Magical Folk
Title | Magical Folk PDF eBook |
Author | Simon Young |
Publisher | Gibson Square |
Pages | 256 |
Release | 2021-05-10 |
Genre | Fairies |
ISBN | 9781783341023 |
Making Fairy Folk
Title | Making Fairy Folk PDF eBook |
Author | Steffi Stern |
Publisher | |
Pages | 176 |
Release | 2022-01-31 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781912480517 |
Another fun set of projects to enjoy this fast-growing popular craft, from the author of Making Needle-Felted Animals In this new title there are 30 magical characters to make, from fairies and sprites to gnomes and wildlife. Hand-drawn illustrations and clear instructions show every stage of the projects which are suitable for all levels of expertise. Fabulously engaging photographs throughout complement the illustrations and bring each character to life.
A Field Guide to Elves, Dwarves, and Other Magical Folk
Title | A Field Guide to Elves, Dwarves, and Other Magical Folk PDF eBook |
Author | A. J. Sautter |
Publisher | Capstone |
Pages | 67 |
Release | 2015-12-21 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 151573045X |
What is the proper way to greet an elf? Where is the best place to find fairies and sprites? What's the difference between halflings and dwarves? These fantastic people and others may not be real, but what if they were? This handy field guide gives you everything you need to know about these magical people of the imagination.
Italian Folk Magic
Title | Italian Folk Magic PDF eBook |
Author | Mary-Grace Fahrun |
Publisher | Weiser Books |
Pages | 240 |
Release | 2018-05-01 |
Genre | Body, Mind & Spirit |
ISBN | 1633410552 |
In this fascinating journey through the magical, folkloric, and healing traditions of Italy the reader learns uniquely Italian methods of magical protection and divination and spells for love, sex, control, and revenge. "Mary-Grace Fahrun's Italian Folk Magic is an intimate journey into the heart of Italian folk magical practices as they are lived every day. Having grown up in an extended Italian family in North America and Italy, the author presents us with the stories, characters, saints, charms, and prayers that form the core of folk religion, setting them in context in an authentic, down-to-earth, and humorous voice. A delight to read!"—Sabina Magliocco, Professor of Anthropology, University of British Columbia Italian Folk Magiccontains: magical and religious rituals prayers divination techniques crafting blessing rituals witchcraft The author also explores the evil eye, known as malocchio in Italian, explaining what it is, where it comes from, and, crucially, how to get rid of it. This book can help Italians regain their magical heritage, but Italian folk magic is a beautiful, powerful, and effective magical tradition that is accessible to anyone who wants to learn it.
Ozark Folk Magic
Title | Ozark Folk Magic PDF eBook |
Author | Brandon Weston |
Publisher | Llewellyn Worldwide |
Pages | 244 |
Release | 2021-01-08 |
Genre | Body, Mind & Spirit |
ISBN | 0738767433 |
Discover the Healing Power of Plants and Prayers Bring traditional methods of healing and magic into the modern world with this impressive book on Ozark folk magic. Providing lore, verbal charms, healing plants, herbal recipes, magical tools and alignments, and more, folk healer Brandon Weston sheds light on the region's secretive culture and shows you how to heal both yourself and others. Ozark Folk Magic invites you to experience the hillfolk's magic through the eyes of an authentic practitioner. Learn how to optimize your healing work and spells according to the moon cycles, zodiac signs, and numerology. Explore medicinal uses for native Ozark plants, instructions for healing magical illnesses, and how modern witches can feel at home with Ozark traditions. Combining personal stories and down-to-earth advice, this book makes it easy to incorporate Ozark folk magic into your practice. Includes a foreword by Virginia Siegel, MA, folk arts coordinator at the University of Arkansas
Folk Magic and Healing
Title | Folk Magic and Healing PDF eBook |
Author | Fez Inkwright |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2019-10 |
Genre | Medicinal plants |
ISBN | 9781912634118 |
A book of the folklore, history and healing properties of common plantsHedgerows are a vital part of the British countryside. Home to thousands of species of animals, insects, and plants, they've long become ingrained in the myth and lore of the country and its people. Many old wives' tales about the plants that grow there were created to spread knowledge of their healing properties, and many have become entwined with stories of local spirits, deities, and more ancient legends. This stunningly illustrated treasury of the folklore of flora is packed with insight, lore and the revealed mysteries of everyday plants is, ultimately, a collection of many of these beliefs, aiming to inspire a greater appreciation of hedgerow plants before they disappear completely. Folk Magic and Healing: An Unusual History of Plants is perfect for gardeners, writers, folklorists, witches and general knowledge buffs alike
Folk
Title | Folk PDF eBook |
Author | Zoe Gilbert |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
Pages | 257 |
Release | 2018-02-08 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1408884372 |
A captivating, magical and haunting debut novel of breathtaking imagination, from the winner of the 2014 Costa Short Story Award LONGLISTED FOR THE 2019 INTERNATIONAL DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE 'That rare thing: genuinely unique' OBSERVER 'Will win you over ... Magical' THE TIMES 'Absolutely stunning. I loved it' MADELINE MILLER, AUTHOR OF CIRCE On the remote island of Neverness, the villagers' lives are entwined with nature: its enchantments, seductions and dangers. There is May, the young fiddler who seeks her musical spirit; Madden Lightfoot, who flies with red kites; and Verlyn Webbe, born with a wing for an arm. Over the course of a generation, their desires, gossip and heartbreak interweave to create a staggeringly original world, crackling with echoes of ancient folklore.