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Author: <span>Sidhe Wolf Editorial</span>

The Sidhe Wolf editorial desk. Folklore is sourced and attributed; named contributors are credited on their own pieces.

Building a reading nook for the folklore-minded: warm 2700K light, natural-fibre textiles, books grouped as a working library, and very few real…

Sidhe Wolf Editorial · 6 min read

Styling the first harvest for Lughnasadh: grain, bread, bilberries and the corn dolly, in green-gold not russet, with every custom sourced and…

Sidhe Wolf Editorial · 6 min read

Decorating for Yule and midwinter honestly: the genuinely ancient evergreens and light, the Roman and Norse layers, the Victorian tree, and modern…

Sidhe Wolf Editorial · 6 min read

Decorating for Beltane the rooted way: the genuinely old May Bush and yellow flowers, hawthorn and rowan at the threshold, dated honestly…

Sidhe Wolf Editorial · 6 min read

A research-led sketchbook practice for folklore artists: copy real sources by hand, draw from primary art, and track provenance so the cliché…

Sidhe Wolf Editorial · 6 min read

Twelve writing prompts from Norse and continental folklore, each tied to a real source — the Eddas, the Grimms, the Lorelei, the…

Sidhe Wolf Editorial · 6 min read

How palette and motif carry meaning in folklore illustration — grounded in what the sources actually name, with a caution against inventing…

Sidhe Wolf Editorial · 6 min read

Richard Dadd, John Anster Fitzgerald and Joseph Noel Paton and the Victorian fairy-painting craze — a 19th-century movement, not a window on…

Sidhe Wolf Editorial · 5 min read

Drawing Cú Chulainn from the Táin's own words — the ríastrad, the Gáe Bolg and the three-coloured hair — not the familiar…

Sidhe Wolf Editorial · 6 min read

Jim Fitzpatrick's Book of Conquests and The Silver Arm gave Irish myth its modern face — a "Celtic" style that is a…

Sidhe Wolf Editorial · 6 min read