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🌳THE OAK AND HOLLY KINGS🌲
As it is we're sharing detail hidden in The Lightbringers by . The foliage details in the book reflect the Holly King and Oak King, ruling over winter and summer, engaged in endless, cyclical battle. https://t.co/xdlUJHQZAF

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My last for on the theme of

As a kid, the tales about child-eating Baba Yaga always scared me. Like this, she looks the way Chubby Kitten and Kitten Friend do after a large meal!

　　

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Chapter 5
With her daughters grown and flown, the youngest now a mother herself; she took herself once more to the tallest tower and dived back into his arms.

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día 3 - “Courtship” 🌞🌝

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🌲 my art for prompts COURTSHIP and SOLSTICE:
To read more about them check out my insta @ louve.draws

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On the darkest day of the year, old Deer said “you have to take care of the world, Blanche, people are not believing anymore.“
And today we say thanks to Blanche, that Earth, for some magic unknown reason still exists 😉. Happy !

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4 days of
4 . Solstice 3. Courtship 2. Ritual 1. Birth
All painted with my Watercolors Brushes for Procreate (available on Etsy)
https://t.co/0AB7ivHls8 be grateful for sharing 🧡

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day 3 'Courtship'. 'The White Cat' a beautiful French Fairy tale where a prince finds himself in an enchanted palace having dinner with a lovely little white cat 🐈👑

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Day 4. Solstice 🌜🌞
“The Moon and The Sun meet”

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Folktale Week day 3: ❤️courting❤️
In Wales, some grooms would carve a “love spoon” for the bride out of a single piece of wood! 🥄

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day four: solstice 🌳🌓🌕🌗🌲

the oak queen and the holly queen meet at the changing of the seasons

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Folktale week is in full-swing and here’s my first four prompts!

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A lil' contribution to the FolkTale Week. Thinking of solstice and Kupala Night (Slavic midsummer). Making wreaths and sending them in water, jumping over the bonfire to bring good luck. And finally, the Fern Flower-which blossoms only on that night and has power to grant wishes.

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Day 4 and every seven years the selkies come ashore to dance. In the years between, she dances with her children.

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🌟THE LIGHTBRINGERS🌟
As it is we thought we'd share some of the book's folklore references. First: Mari Lwyd. A Welsh tradition: a pale horse that stalks villages with a troup of wassailers, its skull adorned with ribbons and winter foliage. https://t.co/xdlUJHQZAF

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Day 4 - Surrounded by magic the moon child grew. By winter solstice she could walk, but all the time the forest kept her warm, safe and sheltered.
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I’m starting to get very fond of the forest spirit, they are now all over my sketchbook… https://t.co/7Qzp71VQc6

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