Hello! My name is Magnifica Arabella De Mere, mundanely known as Sara Jackson. I am currently the Minister for Arts and Sciences for the Shire of Old Stonebridges in the East Kingdom of the SCA. I am also formerly an apprentice of Mistress Vienna de la Mer, and was elevated to the Order of the Laurel by Ioannes & Honig in November of 2021. I have one current apprentice, Lady Svana Vefari, and you can find a link to her website in the menu. Welcome to my website – here are a few things about me:
Awards granted:
- Award of the Golden Lyre – by Edward III and Thyra II, King and Queen’s Bardic Champions, January 2015.
- Award of Arms – by Brennan II and Caoilfhionn II, Mudthaw, April 2016.
- Order of the Silver Brooch – by Ioannes and Ro Honig, Coronation, April 2017.
- Order of the Maunche – by Brennan III and Caoilfhionn III at Pennsic War, August 2018.
- Order of the Silver Wheel – by Margarita at Bhakail Yule, December 2019.
- Order of the Laurel – by Ioannes II and Honig II, Hundred Minutes War, November 2021.
Competitions won:
- Mudthaw, April 2015 – multicolor brocade swallow band. Populace choice.
- Novice Day 2015 – Birka 26 brocaded band. Laurel’s choice.
- Novice Day 2016 – Roger II Coronation mantle brocaded trim band. Populace choice.
- St. Eligius 2016 – Artisan category winner, Roger II Coronation mantle brocaded trim band.
- Dancing Fox 2017 – Dressing the Fox – mini-me, Italian Renaissance dress.
- St. Eligius 2017 – Populace Choice award for Snartemo V tablet woven band.
My wiki page can be found here.