Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Wheel of the year~ Imbolc

Imbolc is a Celtic feast that is the midway point between the winter solstice and spring equinox. The sun marks the Solstices and Equinoxes and the midpoints are called the cross-quarter days. In some cultures February 2nds the official beginning of spring.  

A St Bridget's cross
honoring wheel of the year
 made from palm fronds



First I cut fronds into similar width and length




then folded and glued according to instructions



...listening for Spring






1 comment:

  1. candlemas!
    my dad always made these on palm sunday...i have the last one he made on my mirror.
    ♥ ♥ ♥

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