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16th Century Woodcut for Samhain
Those old woodcuts of witches and devils that were printed in pamphlets and broadsides helped to start the terrible and all consuming fire that was the witchcraft delusion. Nevertheless, these primitive pieces do hold a certain charm, inspired by this … Continue reading →
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16th Century woodcut for Beltane
To begin you may want to check out my woodcut style lino prints for Imbolc and Ostara. My favourite Pagan festival, Beltane is just over a week away, and in it’s honour I have taken my little witch character, who’s … Continue reading →