Járnsaxa, also known as Saxa, is one of the most intriguing yet lesser-known characters in Norse mythology. She appears briefly in the oldest texts of Norse culture, yet her influence reaches into the survival of the gods themselves. As the…
Celtic female names preserve an old continuous naming tradition in Europe. These names appearin medieval Irish mythology, and in historical records that reach back more than 1,500 years. Many Celtic female names indeed carry meaning rooted in language, mythology, social…
The name Homer stands at the very beginning of Western literature. He, who is often considered one of the world’s most influential ancient poet, epic writer and philosopher. His legacy didn’t come out of nowhere. Indeed, this mysterious Greek poet…
Greek male names preserve one of the longest continuous naming traditions in Europe. Many of these names were already in use during the first millennium BCE, when epic poetry, mythology, and early Greek city-states defined the cultural identity of ancient…
Greek female names are among the oldest continuously used names in human history. Many of these names first appeared in ancient Greek literature, mythology, and religious practice, and they have remained in use for more than three thousand years. Whether…
Siberia is a vast and complex region of northern Eurasia, stretching from the Ural Mountains to the Pacific Ocean and from the Arctic Ocean to Mongolia and China. This enormous landmass has been home to diverse indigenous people for thousands…
The survival of Viking place name evidence across Europe provides one of the clearest and most reliable records of Scandinavian settlement during the Viking Age. These town names are not random linguistic curiosities. They are direct historical artifacts, preserving the…
Tattoos have fascinated people for centuries, and few topics generate more curiosity than the viking tattoo. Modern tattoo artists frequently create elaborate norse tattoos inspired by rune symbols, mythological imagery, and nordic art styles. These designs are widely associated with…
If you’re curious whether Rome had a true “chief” among its Roman gods and goddesses, we must ask how Roman power imagined itself. In Roman mythology, that answer points straight to Jupiter. In ancient Rome, Jupiter became the public face…
In the vast literary tradition of Norse mythology, certain figures stand vividly at the center of myth, such as Odin and Thor. Others exist only in the margins of ancient texts, appearing briefly but raising profound questions. One such figure…
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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...
