Witch Krafting with Kat

Welcome to this weeks gallery all themed on the werewolf of Gévaudan.  Please note images below do depicts attacks by werewolf like creatures. They are all real historical illustrations. For a great place to do research please visit  https://pdimagearchive.org/ Information and Images sourced from Public Domain. In the 1760s, nearly three hundred people were killed in a remote region of south-central France, called the Gévaudan. The killer was thought to be a huge animal, also known as the beast. But what was this beast, a large bear, a wolf or a real werewolf? Illustrators had a field day representing the Beast, whose appearance was reported to be so monstrous it beggared belief. One poster, printed in 1764, described it as follows: Reddish brown with dark ridged stripe down the back.  Resembles wolf/hyena but big as a donkey.  Long gaping jaw, six claws, pointy upright ears and supple furry tail.m Mobile like a cat’s and can knock you over.  Cry: more like hors...

  Welcome again to my blog page this week gallery is all themed on Fortune Telling. Images were sourced from Pinterest and The British Library in London.  The British Library is a wonderous place for researching any topics including Folklore, Witches and magic! Please visit their website to find out more. If you can I recommend visiting in person though you can also access a library of information online.  https://www.bl.uk/ Some links on making and using paper fortune tellers. https://www.gathered.how/papercraft/origami/fortune-teller https://ataleoftwohittys.com/tutorial-paper-fortune-teller/ Please join me again next week for another gallery of interesting things! 😁 🌿🌸🌿🌸🌿🌸🌿🌸🌿🌸🌿🌸🌿🌸🌿🌸🌿🌸🌿🌸