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Water wishes and the tale of a tadpole
Ah, the British summer time. All year long we yearn to feel sunlight on our skin; feel its warmth, see how the world around us suddenly becomes three dimensional and bursts with colour and life… And then we get it, … Continue reading
Posted in Avalon, children, Home Education, nature, seasonal
Tagged Chalice well, glastonbury, holy water, Holywell, home education, lake, llyn brenig, pilgrimage, river, St. Winifred, tadpoles, the white spring, travel, water, water birth, water worship
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My Little Atelier
I have a couple of preferred websites when it comes to birthdays and present buying occasions for the children. I have found it quite difficult over the years to find quality alternatives that aren’t plastic or centered around popular culture … Continue reading
Posted in children, craft adventures, Fibres, Free Patterns, garden, Home Education, knitting, nature, seasonal, Spinning, Waldorf / Steiner
Tagged andy goldsworthy, art, art kit, atelier, baby booties, birthday ideas, birthday presents, cinnamon, creative play, eco friendly, home education, home eductaion, home schooling, kids art, knitting, mandala, natural, natural toys, nature art, scottish art, shells, spinning, Steiner, toys, Waldorf, woodland children
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Waldorf Dolls and Houses in Trees
When I was a little girl, there was always a feeling of dreamlike enchantment when I went to play at friends houses from Waldorf families. Looking back I don’t know if it was the light, breathy atmosphere that their homes … Continue reading
Posted in children, craft adventures, Home Education, nature, Waldorf / Steiner
Tagged children, creative play, doll, fairies, felt toys, forest school, green parenting, home education, home schooling, imagination, making waldorf dolls, ostheimer, parenting, play, sewing, Steiner, steiner doll, Waldorf, waldorf doll, waldorf family, wooden toys, woodland, woods
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Unicorn in the Forest and a few FOs
We have been going a little sewing mad this week. A friend told me about a shop in Chester that sells wool felt – not the nasty acrylic kind! Toby has had a little gnome production line going on – … Continue reading
Posted in children, craft adventures, Fibres, garden, Goddess, Home Education, knitting, nature, Pagan, seasonal
Tagged 4ply, alpaca, children, Conundrum, delamere, fairies, felt, foraging, forest, FOs, goddess, home education, imagination, knitted leaves, knitting, leaves, legend, liberty bell, myth, nature, Ravelry, robin hood, Runrig, season, seasonal, Semele, sewing, sock yarn, spring, Steiner, UFO, unicorn, Waldorf, walking, woodland, wool
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Castles, Diamonds and Easter Eggs
Wow – what a week it has been. After a very unexpected snowfall, which was totally out of character here this time of year, we have been working hard in preparation for Ostara and Easter. The egg, an … Continue reading
Posted in children, cooking, craft adventures, Fibres, garden, Goddess, Home Education, knitting, nature, nature table, Pagan, seasonal
Tagged birds, castle, children, childrens crafts, craft, dogs, Easter, easter activity, eggs, goddess, handwork, hare, home education, house of black star, in the round, kids, kids activities, kids crafts, knitting, knitting blog, knitting pattern, magic loop, medieval, Ostara, pagan, picot, rabbit, rainy day, re enactment, snow day, sock yarn, spaniel, spring, spring eqinox, Steiner, Waldorf, whittington
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A Viking Birthday
Oh my, where to begin… It was my son’s 10th birthday a couple of weeks ago. This was something that, if I am honest, I was a little sad about. The time has gone so very quickly and reaching … Continue reading
Posted in children, Home Education, knitting, nature, Pagan
Tagged amber, battle, children, hares, home education, jewelery, jorvik, knitting, medieval, norse myths, odin, pagan, re enactment, reproduction, shambles, thor's hammer, viking, Waldorf, york
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