by Raechel Henderson | Jul 4, 2021 | Crafts
This tarot bag is modeled after another one of my design. The instructions to make that bag, originally called My Pretty Dice Bag, can be found in my book Sew Witchy: Tools, Techniques, and Projects for Sewing Magick. This iteration came about...
by Raechel Henderson | Jul 2, 2021 | Book Review
I am hard pressed to find myself in the audience of this book. While, like many of the makers profiled, I have tried to make a living through my sewing and handiwork, my experience has little in common with them. It could be argued that my designs and skills just...
by Raechel Henderson | Jun 30, 2021 | Witchcraft
July sees us enter the second half of the yearly calendar. The hard work of planning, planting and nurturing are over. Now we only need to maintain our efforts until harvest time. Busyness gives way to a more relaxed time when we can sit back and enjoy the...
by Raechel Henderson | Jun 23, 2021 | Musings
It started with this video. on medieval hair styles and care. While the main point is about medieval hygiene, I was struck by the mention of head covers and how they helped keep hair clean. It brought to mind memories of my grandma, who would wear bandanas as head...
by Raechel Henderson | Jun 9, 2021 | Musings
I am sitting in a hotel room that reeks of decades of cigarette smoke despite being labelled as non-smoking, on a bed that I had checked for bedbugs. I am drinking blackberry whiskey from a flask as I watch The Lost World. I am in Racine, WI for my first vending event...
