQlHjQlsmLtwBB0nx5X3UXq_kFR/pubhtml Scores here].
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* Best in Garb for 18th century court dress & Best in Supporting Arts for Egyptian tunic at Winter's Edge Dragon Master competition at Summer Midreign Pineapple Wars event, August 2018.
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*1st place Neverwinter Dragon Master
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====Notable classes====
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*Hands-on teacup pincushion class at Symposium III, 2018 and Symposium II, 2017.
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*Hands-on appliqué and tunic class with [[Fiddles]] at the Arts & Sciences Symposium 2016.
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====Notable Crat Positions====
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*Co-Autocrat: the [https://www.facebook.com/events/688917768116632/?ti=icl| Symposium IV] with Fiddles in February 2019.
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*Feast-Crat: [https://www.facebook.com/events/2114841732101762 | Winter's Edge Midreign Summer Pineapple War]
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*Co-Autocrat: the [https://www.facebook.com/events/634388566746763/?ti=icl| Symposium III] with Fiddles in February 2018.
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*Co-Autocrat: the [https://www.facebook.com/events/480643312144909/?ti=icl| Symposium II] with Fiddles in February 2017. 
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*Co-Autocrat: the [https://www.facebook.com/events/1494370907522868/?ti=icl| Symposium I] with Fiddles in February 2016.
  
====More Information====
 
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Latest revision as of 07:25, 18 February 2021

WAA Valkyrie Nystrom Armstrong of Iron Springs, under the Kingdom of Winter's Edge

RED RED RED!

Amtgarder
Valk.jpg
Valkyrie Nystrom Armstrong
Home Park Iron Springs
Kingdom Winter's Edge
Year Started 2014
Noble Title Lady
Belt Status Hobbit at Arms


Biography

Originally from Highspires a Dagorhir group in Atlanta, GA. Valkery continues to participate in both Dag and amtgard. In both groups, she is a passionate advocate for the Arts and Sciences. And an organizer of Collegium style events, hosting classes by people from all over amtgard, and Dag.

Affiliated Groups

Belted Family

  • Hobbit at Arms to Revell Armstrong who is a Squire to Dame Linden.
  • Fiddles the Hobbit & Valkyrie are known as the "Armstrong Twins" since they became WAA's together, craft together, event together, and autocrat the Arts & Sciences Symposium together.
  • Previous: Paged to Cade Moonshadow who is Squire to Sir Khazon Mander who was squire to Squeak!.
Seraphim Heraldry.jpg

Notable Accomplishments

  • Guest Panelist for Amtgard Leadership University, ALU Encouraging A&S (KotB17), at at Keep on the Borderlands, Sept 2017.
  • Lady Title: Winter's Edge, April 2017.
  • Officer position: Winter's Edge Principality Regent (Spring 2016 - Fall 2016)
  • Co-Founder of the Arts and Sciences Symposium, a lecture and hands on classes event annually held in Winter's Edge.

Arts & Sciences Accomplishments

  • 2nd place in Garb category in Olympiad for a Hufflepuff Tunic at Symposium IV, February 2019. Scores here.
  • Best in Garb for 18th century court dress & Best in Supporting Arts for Egyptian tunic at Winter's Edge Dragon Master competition at Summer Midreign Pineapple Wars event, August 2018.
  • 1st place Neverwinter Dragon Master

Notable classes

  • Hands-on teacup pincushion class at Symposium III, 2018 and Symposium II, 2017.
  • Hands-on appliqué and tunic class with Fiddles at the Arts & Sciences Symposium 2016.

Notable Crat Positions