Lughnasadh

How to Make Lord and Lady Corn Dollies

My mom and I made these Lord and Lady corn dollies for Lughnasadh, but they are also perfect for Mabon and Brigid corn dolls are traditionally made for Imbolc. We hadn’t made corn dollies before, so we watched several YouTube videos first to learn how to make them. This is the one we found the …

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Getting Ready for Lughnasadh!

Lughnasadh begins tomorrow! It is the first of the three harvest festivals and my mom and I have been busy getting ready. I updated my music playlist and we’ve been listening to it while we work. (Click on the link to get to my YouTube channel, Pagan Music Playlists.) I reread my Lughnasadh post from …

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How to Make a Pentagram Herb Dryer

I made this beautiful herb dryer for Lughnasadh, but it is a great autumn craft as well! You might be wondering what the significance of the pentagram shape is. The pentagram has been used for thousands of years and in many religious traditions, but in Wicca it represents spirit, air, fire, water, and earth. While …

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Celebrating a Vegan Lughnasadh (First Harvest)

This post could have been titled “How to Celebrate a Holiday When You Don’t Really Feel Like Celebrating.” I didn’t have much energy or enthusiasm for having a big celebration, but I decided doing anything was better than doing nothing at all. Once I got started, it got easier and I found joy in each …

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