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handmade eco pom poms – shop
Green Swan tufty fabric pom poms – eco Christmas decorations
Folk inspired bunting – shop
Green Swan eco Christmas decoration – Folk felt bunting
World-inspired bunting flags
The design of Green Swan bunting echoes the simplicity and free style of these handmade prayer flags from Cambodia and Laos. The abundance of colour and texture has a universal and timeless appeal. 1 & 3 Cambodian temple prayer flags … Continue reading
Posted in festival, World-inspired
Tagged Cambodian prayer flags, carnival, celebration, colourful pennants, festival, fiesta, flag pennants, flags, free style bunting, fringed flag bunting, garlands, global, handmade, interior decoration, mini bunting, party, prayer flag, quirky, raw edge, Tibetan flags, wedding decoration
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Montol and the Mock
I’m looking forward to Montol …. our very own Midwinter procession with guise dancing, lanterns and music – more Saturnalia than Christmas. There will also be the lighting of a Yule log – the ‘mock’, a Cornish version of the … Continue reading
Posted in Celebration, festival, Winter celebrations
Tagged Cornish festival, guising, masks, Midwinter, Montol
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Green before Red
Midwinter, Yule, Christmas…. winter holiday celebrations here in the UK are a hodgepodge of native and imported customs and myths. The identity and appearance of the central holiday figure known as Father Christmas has changed significantly over time. Even in … Continue reading
