The Troll Cross takes its name from the word “Trollkors,” which is Swedish for “magic cross.” A traditional troll cross is crafted from a single piece of metal and bent so it has a round body and two overlapping, inward-curving tails.
Read MoreThe root word Vættir is Old Norse for “spirits,” and Landvættir is the word specially used to identify spirits that are part of the natural landscape. In this way they are culturally similar to the Genius Loci of pre-Christianity Rome or the Kami of the Shinto religion.
Read MoreThese scones are tender, moist, and soft with just the right amount of sugary crumble. Meyer Lemon zest and raw sugar are folded into the scone dough before baking for an extra burst of sweet lemony goodness.
Read MoreMost candles these days arrive in glass jars and, whether plain or fancy, the jar is perfectly reusable when the candle is spent. This blog will walk you through the process of removing old wax and wicks, cleaning, drying, and reusing these old candle jars.
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