====== Amelye Merriman ======
===== Persona =====
The Honourable Lady Amelye Merriman (Pronounced like "Amelia") is a late-16th century Anglo-Irish merchantwoman.
===== Whereabouts =====
Amelye currently resides in the Shire of [[branches:shire:trinovantia_nova|Trinovantia Nova]].
===== Heraldry =====
* **Device**: Vert, a hand argent and on a chief Or three roses gules
===== Current Office(s) =====
* {{activities:service:offices:maos-symbol.png?30|}} **[[activities:service:offices:minister_of_arts_sciences|Minister of Arts & Sciences]]** - Shire of [[branches:shire:trinovantia_nova|Trinovantia Nova]]
===== Past Offices =====
* {{activities:service:offices:maos-symbol.png?30|}} **[[activities:service:offices:minister_of_arts_sciences|Minister of Arts & Sciences]]** - Shire of [[branches:shire:trinovantia_nova|Trinovantia Nova]]
* {{activities:service:offices:seneschal-symbol.png?30|}} **[[activities:service:offices:Seneschal]]** - Shire of [[branches:shire:trinovantia_nova|Trinovantia Nova]]
===== SCA History =====
Amelye first attended Kingdom Arts & Sciences in the spring of 2013, but officially joined the following summer. Amelye has since attended camping events - mostly Arts & Sciences events and local meetings - with a focus on teaching Arts & Sciences.
Amelye was put on vigil for the [[awards:order_of_the_laurel|Order of the Laurel]] at Huntsman's Harvest, A.S. 59 (2024).
===== Interests =====
Textile/Fiber Arts:
* [[activities:arts_sciences:embroidery|Embroidery]]
* [[activities:arts_sciences:knitting|Knitting]]
* [[activities:arts_sciences:lacemaking|Lacemaking]]
* [[activities:arts_sciences:weaving|Weaving]]
* [[activities:arts_sciences:sewing|Sewing]]
Other Activities:
* [[activities:arts_sciences:calligraphy|Calligraphy]]
* [[activities:martial:thrown_weapons|Missile Weapons]]
* Cats
===== Awards =====
* **[[awards:award_of_arms|Award of Arms]]** - August 11th, 2016
* **[[awards:award_of_orion|Award of Orion]]** - March 3rd, 2018
* **[[awards:order_of_the_crucible|Order of the Crucible]]** - February 29th, 2020
===== Other Activities =====
successfully challenged into White Wolf Fian (completed FOOL 2018) for Eleanor of Toledo stockings (handspun silk, dyed with cochineal, hand knit). She also won the Queen's Choice at Queen's Prize Tourney, 2018, for handknit garters.
Amelye is the Head and Founding Member of [[groups:households:harpy_hall|Harpy Hall]]. She is apprenticed to Mistress [[people:eluned_verch_angor|Eluned verch Angor]].
===== Contact Information =====
Amelye can be reached via [[mailto:Amelye.Merriman@gmail.com|email]].
===== External Links =====
Youtube channel with embroidery classes/tutorials: [[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmiOKy4-_eEHqTCzXwVBaDA|Amy Lee]]
[{{ media:heraldry:personal_heraldry:amelye_merriman.jpg?200|Arms: //Vert, a hand argent and on a chief Or three roses gules.//}}]
[{{ media:photographs:people:amelye_merriman_wistful.jpg?200|TH Lady Amelye Merriman}}]
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