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There is a legend that upon his execution, #StValentine miraculously restored his gaolers’s blind daughter’s sight. He gave her a letter & upon opening it she saw a beautiful yellow crocus, henceforth a symbol of #ValentineDay. #FolkloreThursday #HappyValentine
Img: Cicely Barker
.@mrjamesmayhew Happiest #BookIllustrationOfTheDayBirthday! I can't imagine my life without the illustrators I've loved. Too many for one, I've had to do a top four. Wump World - B. Peet. Wind in the Willows - M. Hague. Where the Wild Things Are - M. Sendak. Cicely Mary Barker <3
In old #Scottish lore Bride, the Princess of Summer, is enslaved by the Cailleach, hag goddess of winter. Bride is given snowdrops by kindly Father Winter, which she shows to the hag, who is enraged to see her reign is coming to an end. #FolkloreThursday
Illust: Cicely Barker
The Spindle Berry Fairy
See the rosy-berried Spindle
All to sunset colours turning,
Till the thicket seems to kindle,
Just as though the trees were burning. ~ Cicely Mary Barker
#FairyFriday #art
Cicely Mary Barker (British illustrator) 1895 - 1973
The Fairies of the Winter - The Box Tree Fairy, ca. 1926.
Look on the bright side of life!
A symbol of eternal love, happiness and glee...
#CrocusFairies #CicelyMaryBarker #FolkloreThursday #plants
In #Scotland there is an ancient belief that if you plant a #rowan tree near your front door it will ward off witches’ spells, as well as faeries & bad spirits. The rowan is also known as witchentree or witch-wood. Flower Fairy: Cicely Mary Barker. #FolkloreThursday #BurnsNight
Deep sleeps the Winter
Cold, wet, and grey...
The Snowdrop Fairy #CicelyMaryBarker #FlowerFairies
Wassailing the apple trees takes place in the West Country, where there is cider-making. Traditionally held on Old Twelfth Night, 17th Jan, it is the custom of drinking & singing to the health of the trees so they yield plenty in the autumn.
Image: Cicely Barker #FolkloreThursday
I think this Friday needs a little 'Flower Fairies of the Winter' (by Cicely Mary Barker) to brighten our snowy week! @PenguinCanada @penguinkids 💕📚 https://t.co/WtFcBwTke1 #ReadIndie #ThinkIndie #ShopIndie
Now that Roslyn and Cicely are both gone, I'm looking through all my cat-related art and having a good sob. These two nerds appeared in almost all of my author/self portraits over the last decade-plus.
Cicely Mary Barker (British illustrator) 1895 - 1973
The Fairies of the Winter - The Lords-and-Ladies Fairy, ca. 1926.
To English folk the mighty oak
Is England’s noblest tree
Its hard-grained wood is strong and good as English hearts can be!
#CicelyMaryBarker #FlowerFairies #FolkloreThursday
The Rosehip belongs to Jupiter & Venus. A cold weather berry, it can be used magically to bring health, prosperity, & peace to your home for the new year. Placed under a pillow, it protects against nightmares & troublesome spirits.
#FolkloreThursday Flower Fairy: Cicely Barker
「希望」は羽根をつけた生き物 ―
"Hope" is the thing with feathers
―エミリ・ディキンスン作品番号254（亀井俊介訳）
絵：Cicely Mary Barker「The Snowdrop Fairy」
The #Yew symbolises death & Saturn, but also the rebirth of light at the #wintersolstice. The Yew is Old Magic, dreams, otherworld journeys & connection to ancestors. It is perseverance leading to transformation & renewal.
#FolkloreThursday.
Image: The Yew Fairy, Cicely Barker
The Spindle Berry is known as Robin’s Bread, as the robin guards it from other birds. The berry’s Latin name is Euonymus, after the mother of The Furies. A reminder that although alluring, the red berries are toxic to humans. #FolkloreThursday Flower Fairy illust: Cicely Barker
Cicely Mary Barker (British illustrator) 1895 - 1973
The Fairies of the Autumn - The Crab-Apple Fairy, ca. 1926
When time began the snow had no colour, & the flowers of the earth refused to help. It was only the snowdrop who took pity & offered up its colour. In return the snow has always protected the snowdrop from the harshness of #winter. #German #FolkloreThursday #Image: Cicely Barker