Thor’s Hammer, known as Mjölnir, is more than just a mythical weapon. It’s a symbol of power, protection, and identity in Norse mythology. This post unpacks how archaeology and ancient stories reveal the lasting meaning of this iconic hammer and…
The moon in Norse mythology was not simply a glowing ornament drifting across the night sky. He was a presence as a regulator of cosmic rhythm, a keeper of time, and a luminous being who shaped the order of the heavens. When…
In the well-known fairy tales of the Slavic world, Father Frost (Morozko) is often remembered as an icy but oddly generous winter spirit. It is a glittering figure cloaked in snow who tests a young maiden, rewards goodness, and punishes cruelty. Readers treat it as…
Western Siberia holds some of the most enduring and complex shamanic traditions in the world. Long before written history, the region’s Indigenous peoples shaped a spiritual system rooted in land, animals, and a living spirit world. This article explores Siberian…
Norse shamanism is one of the most captivating subjects in Norse studies because it connects myth, ritual, ecstasy, and magic into one powerful current. If you’ve ever wondered how much of Odin’s legend comes from genuine shamanic tradition and/or how…
Fairy folklore stretches across Europe in ways most people never imagine. While many associate the fae with Ireland or Scotland, the history of fairies runs far deeper and spans far more territory. These beings appear in myths and legends, healing and harming, seducing and protecting, blurring the…
Understanding norse mythology begins with understanding the texts that preserved it. Every modern mythology book about Odin, Thor, Loki, and the Nine Realms traces back to medieval Icelandic manuscripts, Latin chronicles, archaeological finds, and oral poetry. The best norse mythology books aren’t just entertaining, but…
Artemis and Diana stand among the most enduring divine figures in both Greek mythology and Roman mythology, remembered as protectors of wilderness, guardians of thresholds, and sovereign women who shaped entire traditions of myth and ritual. Their legacy reaches far beyond the image…
Baba Yaga is one of the most recognizable witches in all of Slavic folklore, and her strange hut on chicken legs is one of the most memorable dwellings in world mythology. In this article, we’ll explore how writers and scholars…
Origins of the Tomte Gnome In Swedish folklore, few beings stand as firmly rooted in older belief as the tomte gnome. Behind the cozy winter imagery and bright red hat, the original swedish tomte was an ancestral guardian tied to…
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Cernunnos sits cross-legged in the forest, antlers reaching toward the sky like branches. He is...
Just some pretties shipping this morning ❤️
Just some pretties shipping this morning ❤️
This morning’s little gathering before they head off to their owners. ✨
Gemstone rings, rune...
I swear he thinks my hair is a nest 😂🤷🏻♀️
…though I can’t blame him,...
This morning’s orders are heading out to their new owners, and somebody is clearly getting...
This is what went out of my studio today.
Real orders. Real pieces. Real myth-haunted...
The Vegvisir was meant to be carried, not displayed. A wayfinding symbol the Icelanders believed...
Jörmungandr. The Midgard Serpent.
Thrown into the ocean by Odin, it grew so enormous that...
This morning’s orders are packed and heading out to their new homes. 🖤
A little...
A few pieces heading out this morning 🖤
A Walpurgisnacht pendant, a Wolpertinger pendant, and...
The Norse didn't believe in a fixed destiny. They believed in the Wyrd. 🕸️
Wyrd...
Packing up this morning’s little pile of magic before it heads out into the world....
Deep in the birch forests of Eastern Europe, there stands a hut that walks on...
Odin didn't stumble into wisdom. He suffered for it. 🌑
He hung himself from Yggdrasil...
In Scandinavian folklore, trolls weren't the cute creatures you see in kids' movies. They were...
Deep in the birch forests of Eastern Europe, there's a house that walks on chicken...
Which amulet matches your magic? ✨
I made a little quiz to pair you with...
🌙 Keeper of secrets, veil of night, guide me through the hidden rite.
Items shown...
New Moon in Taurus tomorrow. 🌑
Taurus is the sign of patience, craft, and building...
Saturday is the New Moon, a time for setting intentions. And there’s no better way...
There's no assembly line. No mass production. Just me at my bench, handcrafting to order...
A few of this mornings order before I pack them up to ship ❤️
Which...
Protection has always been woven into my work. ⚡
The Helm of Awe (Aegishjalmur) was...
Have you ever heard of the Wolpertinger? 🦌
Deep in the forests of Bavaria, there...
Walpurgisnacht has changed so much over the centuries.
What began as a night of caution,...
I’m loving how much you all love my new Walpurgisnacht pendant ❤️
Five witches dance around a blazing bonfire beneath a citrine cabochon in this Walpurgisnacht pendant....
Happy washing day 🙃
A few rings I’ve worked on the last couple days…
Freya’s cats rule and dogs drool?
Or was that the other way around? 🙃
Garm barely shows up in the old Norse stories.
Still… he leaves a mark.
A...
Leave a comment with your result ❤️
Bavarian Folklore says that you might just cross paths with a Wolpertinger in the alpine...
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He finally stepped out of the forest…
The Wolpertinger Pendant has arrived.
Inspired by...
I don’t often sell them, but love it when I do!
Vinca symbol bracelets ❤️...
Rooted in strength + guarded by ravens
The serpent waits 🖤
(Handcrafted Jörmungandr ring made to order in my shop)
Stay warm, everyone ❤️
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I thought I had closed the book on the Alice in Wonderland rings…
But you...
Can this be over now, please?
In case you forgot 💜
Something I’ve been thinking about lately.
If there’s one thing I would’ve done differently early...
This year, we’re not buying things just to keep up.
If you need the reminder:...
My husband is from Bavaria (southern Germany) and I originally made this Krampus pendant for...
