Pixies, Fairies, Elves .. Oh My. The fairy figurine first made it into the homes of little girls everywhere following the release of Walt Disney’s Peter Pan. Tinkerbelle was sweet, light, beautiful, a little jealous, and in love with Peter Pan. Before that, fairies were a part of lore and legend and were depicted largely […]
Goddesses & Fairies
Creating Fairy Illustrations from Fairy Dolls
Fairy dolls have been popular since before Disney first came out with the little dolls that represented their favorite fairy: Tinkerbelle. The dolls are collected by both young and old and are kept throughout the homes of people who are touched by fairy lore, and the promise of magick. Popular Fairy Illustrators One of the […]
Fairy Clothing and Costumes – How Pixies Came to Wear Clothes
Once upon a time fairies didn’t wear clothes. The littlest fairies, the pixies, flitted through the air on light wings and nothing else. This was in the time out of mind, the time before humans, and the fairies were content to live any way they pleased. Lore has it, fairy clothing didn’t become part of […]
Tinkerbelle Fairies and the World of Disney
Tinkerbelle fairies and the other Disney Fairies were first introduced to the world during the classic film, Peter Pan. Peter even explains to Wendy where they originated;”…when the first baby laughed for the very first time, its laugh shattered into a thousand pieces and they all went skipping about. And that was the beginning of […]
A Brief History of the Egyptian Goddesses – Bastet, Isis and Nut
Although belief had a profound influence in Egyptian cultural development, the ancient Egyptians relied more on faith than an actual set of religious beliefs. Before jumping to the topic of Egyptian Goddesses, let’s start by including a brief summary of the creation of their myths. At one time only the ocean existed on earth. An […]
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