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Do you own a Saint Brigid's cross? The iconic religious symbol representing Ireland's female patron saint, Saint Brigid, is commonly found in many Irish homes. It is also used in jewelry and other Irish gifts. Learn about its ancient Celtic origins by clicking on the link below. #SaintBrigid @SaintBrigidsCross #IrishCulture

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May Queen Crafts on Instagram: "🌾🌾CROSSES 🌾🌾 Three straw variations of the Brigid cross and a hay suncross. I've not really used hay before but I was inspired by the Lithuanian folk art of making sculptures from dried meadow hay. 🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾🌾 The hay I've used is rabbit feed from a pet shop! I just slightly dampen it and used a fine wire to wrap small bunches to create shape. I have lots of practice and research to do to even begin to emulate the work of the Lithuanian…

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Nikka Phillips ☾ on Instagram: "Brigid’s cross was typically woven as a talisman for protection. In Ireland, they were hung above the entrances to farms and households in her honor. Using parchment paper, they also make for lovely gifts to give to your fellow practitioners and anyone else you think may enjoy it 🌿 Brigid is the goddess of poetry and the matron of artists, among other things. Get creative with your cross! If you plan on giving your talisman to a specific person, dedicate a…

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someone is holding up a cross made out of sticks and straws with the words how to weave a brigid's cross

1,917 likes, 30 comments - witchytips el January 28, 2024: "How to weave a Brigid’s Cross! 🌾🐑 I didn’t soak my pieces long enough so they are a bit sturdy and hard to work with. Using your thumb to secure the centre really helps keep everything in place or else it’ll fall apart. For beginners you can use pipe cleaners to practice, it’s much easier! See previous post for written instructions. 💛 Music: Celtic Music / Fantastic / Fantasy by Akihiro Kasuga 🫶🏻".

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