Here is another kind of a secret project I worked on. It was for a local craft forums Advent Calendar (no 14). The pattern is in Estonian but I could translate it if anyone would be interested. I shall write down some translations, perhaps they would help (or maybe just confuse a bit more): vr…
Made from woolen fabric and felt
The Yule Goat has an ancient history. While associated with Thor, the Yule Goat is the remnant of an Indo-European deity that predates the Norse pantheon.
Yule goat Sweden - All Things Christmas - Christmas.co.uk
Yule Goat by meddevi
Make this easy DIY yarn wrapped Yule goat and add some colorful, Scandinavian-inspired fun to your Christmas decor. Includes a printable template.
The Winter Solstice is very nearly upon us, and if you're anything like me, handmade gifts are pure magic! If you're looking for a last minute stocking stuffer, my felt Yule Goat Ornament may be just the ticket*! Yule Goat Ornament - made and photographed by Grey Catsidhe, 2012 I've said this before, but I…
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In Sweden, the Julbock, is a goat that delivers presents alongside the Jultomte on Christmas night. As with most folklore, the origins of this tradition lie within pre-Christian Scandinavian spiritual practices.
Yule Goat - Jenny Nystrom
Old Christmas Postcards
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4.8 out of 5 stars - Shop John Bauer Christmas Yule goat Julbocken CC1029 Holiday Card created by carulcards. Personalize it with photos & text or purchase as is!
As we enter December, we anticipate any number of holidays. Twenty-nine holidays from various traditions fall between the last week of November and middle of January. Many, but by no means all, of these are ancient holidays which were Christianized. My favorite of these though is Yule. Yule, also known as the 12 days of…